What type of films are you interested in making? What is your companyâs production philosophy?
The films produced by Campfilm are author-driven films, mostly dealing with social issues. The focus is always on very personal, human stories. We often work with first-time filmmakers. Both of us producers at Campfilm - Marcell GerÅ and I - come from a film direction background, weâre close to the creation process. This also means that we commit to a relatively small number of projects at a time.
What do you think of the film financing system in Hungary?
The Hungarian film financing system has gone through several changes in recent years. The National Film Instituteâs current regulations are clear and are mostly based around practical film production needs. One big advantage is the year-round nature of the funding application process, and a reliable tax incentive model representing 30%. One of the Instituteâs major goals is to encourage international co-product
What type of films are you interested in making? What is your companyâs production philosophy?
The films produced by Campfilm are author-driven films, mostly dealing with social issues. The focus is always on very personal, human stories. We often work with first-time filmmakers. Both of us producers at Campfilm - Marcell GerÅ and I - come from a film direction background, weâre close to the creation process. This also means that we commit to a relatively small number of projects at a time.
What do you think of the film financing system in Hungary?
The Hungarian film financing system has gone through several changes in recent years. The National Film Instituteâs current regulations are clear and are mostly based around practical film production needs. One big advantage is the year-round nature of the funding application process, and a reliable tax incentive model representing 30%. One of the Instituteâs major goals is to encourage international co-product
Sámuel and Ábris Egri.
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Written by Csoma, the script delves into the true story of famous mountaineer
Zsolt Erőss, the first Hungarian to ever climb Everest and who disappeared in the Himalaya in 2013. The film takes place during the days following his disappearance and focuses on his widow, Hilda Sterczer, who had always supported him and whose grieving process is weighed down by her determination to preserve her husband’s heritage in the face of the public’s expectations and the media’s attacks.
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Hungary s public media showed more than hundred films on April 30, celebrating the day the first Hungarian-directed film was screened 120 years ago in Budapest.
Image from 1st Hungarian film The Dance from 1901 Photo by MTI
“We’re celebrating the screening of the first film entitled A tancz (The Dance) on this day in the Urania Theatre in 1901,” Hungary’s film commissioner, Csaba Kael, told public television channel M1 on Thursday. Made by Bela Zsitkovszky and Gyula Pekar, it features celebrated artists Lujza Blaha, Sari Fedak, Emilia Markus and Gyula Hegedus.
April 30 has been celebrated as the Day of Hungarian Film since 2018.
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