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Director and cinematographer
Country of origin
Hungary

Franciska Hortoványi (*2001) is a short film director and cinematographer. She is currently a

graduating student at the University of Pécs, Department of Media Studies and Communi­cation, with her thesis "Interpreting femininity among Hungarian and French university students". Since childhood, she has been a character and protagonist of award-winning short films. She is the director and cinematographer of the short films "Hålo" and "A Nightmare in the Girl Class", which received a special high school award for their directing work. In addition to her studies, she is also engaged in graphic design, the design of animated films and comic book research.

Current issues

Land of A Thousand and One Nights and Persian poetry, Iran has turned cinema into the art of suggestion: when speech is monitored, the image becomes a poem and editing a figure of style.
Commentary on the award ceremony at the Venice International Film Festival 2025. By Peter Paul Huth

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2

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