University of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest
The Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest (Hungarian: Színház- és Filmművészeti Egyetem, SZFE) is an educational institution founded in 1865 in Budapest, Hungary. It became a university in 2000 and the name was changed to University of Theatre and Film Arts.[2]
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Other name | Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1865 |
Rector | Zoltán Rátóti (2022−)[1] |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www |
On 31 August 2020, the university's management resigned in protest at the imposition of a government-appointed board of trustees which they saw as limiting the university's autonomous status.[3]
Notable alumni
- Vilmos Zsigmond[4] – Academy Award, BAFTA Award and Emmy Award–winning cinematographer
- István Szabó – Academy Award and BAFTA Award–winning director
- László Kovács[4] – cinematographer
- József Mikó[5] – cinematographer
- Miklós Jancsó – Kossuth Prize–winning director
- Lajos Koltai – Kossuth Prize–winning and Academy Award-nominee cinematographer
- Gábor Bódy – director
- Béla Tarr – Kossuth Prize–winning director
- Géza Röhrig – Kossuth Prize–winning actor
- Kristóf Deák[6] – Academy Award–winning director
- Alexandra Borbély[7] – European Film Award-winning actress
- Károly Makk – Kossuth Prize–winning director
- Dénes Nagy[8] – Silver Bear–winning director
- Mari Törőcsik – Cannes Film Festival and three–time Kossuth Prize–winning actress
- Hilda Gobbi – Kossuth Prize–winning actress
- Ildikó Enyedi – Academy Award–nominee director
- Kornél Mundruczó – Cannes Film Festival–winning director
- Károly Eperjes – Kossuth Prize–winning actor
- Cecília Esztergályos – Kossuth Prize–winning actress
References
- "Rátóti Zoltán a Színház és Filmművészeti Egyetem rektora" (in Hungarian). szfe.hu. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
- "University of Theatre and Film Arts, Budapest". szfe.hu. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
- "Heads of Hungary's top arts university quit amid fears of state control". Reuters. 31 August 2020.
- Carolyn Giardina (2008-05-21). "'No Subtitles' to premiere in Classics sidebar - Tribute to cinematographers Kovacs and Zsigmond". The Hollywood Reporter. Nielsen Publishing Media. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
- "Deaths elsewhere". The Baltimore Sun. Tribune. 2008-05-12. Archived from the original on 2008-09-07. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
- "Oscar-díjat kapott Deák Kristóf Mindenki című filmje" (in Hungarian). szfe.hu. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
- "Prečo si vybrať maďarskú školu? (2. časť)". madari.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- "Nagy Dénes" (in Hungarian). National Film Institute. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
External links
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