Record 200 Films Registered For Hungarian Film Week

  • 22 Feb 2019 8:11 AM
  • Hungary Matters
Record 200 Films Registered For Hungarian Film Week
A record 200 films were registered in seven categories for the fifth Hungarian Film Week, to be held at Budapest’s Corvin cinema between April 22 and 27.

Filmmakers could nominate works premiered in cinema, television or at festivals between January 1 and December 31, 2018, for the 4th Hungarian Film Award, organisers said.

The event is supported by the Hungarian Film Academy Association, the Hungarian National Film Fund and the Media Council of the media authority NMHH.

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