A Király

Godmother

In a fictional town called Makkosszállás, Róza mama, head of the mafia chain announces on her 69th birthday, that whoever wins the next major election will be the new head of the chain.

Barátok közt

Work Matters

Keresztanyu

Usambara Violet

"Some potted plants, odd hours of wakefulness, and the view from my window. A heliotropic film from the lockdown in Budapest."

The Lamb

All his life, working as a shepherd, Janos has been hoping for his independence. Like his sheep, wandering around the pasture carefree, he dreams of finally opening the door that limits his freedom. As he looks for a path to different worlds, we watch the life cycle, filled with magic, which takes place amid picturesque pastures, accompanied by birdsong and the rustle of leaves.

Amiről a fák suttognak

Our protagonist is a medium-high, lean, ca. 100-year old one. As for his origin, he belongs to the beech trees. Through the history and relations of our star, we get acquainted with the secrets of trees' lives and those skills that enabled them to be one of the oldest living things on Earth. We examine the macro-environment and social network of the beech, we meet the creepy, crawly and flying creatures that are inseparable from the trees, we witness the many dozen defensive, competitive ...

Jövetel

Story about a lonely man who is searching for UFOs on the confines of the village, but instead of an encounter of the third kind, he encounters a lonely woman.

Quarantine Set

In the middle of the lockdown imposed during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Bala just wants to have fun. For him, the government’s questionable policy of freeing up hospital beds came in handy. Having been let go, he can finally be free. On the other hand, Bogi sees the quarantine as an opportunity for a long awaited reunion.

Honeysuckle

Like the twining vines of the honeysuckle, each of the three stories in this film follow a character whose growth is impeded by the clouds of society hanging over their heads. From a Hungarian taxi driver torn between the preservation of his family and the unexpected humane responsibility found in the clandestine activities he does for profit, to the Hungarian teenager of a single mother whose idea of life goals and success seems perpetually defined by the missing figure of a role model, ...

Hét kis véletlen

D-Vitamin lakoma

Vitamin D Feast is an adaptation of Aristophanes’ speech from Plato's Symposium.

Avant

I work with the interaction of space, and being in it, and the energies associated with them. The state of rest, then tipping over from it, and then returning to it again.

Monument to the Murderers

A film about a district in Buda, which to this day cannot face the inconceivably cruel crimes committed by its former inhabitants.

Bagatelle

A short semi-animated experimental film about the ups and downs of nose-blowing and probably life itself. Csáki's latest animation tests of various technics and his Super8 recordings are compiled as a found footage film, which might reflect to the COVID-19 pandemic as well. An adaptation of the poem 'Bagatelle' by George Petri.

Ravine

The story revolves around Balint, a Hungarian obstetrician and soon-to-be father, who returns to his native village in north-eastern Romania to face the son he abandoned 17 years ago.

Pinocchio: A True Story

Young Pinocchio runs away from his genius creator Jepetto accompanied by the horse Tibalt to see the world and joins the traveling circus run by hustler Modjafocco. This is here where all the incredible adventure begins...

Mama büszkesége

Children are required to conform to the formalities of rites filling the adult world without questions. Without any explanation, this seems violent and alienating for children whose instincts rebel against the ties.

Needs

A short film that aims to demonstrate that we are still controlled by our physiological needs, our most important internal motivation being to satisfy our needs.

Így vagy tökéletes

Toxikoma

Biopoic of actor Győző Szabó's younger years struggling with his drug addiction.

Day-in Day-out

This is a story about a toxic relationship, where one’s harmful lifestyle is too much for the main character to bear.

Seabird

Since he was a boy, Adam Nicolson has been visiting remote islands that once filled with seabirds. After witnessing the decline of these colonies, he shares his perspective on the resilience of life in the face of catastrophe.