| 7th Hungarian Film Festival of Los Angeles October 11 - 18 2007 MUSIC HALL THEATER 9036 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills California |
Maestro
Five minutes before the Big Performance, behind the curtains Maestro is getting
ready for the execution. Time is slowly ticking away...
Biography of Director
Mr. Geza M. Toth is a 36 years old hungarian artist, working as an animation film
maker, associate professor DLA, PhD of the Animation Department of the
Hungarian University of Art and Design (MIE). As a Research Fellow and Guest
Tutor he worked in London (Royal College of Art), also the Film Academy of Tallin
(Estonia), Ahmedabad (India), and Baden-Württemberg (Germany).
In the past 5-6 years he has created approx. 120 animation signals, commercials
and short films. His productions were successfully screened more than 100
different festivals. At this moment he is working on the film adaption of Bela
Bartok’s Bluebeard’s Castle.
AWARDS / RECOGNITION
Academy Award Nominaton for Best Animated Short Film
CineFest Miskolc, Hungary – Grand Prize 2005
Les Nuit Magiques, France – Grand Prize 2005
MAFSZ Budapest, Hungary – Grand Prize 2005
Anifest3, Hungary - Audience Prize, Special Prize 2005
GLITCH FilmFest, Montréal, Canada – Special Prize 2005
Trencianske Teplice FilmFest, Slovakia – Special Prize 2005
Dakino Film Festival, Bukarest, Romania – Special Prize 2005
Pécsi Mozgókép Fesztivál, Pécs, Hungary – Special Prize 2005
JDAF Nagoya, Japan – Special Prize of Nagoya CCI Charman 2005
BALKANIMA ’05 Belgrade, Serbia Montenegro – Balkanima Special 2005
Aubagne International FilmFest, France – Grand Prize, Audience Prize 2005
International Ízmir Short Film Festival, Ízmir, Turkey – Golden Cat Award 2005
CINANIMA International Film Festival, Espinho, Portugal – Audience Prize 2005
KAFF Hungarian Animatiion FilmFest Kecskemét, Hungary – Special Prize 2005
ANIMACOR International Film Festival Cordoba, Spain – 2nd Prize /Best short film
2005
China International Cartoon and Digital Art Festival, Changzou, China – Grand
Prize 2005
Belo Horizonte International Short FilmFest, Belo horizonte, Brasil – Best
Screenplay 2005
Five minutes before the Big Performance, behind the curtains Maestro is getting
ready for the execution. Time is slowly ticking away...
Biography of Director
Mr. Geza M. Toth is a 36 years old hungarian artist, working as an animation film
maker, associate professor DLA, PhD of the Animation Department of the
Hungarian University of Art and Design (MIE). As a Research Fellow and Guest
Tutor he worked in London (Royal College of Art), also the Film Academy of Tallin
(Estonia), Ahmedabad (India), and Baden-Württemberg (Germany).
In the past 5-6 years he has created approx. 120 animation signals, commercials
and short films. His productions were successfully screened more than 100
different festivals. At this moment he is working on the film adaption of Bela
Bartok’s Bluebeard’s Castle.
AWARDS / RECOGNITION
Academy Award Nominaton for Best Animated Short Film
CineFest Miskolc, Hungary – Grand Prize 2005
Les Nuit Magiques, France – Grand Prize 2005
MAFSZ Budapest, Hungary – Grand Prize 2005
Anifest3, Hungary - Audience Prize, Special Prize 2005
GLITCH FilmFest, Montréal, Canada – Special Prize 2005
Trencianske Teplice FilmFest, Slovakia – Special Prize 2005
Dakino Film Festival, Bukarest, Romania – Special Prize 2005
Pécsi Mozgókép Fesztivál, Pécs, Hungary – Special Prize 2005
JDAF Nagoya, Japan – Special Prize of Nagoya CCI Charman 2005
BALKANIMA ’05 Belgrade, Serbia Montenegro – Balkanima Special 2005
Aubagne International FilmFest, France – Grand Prize, Audience Prize 2005
International Ízmir Short Film Festival, Ízmir, Turkey – Golden Cat Award 2005
CINANIMA International Film Festival, Espinho, Portugal – Audience Prize 2005
KAFF Hungarian Animatiion FilmFest Kecskemét, Hungary – Special Prize 2005
ANIMACOR International Film Festival Cordoba, Spain – 2nd Prize /Best short film
2005
China International Cartoon and Digital Art Festival, Changzou, China – Grand
Prize 2005
Belo Horizonte International Short FilmFest, Belo horizonte, Brasil – Best
Screenplay 2005
