Lesson Learned

Lesson Learned 2024

1

Ten-year-old Palkó has just moved home to Budapest from Berlin and observes the daily life of an ordinary Hungarian elementary school with confused amazement. Juci, the young teacher just started working there. She is the only one who understands Palkó, as in their own way, they are both suffering from the same, sometimes grotesque educational system.

2024

Gentle

Gentle 2023

7.63

Edina, a female bodybuilder, is ready to sacrifice everything for the dream she shares with Adam, her partner and trainer: to win the Miss Olympia competition. The odd love she finds on her way there makes her see the difference between her dreams and her true self.

2023

27

27 2023

6.50

Alice is 27 years old today. Even though she is suffocating a bit, she still lives with her parents and tends to live in her dreams to escape her dreary everyday life. After a psychedelic party on a factory roof, she has a serious drunken bike accident. Will this give her the courage to become an adult?

2023

Blast

Blast 2024

1

A photographer is approached by a young model one night, and after he lets him in, a cat-and-mouse game begins. The idea calls the creator to account, the evening gradually descends into chaos, where words inflict literal wounds and crawling under someone's skin gets a whole new meaning.

2024

Symphony No. 42

Symphony No. 42 2014

6.80

The film applies an unconventional narrative. It presents a subjective world through 47 scenes. The small events, interlaced by associations, express the irrational coherence of our surroundings. The surreal situations are based on the interactions of humans and nature.

2014

Entropia

Entropia 2019

2.00

Three women, three lives in parallel worlds, until the moment a fly causes a bug in the system. The universe collapses, sex is in the air, bras are overrated and the stars twinkle.

2019

Balaton Method

Balaton Method 2015

1

A music documentary about Hungarian musicians creating music around lake Balaton. The feature film continuation of the acclaimed Kodály Method (2011) videos.

2015

Intermission

Intermission 2022

6.00

Repetitive still standing movement, an exploration of the visual image for its own sake. A projection of mental images, which are formed while listening to music. From the simple act of drawing a line, to the intricate movement and complex structure of animation that is able to self-generate.

2022

Superbia

Superbia 2017

5.00

The native people of the surrealistic land of Superbia, where men and women form separate societies, face the changes sparked by the first equal couple in their history.

2017

Love

Love 2016

6.90

LOVE is a short film describing affection in 3 different chapters, through an impact on a distant solar system.

2016

Land of Warm Waters

Land of Warm Waters 2021

7.00

The Buharovs, as the harbingers of a supra-human world, blend their instinctive cosmos with a kind of quiet poetry to lead the viewer into the Land of Warm Waters and onwards to new dimensions of storytelling.

2021

Solar Walk

Solar Walk 2018

6.90

This award-winning animated mind-bender is a by turns whimsical, mysterious, and psychotropic vision of deep-space discovery.

2018

Here I Am

Here I Am 2009

7.00

Viktor can't sleep, so he wanders around in the city. He meets various friends as well as strangers. He is looking for something. Just like the rest of us.

2009

Stories In Place: Plante.

Stories In Place: Plante. 2020

1

Plante is a slow lifestyle plantshop in the heart of Budapest, Hungary that was forced to think beyond their physical store. Réka Bucsi captures this moment of transition through animated flora.

2020

Mr. Mare

Mr. Mare 2019

8.00

The nipple is the power button that gets the ‘cinema of the mind’ rolling – or is it in fact a reality?

2019

Plantarium

Plantarium 2020

1

There is an unusual garden in a dark cave cultivated by a lonely man. One day, while he is pruning the plants he finds a little boy in a pot. The child’s nails are just as long as the offshoots of a plant.

2020

Nekem Budapest

Nekem Budapest 2013

6.00

Different genres of short stories about the lives of the city, the people of Budapest presented an individual point of view.

2013

The Last Soul Belongs to the Devil

The Last Soul Belongs to the Devil 2024

1

In the cruel world of Hungarian folk tales, everything smells of blood and gunpowder. The three sons of a poor man return home to their father after ten years of absence. But the kind-hearted shepherd, the ruthless outlaw and the recently discharged officer have no idea that terrible danger awaits them at the site of their childhood. Their father has made a pact with the devil: in exchange for wealth beyond imagination, he has sold one of their souls to the lord of hell. And the devil always comes to collect...

2024

Student Union

Student Union 2017

1

The return journey on a train from a freshman summer camp, where 18-year-old Dóra has just been sexually abused. Now the president of the students' union wants to talk with her.

2017

Amok

Amok 2022

6.50

After losing his fiancée and his good looks in a freak accident involving an evil Santa Claus gnome, Clyde must confront his inner demons.

2022