A film about Old Hollywood and the extraordinary Hungarian producers who helped build it β VIDEO
Liszt Institute New York and Film Hungary presents: a film about Old Hollywood and the extraordinary Hungarian producers who helped build it.
ExploreΒ the early daysΒ of theΒ Hollywood dream factoryΒ through rare archive footage and interviews with renowned cinematographers, directed by SΓ‘ndor TakΓ³ and TamΓ‘s Kollarik, editors of the namesake book series.
Talking about the legacy ofΒ Adolph ZukorΒ andΒ William Fox, the film features Emmy Award-winning actressΒ Marina Gera, Kossuth Prize-winning directorΒ PΓ‘l SΓ‘ndor,Β JΓ³zsef FΓΌlΓΆp, award-winning filmmaker and MOME rector,Β GΓ‘bor GelencsΓ©r, film historian and head of the ELTE Department of Film Studies, andΒ Botond Elekes, director of the UrΓ‘nia Film Theatre. Oscar-winning filmmakerΒ Ferenc RΓ³fuszΒ makes a special appearance.
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This production by FilmHungary and Liszt Institute New York celebrates the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Hungary.
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