My Guide

German Premiere

FIRST PRIZE

Screenings: Thursday, June 19, 19:00 and Saturday, June 21, 21:00 (Monopol-Kino)
SWEET

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Country of Origin: Hungary
Year of Production: 2013
Duration: 12′
Category: Fiction
Language: Hungarian with English subtitles

Director: Barnabás Tóth
Screenplay: Barnabás Tóth
Cinematographer: Gábor Marosi
Editor: Barnabás Tóth
Music: László Pirisi
Producer: Lajos Tóth, Andrea Kuczkó
Cast: Judit Pogány, Zsolt Kovács

Synopsis: An elderly couple in the traffic. The wife chats, warns, controls. She is a policeman, a GPS and a commentator, all at once. The husband growls or strikes out. This is how their world works. But life is a constant replanning…
Inhalt: Ein älteres Ehepaar im Verkehr. Die Frau plaudert, warnt und kontrolliert. Sie ist gleichzeitig Polizistin, GPS und Kommentatorin. Der Mann brummt oder streikt. So funktioniert ihre Welt. Das Leben ändert aber ständig die Richtung…

Festivals: Asiana International Short Film Festival (South Korea), Heartland Film Festival (USA), Montreal World Film Festival (Canada), Encounters Festival (UK), Cleverland International Film Festival (USA), Leeds International Film Festival (UK)
Awards: Public Jury Award at Asiana International Short Film Festival, Best U.S. Premiere at Heartland Film Festival

Weblinks:
www.barnabastoth.com
www.facebook.com

Rabbit and Deer (Nyuszi és Oz)

Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Thursday, June 20, 19:00 and Saturday, June 22, 21:00 (Monopol-Kino)
SWEET

rabbit-and-deer

Country of Origin / Land: Hungary
Year of Production / Jahr: 2012
Duration / Länge: 16′
Category / Kategorie: Animation
Language / Sprache: No dialogue

Director / Regie: Péter Vácz
Screenplay / Drehbuch: Péter Vácz
Cinematographer / Kamera: Gábor Garai
Music / Musik: Máté Hámori
Producer / Produktion: József Fülöp
Cast / Darsteller: Voice Artists: Dániel Czupi, Adrienn Mórocz Animation: Attila Bertóti Set design: Kata Müller, Kati Egely, Móni Kovács
Editor / Schnitt: Judit Czakó

Synopsis: The friendship of Rabbit and Deer is put to the test by Deer’s new obsession to find the formula for the 3rd dimension…
Inhalt: Die Freundschaft eines Kaninchens und eines Hirsches wird auf eine harte Probe gestelt, als der Hirsch von der Idee gepackt wird, die Formel für die dritte Dimension zu finden…

Festivals: Annecy, 2013, Anifest, 2013, Golden Kuker, 2013, Mediawave, 2013, GoEast Film Festival, 2013
Awards: Best Animated Film, Hungarian Film Critics Award, 2013, Special Jury Mention, EME Awards, India, 2013 Audience Award, GoEast Film Festival, 2013

Weblinks:
www.rabbitanddeer.com
www.vimeo.com
www.facebook.com/RabbitAndDeer
www.vimeo.com/peterpancake
www.petervacz.com

Five lives by silence

Screening: Saturday, June 23, 23:00 (City Kinos)
CINE-BOAT BY NISI MASA

Country of Origin: Hungary/Greece, UK, Turkey
Year of Production: 2012
Duration: 14´
Category: Documentary

Director: Miki Ambrózy, Nick Shaw, Begüm Güleç

Synopsis: Five Lives by Silence observes the daily workings of silence and stillness, through a parallel poetic and physical journey through the Finnish Archipelago.
Inhalt: „Five Lives by Silence“ untersucht die täglichen Auswirkungen von Schweigen und Stille durch eine gleichzeitig poetische und physische Reise durch das finnische Archipel.

Weblinks:
www.nisimasa.com
www.turku2011.fi

Drifting home

Screening: Saturday, June 23, 23:00 (City Kinos)
CINE-BOAT BY NISI MASA

Country of Origin: Argentina/Denmark, Ukraine, Hungary
Year of Production: 2012
Duration: 9´32
Category: Documentary

Director: Nicolas Servide, Kirill Naumko, Judit Kájel

Synopsis: The ferries represent a key element in our protagonists’ everyday lives. This film takes them on board to navigate through their reflections upon their own life paths, and how they led them to the islands.
Inhalt: Fähren sind ein wichtiges Element im Leben der Progatonisten dieser Doku. Der Film nimmt die Menschen an Bord um mit ihnen über ihre Lebenswege zu reflektieren und darüber zu sprechen, was sie auf die Inseln gebracht hat.

Weblinks:
www.nisimasa.com
www.turku2011.fi

Pikku-Kalle?

Screening: Saturday, June 23, 23:00 (City Kinos)
CINE-BOAT BY NISI MASA

Country of Origin: New Zealand/UK, Hungary, Bulgaria
Year of Production: 2012
Duration: 12´
Category: Documentary

Director: Alastair Cole, Daniel Szöllosi, Anna Dmitrieva

Synopsis: Are you Pikku-Kalle? This short documentary is about just what it means to grow up, to tell a joke, and to be Finnish. The film scours the beautiful Finnish archipelago of Turku for the mischievous character of Pikku-Kalle, giving an insight into the satirical world of Finland, and reminding us of the naughty child that is inside every one of us
Inhalt: Bist du Pikku-Kalle? Diese Dokumentation erzählt, wie es ist, aufzuwachsen, einen Witz zu erzählen und finnisch zu sein. Der Film sucht im wunderschönen Archipel der Turku-Inseln nach Pikku-Kalle und gibt uns eine Einsicht in das satirische Finnland, indem er uns an das schelmische Kind, das in jedem von uns wohnt, erinnert.

Weblinks:
www.nisimasa.com
www.turku2011.fi

Duty (Velvollisuus)

Screening: Saturday, June 23, 23:00 (City Kinos)
CINE-BOAT BY NISI MASA

Country of Origin: France, Hungary, Bulgaria
Year of Production: 2012
Duration:
Category: Documentary

Director: Severine Beaudot, Linda Dombrovszky, George Groshkov

Synopsis: 9 people recount their most remarkable memories from the Finnish army service; they try to reconstruct the situations again… and this leads to unexpected experiences…
Inhalt: Neun Menschen teilen ihre außergewöhnlichsten Erinnerungen an den finnischen Armeedienst mit uns und versuchen, die Situationen zu rekonstruieren, was zu unerwarteten Erlebnissen führt.

Weblinks:
www.nisimasa.com
www.turku2011.fi

Cold Shower (Hidegzuhany)

German Premiere

Screenings: Friday, June 17, 19:00 and Saturday, June 18, 19:00 (SALTY)

cold-shower

Country of Origin: Hungary
Year of Production: 2010
Duration: 13′
Category: Fiction

Director: Orsi Nagypal
Screenplay: Orsi Nagypal
Cinematographer: Mate Herbai
Editor: Thomas Ernst
Music: DAvid Szesztay
Producer: Karoly Feher

Synopsis: During a warm summer night, Robert, a naive 17 year old and Feri, the roma member of the high school drama group, are forced to deal with prejudices, that have existed longer than themselves.
Inhalt: Während einer warmen Sommernacht werden Robert, ein naiver 17-jähriger Teenager und Feri, ein Romajunge und neues Mitglied der Schultheatergruppe gezwungen, sich mit Vorurteilen auseinanderzusetzen, die schon länger existieren als sie selbst…

Festivals: Hungarian Filmweek, 2010; Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, Florida, 2010; Clermont Ferrand 2011; CortoSonici Varese Festival, Italy

Weblink: www.orsinagypal.hu

Tour

Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Thursday, June 17, 19:00 and Saturday, June 19, 21:15 (SWEET)

tour

Country of Origin / Land: Hungary / Ungarn
Year of Production / Jahr: 2009
Duration / Länge: 13’00“
Category / Kategorie: Fiction

Director / Regie: Balázs Simonyi
Screenplay / Drehbuch: Zoltán Áprily, Balázs Simonyi
Cinematographer / Kamera: Zoltán Lovasi
Editor / Schnitt: Balázs Simonyi
Music / Musik: László Pirisi
Producer / Produktion: Balázs Simonyi, Zoltán Áprily
Cast / Darsteller: Iván Fenyõ, Ayörgy Gazsó

Synopsis: Anti is a surveyor and an obsessed hobby-cyclist. He has a dream. One day he will be able to ride 183 km uphill as cyclists do at Tour de France. And, as we know, faith can move mountains.
Inhalt: Anti ist ein besessener Hobby-Radsportler. Er hat einen Traum. Eines Tages will er es schaffen, wie die Radfahrer bei der Tour de France 183 km bergauf zu fahren. Und, wie wir wissen, kann Glaube Berge versetzen.

Festivals & Awards: Maremetraggio Film Festival Best Short Film CEI Award Italy 2009, Bristol Brief Encounters International Short Film Festival UK 2009, European Short Film Festival UNLIMITED Germany 2009, Cracow Film Festival Poland 2009, Drama International Short Film Festival Greece 2009, Instanbul International Short Film Days Turkey 2009, Lagów International Film Festival Poland 2009, Targu-Mures AlterNative Romania 2009, Tehran Short Film Festival Iran 2009, Tokyo Short Shorts Film Festival Japan 2009

Weblink: www.simonyibalazs.hu

Ergo

Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Saturday, June 20, 19:00 and Tuesday, June 23, 21:00 (UMAMI)

ergo

Country of Origin: Hungary
Year of Production: 2008
Duration: 12′
Category: Animation

Director: Geza M. Toth
Screenplay: Geza M. Toth
Animation: Zoltan Bogdan, Arpad Koos, Bela Klingl, Gergely Kozma
Editor: Judit Czako
Music: Attila Pacsay
Producer: Geza M. Toth

Synopsis: A story about the music in us. The film is the encounter of two, one of them is leaving childhood. It is the monotonity of freedom and the freedom of monotonity.

 

Rendezvous (Randevú)

Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Friday, March 24, 2006, 18:00 and Saturday, March 25, 2006, 17:30 (SWEET)

rendezvous

Country of Origin: Hungary
Year of Production: 2004
Duration: 6’40“
Category: Animation

Director: Ferenc Cakó
Screenplay: Ferenc Cakó
Cinematographer: Antal Kazi
Animation: János Szabolcsi
Editor: Magda Hap
Music: Zoltán Mericske
Producer: Ferenc Cakó

Synopsis: Our hero is going to have a date, so like all of us he is very excited…

Festivals & Awards: Interfilm Berlin 2005, Brest International Short Film Festival 2005, Chieti MATITA Film Festival 2005 Ferenc Cakó Retrospective), Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2005, Dresden International Festival for Animation and Short Films 2005, European Film Academy Sort Film Awards 2005, Ghent Flanders International Film Festival 2005, Granada International Short Film Festival 2005, Istanbul International Short Film Days 2005, Kiev KROK International Animated Film Festival 2005, La Bourboule PLEIN la BOBINE 2005, Ljubljana ANIMATEKA 2005, Lleida Animac 2005, Odense Film Festival 2005, Riga BIMINI 2005, Sarajevo Film Festival 2005, Sevilla Festival de Cine 2005, Tehran International Animation Festival 2005, Valladolid International Film Festival 2005, Amiens International Film Festival 2004, Interfilm Berlin 2004, Genzano di Roma I Castelli Animati 2004, Seoul SICAF 2004, Valladolid International Film Festival 2004

Weblink: www.cakostudio.hu