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Hungarian Buzz Titles Head to Cannes Market
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Hungarian Buzz Titles Head to Cannes Market

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After a surprise, landslide electoral defeat brought down longtime strongman Viktor Orbán last month, there’s a breath of new life in the Hungarian film industry. Here’s a rundown of the some of the buzziest titles local producers are bringing to the Cannes market, featuring a mix of top Hollywood stars and emerging local talents.:

Moulin

Director: László Nemes

Producer: Alain Goldman

The Oscar-winning “Son of Saul” director’s latest, which is competing for the Palme d’Or, is a French-language historical drama that tells the story of the resistance fighter Jean Pierre Moulin, who helped free France from Nazi occupation.

Sales: 193

Embers

Director: István Szabó

Producers: Robert Lantos, Tibor Krsko

Ralph Fiennes, Viggo Mortensen and Charlotte Rampling topline the star-studded cast of the latest from Oscar-winning director Szabó (“Mephisto”).…

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