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Two best friends, Liza and Emma always go on holiday to the lake Balaton - but this year, Emma brings her new boyfriend along. His presence makes Liza jealous, and her irrational behavior puts their friendship at stake.
In this sociologically inspired cartoon examining children’s drawings and stories, the imagination-rich pictures of kindergarteners are gradually replaced by drawings done by primary school pupils that envision a fully automated (robotized) everyday life in the spirit of modern technological development. With the passage of the years, teens on the brink of adulthood – keeping their feet firmly on the ground – exhibit a grey, conformist worldview. As one of the boys puts it: “I’m going to be a footballer, or a doctor, or a grocery store deputy manager.”
Pragma is a mother-daughter story set in the course of a day, in which the repressed tension between Juli and Lili and the lack of real, attentive love that the girl would need from her mother is symbolised by the daughter's inability to eat her mother's cooking without being sick at their own birthday lunch. A drama with some absurd. At the core of the dysfunctional relationship dynamics is none other than the grandmother, who raised the mother in a very oppressive way, with difficulty expressing unconditional love.
This film was made during the second hungarian abstract film workshop: the students created a free association adaptation of the poem of Charles Bukowski. The film was made with direct animation technique, on 35 mm and 16 mm filmstrips. Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest.
The film portrays women who were interned for long periods of time in the 1950s without trial. They were humiliated, separated from their families, their lives torn apart. Their crime was that they were wives, mothers, family members. Nearly 40 years later, the film confronts the former internees with their former prison governor, Piroska. Some of the women have traveled home from abroad to meet their former inmates and confront their former jailer.
A group of plate-layers are packing the stone-bed under the rail with their pickaxes. They swing their picks in a coordinated, rhythmic way, thereby creating a sequence of rings, when they hit the stones or the rail, which sounds almost as music. When a train passes by, they stand silent beside the rail for a while, and then start the rhythmic beats again.
Four young people set off for the Adriatic in a retro camper van. Everything seems idyllic and happy. But there are small signs that both relationships have their bumps. Over time, it culminates.
1990. The regime change reached the small village of Borsod. The people are unemployed and get drunk in the pub day after day. Csornai, the former potentate, wants to be mayor, so he lobbies. Polyak, a sullen, philandering lathe operator in his mid-forties, lives with his mother. He has stolen his father's lathe, which he himself has worked on for decades since his beloved father's death, from the factory that was shut down. An American tourist arrives in the village with a metal detector and begins investigating the border. It turns out that his father's plane crashed nearby at the end of the war, and he wants to find it. The pub is immediately in an uproar and the investigation begins. They find the grave of the Americans, but not everyone is there. Csornai wants to make a big deal of it, so he starts investigating. But the story takes an interesting turn, and suddenly the American's cherished...
Plasticine animation about resurrection and fall of despotism by Ferenc Cakó.
An actor refuses to let her audition end until she gets the line just right.
Augusta goes on a diet in an attempt to impress her date.
Augusta is visited by a mysterious orb and gains parapsychological abilities.
Hungarian freedom fighter finds a imperial solder, but instead of shooting him, they start a conversation next to campfire.
Hungarian short movie about superstitions.
The final concert of the tour (Debrecen, 28 December) was recorded with 14 cameras to make it available to everyone: those who couldn't get to the tour stops and those who were enchanted by Nox on the spot.
Léna and Lili are a pair of identical 14-year-old twins living in an orphanage. The twins are very attached to their mother, and they wait almost endlessly for their mother to visit them so they can spend some time together. But when their mother doesn't even arrive on the twins' birthday, the girls' initial anger slowly turns to despair. They can only think of one explanation: their mother is seriously ill. They come to a crucial decision: they will pull their mother out of the unknown...
We are all Adams and Eves. And Lili(t).
A music and dance magazine on the fashions of yesteryears.
It is Mei's birthday and her father has a present for her.
In the world of total control and exploitation, in a city possessed by the neo-nazi hit squads, a queer boy is trying to find a safe place in the mysterious villa, avoided by the locals because of the yellow flag, a symbol of the plague.
A story set in Cochin, India about the flourish jew community that lives there.
Egy Verbol is a documentary film featuring the hungarian band Ismeros Arcok.
Two self-made filmmakers, a director with no self-confidence, a cameraman who has never seen a camera and a pitiful dog are fumbling around in the summer heat in Voyvodina. They want to make a film about today's Bácska, or what? - they keep forgetting.
A regular Sunday in 1970s Budapest.
A short story about shown and hidden feelings.
Escaping from an alien planet, an astronaut must reach the space shuttle before a mysterious beast catches him.
A documentary of the legendary band of the eighties called CPg (Come on Punk group). CPg was one of the first Hungarian punk (not skinhead) groups. In the eyes of the political leadership, they were the most reactionary and the rudest. Their songs sounded like a naive, somewhat anarchistic social criticism but were never racists. They were sentenced to two years in prison.
In the style of a diary, the film uses black and white photo retouching to show two good friends from Pest falling in love with a girl and finding themselves in a strange love triangle.
the second part of "The Philosophy of Horror" series
A morning that starts as usual turns into a disaster in the kitchen while an online lesson needs to be started.
The "Polonia" operation 1920 was a Hungarian diplomatic and military assistance operation conducted during the Polish-Soviet War of 1919–1921, prior to the decisive Battle of Warsaw (August 1920). Hungary supported the Poles with significant supplies of ammunition and weapons, helping to stop the Bolshevik advance and defend Europe.
Vajk, a deaf teenager, controls his connection to the world through his hearing aid. His older brother drags him out of his comfort zone and takes him to a concert by a mysterious band. In the crowd, he loses control and gives himself over to the rhythm as he discovers his inner voice.
A short film.
Two short stories about female vulnerability, the relationship between the sexes, and dreams.
A Béla Vajda Cartoon
A story about Lina, a girl from a remote rural area, whose mother tries her luck abroad. The film tells a personal story about the life changing experience of finding a treasure embedded in a wider social context, by expressing it with the quietness and pace of life on the fringes.
A jaded writer, desperate for inspiration, advertises himself as a biographer and is soon hired by a mysterious stranger in black, only to find his work entwined with a string of chilling murders and haunting visions that dredge up buried family secrets. As the boundary between past and present collapses, he races to uncover the truth behind his own traumatic memories and the sinister forces behind the killings, realizing too late that his fate may be inseparable from the horrors he’s investigating.