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Kristóf Deák
Kristóf Deák (; born June 7, 1982) is a Hungarian film director, screenwriter, film producer and editor who is best known for his work on ''Sing'', which earned him critical appraisal and recognition including the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 89th Academy Awards in 2017. Life Starting his studies in electrical engineering at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, he later switched to the University of Theater and Film's film production course. During this time, he learned editing from his classmates, and subsequently worked as a freelance editor. In 2010 he completed the MA in Film and TV Directing course at the University of Westminster. In 2011, he directed episodes of the popular Hungarian television series Hacktion. In 2017, his short film Sing won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. Filmography Television Awards and honors * Audience Award – 32nd Festival du Cinéma Européen de Lille (''Sing'', 2016) * Audie ...
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Sing (2016 Hungarian Film)
''Sing'' ( hu, Mindenki, means "Everybody") is a 2016 Hungarian short film directed and written by Kristóf Deák. Set in 1991, it follows the story of a girl who moves to a new elementary school and becomes a member of the award-winning school choir. In 2017, the film won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film at the 89th Academy Awards. Plot The story takes place in Budapest in 1991. Zsófi (Dorka Gáspárfalvi) moves to a new elementary school and becomes friends with Liza (Dorottya Hais). Zsófi joins the award-winning school choir but she is told not to sing out loud because Erika, the teacher, doesn't consider her good enough and the choir is preparing for a competition where they can win a trip to Sweden. Zsófi is visibly hurt, but she obeys the teacher and keeps her request secret from the other children. Liza notices that Zsófi doesn't sing, and Zsófi tells her about the teacher's request. At the next choir rehearsal Liza confronts the teacher, but she is told that ...
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The Grandson
''The Grandson'' ( hu, Az unoka) is a 2022 Hungarian revenge thriller film directed by Kristóf Deák. Cast * Gergő Blahó - Rudi * Tamás Jordán Tamás Jordán (born 15 January 1943) is a Hungarian actor. Jordán appeared in more than ninety films since 1969. Selected filmography References External links * 1943 births Living people Hungarian male film actors 20th-centur ... - Grandfather * Gábor Jászberényi - Doma * Judit Pogány - Anci mama * Judit Bárdos - Vera References External links * 2022 action films Films directed by Kristóf Deák {{Hungary-film-stub ...
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1982 Births
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Hungarian Producers
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Hungarian Film Directors
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Balázs Béla Award
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Chicago International Children's Film Festival
In 1983, Facets Multi-Media founded the Chicago International Children's Film Festival (CICFF), the first competitive festival of films for children in the U.S. The impetus for the Festival came from a need to introduce new, culturally diverse films for children to American children's audiences, and to recognize excellence in children's filmmaking. In addition, the Festival sought to empower children by involving them directly in the jurying process. From its inception, the Festival has had independent juries of children and adult media professionals awarding prizes in multiple categories. The Chicago International Children's Film Festival is the largest annual festival of films for children (ages 2–16) in the world, programming 250 films and videos from 40 countries. With 25,000 children, adults and educators and over 100 filmmakers, programmers and celebrities each year, the Festival is one of the only Academy Award-qualifying children's film festivals. The Festival is held ev ...
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Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a city and county, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,303,786; it is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celtic settlement transformed into the Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Lower Pannonia. The Hungarians arrived in the territory in the late 9th century, but the area was pillaged by the Mongols in 1241–42. Re-established Buda became one of the centres of Renaissance humanist culture by the 15th century. The Battle of Mohács, in 1526, was followed by nearly 150 years of Ottoman rule. After the reconquest of Buda in 1686, the ...
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Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, attracting over 480,000 people annually. Since its founding in 1976, TIFF has grown to become a permanent destination for film culture operating out of the TIFF Bell Lightbox, located in Downtown Toronto. TIFF's mission is "to transform the way people see the world through film". Year-round, the TIFF Bell Lightbox offers screenings, lectures, discussions, festivals, workshops, industry support, and the chance to meet filmmakers from Canada and around the world. TIFF Bell Lightbox is located on the north west corner of King Street and John Street in downtown Toronto. In 2016, 397 films from 83 countries were screened at 28 screens in downtown Toronto venues, welcoming an estimated 480,000 attendees, over 5,000 of whom were industry professionals. TIFF starts the Thursday night after Labour Day (the first Monday in September in Canada) and ...
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Lanzarote
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Lille
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Munich (film)
Munich (German: München) is the capital of the German federal state of Bavaria. Munich or München may also refer to: Places * Munich (district), adjacent to the capital city * München, a quarter of Bad Berka, Thuringa * München, a quarter of Hirschbach, Bavaria * München, a quarter of Hutthurm, Bavaria * München, a quarter of Uebigau-Wahrenbrück, Brandenburg * Munich, North Dakota, a city in the United States Entertainment * ''Munich'' (2005 film), a Steven Spielberg film based on the 1972 Olympic massacre and its aftermath * ''Munich – The Edge of War'', a 2021 British drama film based on the novel by Robert Harris * ''Munich'', a 2017 novel by Robert Harris * "Munich" (song), a 2005 song by British rock group Editors * "Munich", a 2012 song by the Fray from ''Scars & Stories'' * "Munich", a poem by Patti Smith from her 1978 book '' Babel'' Ships * SMS ''München'', a ''Bremen''-class cruiser of the Imperial German Navy * MS ''München'', a German LASH carrie ...
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