Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown
2020 , feature , 35mm , 95 minutes
drama
PREMIER (HUNGARY): 2020. 9. 24.
PREMIER (INTERNATIONAL): 2020. 9.
Márta, a 40-year-old neurosurgeon, falls in love. She leaves her shining American career behind and returns to Budapest to start a new life with the man she loves. But she waits for him at the Liberty Bridge in vain - he does not appear at their rendezvous. Márta starts to search for him desperately, but when she finally finds him, the love of her life claims that they have never met before.
Creators
| Lili Horvát | Director |
| Lili Horvát | Screenplay |
| Róbert Maly | Director of photography |
| Károly Szalay | Editor |
| Gábor Keresztes | Music |
| Rudolf Várhegyi | Sound |
| Sandra Stevanovity | Art director |
| Júlia Szlávik | Costumes |
| Péter Miskolczi, Dóra Csernátony, Lili Horvát | Producer |
| POSTE RESTANTE | Production company |
| Natasa Stork, Viktor Bodó, Benett Vilmányi | Cast |
Awards
| Antalya Golden Orange IFF - 2020 | Best Actress |
| Warsaw International Film Festival - 2020 | FIPRESCI Prize Discoveries |
| Valladolid International Film Festival - 2020 | Golden Spike |
| Valladolid International Film Festival - 2020 | Pilar Miró award for Best New Director |
| Valladolid International Film Festival - 2020 | Best Actress |
| Philadelphia Film Festival - 2020 | Best Narrative Feature |
| Chicago International Film Festival - 2020 | Golden Hugo Prize |
| Les Arcs European Film Festival - 2020 | Award for Best Acting |
| Lima Al Este de Lima - 2020 | Best Film |
| Dublin International Film Festival - 2021 | Best Director |
| Cleveland International Film Festival - 2021 | George Gund III Memorial Central and Eastern European Competition |
| Porto FANTASPORTO - 2021 | Director's Week Best Film |
| Porto FANTASPORTO - 2021 | Best Actress |
| Linz Crossing Europe Film Festival - 2021 | New Vision Award Moving Images - Open Borders |
Festivals
| Venice Days Giornate degli Autori - 2020 | (in competition) |
| Toronto International Film Festival - 2020 | (in competition) |
| Zurich Film Festival - 2020 | (in competition) |
| Busan International Film Festival - 2020 | |
| Valladolid International Film Festival - 2020 | (in competition) |
| Thessaloniki International Film Festival - 2020 | |
| Wiesbaden GoEast Film Festival - 2021 | (in competition) |
| Palic International Film Festival - 2021 |
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