The Winners of the Hungarian Film Awards
The 5th Hungarian Film Week which is marked to celebrate the Hungarian films was held between 22th and 26th of April. The members of the Hungarian Film Academy voted by secret ballot on the films and filmmakers. Bad Poems, the second film of Gábor Reisz won 4 prizes including Best Picture, Best Direction, Best Editing and Best Supporting Actress. One Day, Zsófia Szilágyi’s first film which premiered in Cannes in 2018 achieved 3 prizes, László Nemes’ sophomore movie, Sunset took 6 technological categories.
Best Feature Film: Bad Poems directed by Gábor Reisz, produced by Juli Berkes
Best Director: Gábor Reisz for Bad Poems
Best Screenplay: Réka Mán-Várhegyi, Zsófia Szilágyi for One Day
Best Actress: Zsófi Szamosi for One Day
Best Actor: Géza D. Hegedűs for The Butcher, The Whore and The One-Eyed Man
Best Supporting Actress: Lili Monori for Bad Poems
Best Supporting Actor: Zsolt Nagy for The Butcher, The Whore and The One-Eyed Man
Best Editor: Zsófi Tálas for Bad Poems
Best Sound Editor: Tamás Zányi for Sunset
Best Cinematographer: Mátyás Erdély for Sunset
Best Music Composer: László Melis for Sunset
Best Make up: Böbe Forgács, Viktória Csatári for Sunset
Best Costume Design: Györgyi Szakács for Sunset
Best Production Design: László Rajk for Sunset
Best First Feature: One Day directed by Zsófia Szilágyi, produced by Ági Pataki, Edina Kenesei
Best Animation: Ruben Brandt, Collector directed by Milorad Krstić
Best Documentary Film: Ghetto Balboa directed by Árpád Bogdán
Best Educational Documentary: Wild Balaton by Szabolcs Mosonyi
Best Short Film: A Siege by István Kovács
Best Animation Film: Luther directed by Zsolt Richly
Best TV Film: Trezor by Péter Bergendy
Audience Award: Happy New Year! directed by Krisztina Goda, produced by Tamás S. Zákonyi, Edit Ditz, Péter Geszti