Friss Hús has joined the elite club of Oscar®-qualifying festivals!
Hungarian films have moved one step closer to the Oscars®: Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival has been added to the list of Oscar®-qualifying festivals, making it the first and only Hungarian film festival to achieve the distinguished status of becoming an Academy Awards® Qualifying Festival.
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Budapest Debut Film Forum (BDFF) announces its fifth edition
Get your first feature film or series project shaped with professionals in a four-day workshop in Budapest!
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Here are the 12th Friss Hús Awards
Diamond Beauty, starring Zsuzsa Nyertes, won the Best Hungarian Live Action Short Film award, while Anita Kühnel Szabó's MOME Anim graduation film Apád (Your Dad) won the Best Hungarian Short Animation award.
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Friss Hús Jury Interviews / Lenka Tyrpáková
Lenka Tyrpáková is an artistic director, festival programmer, translator and festival consultant. Between 2005 and 2023, she worked at the Karlovy Vary IFF as a programmer and a member of the selection committee. In 2023 she started to work as an artistic director of Finále Plzeň international film festival. We had a discussion about Czech films, the role of Finále Plzeň and the duties of a festival consultant.
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Friss Hús Jury Interviews / Luce Grosjean
As a distributor of French production company Miyu, she worked with such films as Flóra Buda’s Palm D’Or winning 27 or Nadja Andrasev’s Symbiosis. 4 of the films she worked on as a distributor received Academy Award nominations, also the films produced by her became international hits. We asked Luce Grosjean about her gateway drugs to cinema and also about the current reputation of animated films.
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