Overview of articles
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Happy Song for You
“It’s got no theme, it’s got no dream, it’s just a happy song for you.” A dark exploration of the absurd.Published on: -
For the Birds
Two exasperated birds sit on a branch and contemplate their experiences. Their everyday labours are not far removed from ours.Published on: -
We Will Meet in 1972 – In Dark and in Light
A smart, sharp television documentary about the reality of the work of miners.Published on: -
Visszatérés – Retrace (digital director’s cut)
A Jewish-Hungarian immigrant returns to the world she left behind in this mosaic of reckoning and remembrance.Published on: -
The Trial of Martinovics and the Hungarian Jacobins
Dramatisation of the 1794-95 trial against priest and agitator Ignác Martinovics. A visually austere allegory about Hungarian history.Published on: -
Tamás Cseh: The First Photo
A television documentary about legendary singer/composer/actor Tamás Cseh.Published on: -
To Speak the Unspeakable – The Message of Elie Wiesel
A key Holocaust recall and documentary journey with writer/activist/academic Elie Wiesel.Published on: -
On the Field of God in 1972-73
Part one of Judit Elek’s documentary about Istenmezején, where young women are reduced to a life of chores.Published on: -
Memories of a River
A disturbingly sober presentation of the last trial in the Austro-Hungarian dual monarchy rooted in antisemitism.Published on: -
Maybe Tomorrow
A couple in love, but married to other partners. Harsh words, grainy views and tired promises.Published on: