Károly Makk (December 22, 1925 – August 30, 2017)[1] was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. Five of his films were nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival; however, he won lesser awards at Cannes and elsewhere. He was born in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary.
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Károly Makk | |
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Born | (1925-12-22)22 December 1925 Berettyóújfalu, Hungary |
Died | 30 August 2017(2017-08-30) (aged 91) Budapest, Hungary |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1954 – 2017 |
In 1973 he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival.[2] In 1980, he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival.[3] His film A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda (2003) was entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival.[4] From September 27, 2011, he was the president of the Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts.
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