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2021

The ZSIFF gets professional help Interview with Gábor Szabó, Béla Balázs Award-winning cinematographer and founding president of the HCA Founded at…
5TH ZSIGMOND VILMOS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL     Venue: Belvárosi Cinema, Szeged, Hungary Date: 24 – 28 May 2022 ‘Hungarian…

2020

Here are the awards of the 4th Vilmos Zsigmond International Film Festival! Zsigmond Vilmos Award for Best Cinematography – DoP: Willie Nel, KNUCKLE…
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Tibor Máthé  Béla Balázs Award-winning and Kossuth Award-winning cinematographer“Máthé's art is never clearly visible or striking, it does not…
FEATURE FILM: Akik maradtak -  Hungary, 2019, Director of Photography: Marosi Gábor, Director:  Tóth Barnabás VALAN - Az angyalok…
Dear Applicants! In the recent coronavirus situation, some members of our pre-selection jury need a bit more time to make their decisions.…
Record number of applications this year: 67 feature films, 430 short films and 41 experimental films were submitted. The most submissions…

2019

ZSIGMOND VILMOS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Call for Application   Venue: Belvárosi Cinema, Szeged, Hungary Date: 26 – 30 May 2020   ‘…
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Here are the festival awards in 2019! Congratulations to all the cinematographers and filmmakers! Zsigmond Vilmos…
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29 May 22:30 Délvidék Ház It is not a memory concert, not an homage and not only a production with Lou Reed’s…
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János Kende cinematographer, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 3rd Zsigmond Vilmos International Film…
New location Home of our film festival will be this year exceptionally on the other side of Tisza river at…
  Competition Program  FEATURES  Genezis / GenesisHungaryDirector of…
MORE THAN 300 FILMS SUBMITTED TO THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL   In May 2019, the third edition of the Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival will…

2018

Venue: Szeged, Hungary Date: 28 May – 1 June 2019 Vilmos Zsigmond, the world-famous, Academy Award-winning cinematographer was born in Szeged and was…
„Black and white is an obsession for me because of it’s abstract nature. To work with black and white is better than reality. It is a resource, light…