News
2019
New location
Home of our film festival will be this year exceptionally on the other side of Tisza river at…
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…
Zsigmond Vilmos Award -Best Cinematography: JOE COOK, Director of Photography of The Sound
Lifetime Achievement Award: Elemér Ragályi Kossuth-…
Many Hungarian movie makers have been awarded with Academy Award over the past few decades, however, mainly as American immigrants and not in Hungary…
„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…
Congratulations to the selected filmmakers!
FEATURE FILMS
1. Budapest Noir (2017, Hungary, 95')
Director of Photography: Ragályi Elemér és Ragályi…
Submissions to 2th Zsigmond Vilmos Film Festival closed on 28th February with 400 valid applications from every corner of the world. We received most…
We are expecting your applications till midnight of the 28th of January 2018 (CET)!
Due to the technical difficulties concerning our website for…
2017
CALL FOR APPLICATION 2018
The Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival focuses on drawing attention to the work of cinematographers, one of the…
GALERY / Between screenings 1-8 / Gábor Szabó cinematographer, Mari Miklós editor talks to György Báron critic about Zsigmond Vilmos' The Long Shadow…
GALERY
Q&A with the makers of The Man Who Was Thursday: Éva Ibos critic talks to Balázs Juszt director and Guy Livneh DOP
Open university with…
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Festival opening
Wreathing ceremony at the birth house of Vilmos Zsigmond in Szeged
Vilmos Zsigmond's life and career- lecture of the…
There were more than 300 applications received from 5 continents of the world, from which the pre-jury selected 33 films all together to compete in…
The end result after the 1st of March midnight deadline surpassed our most optimistic expectations. The number of applications has already…
The number of applicants for the Zsigmond Vilmos Film Festival is overwhelming. Two weeks before the deadline there are more than 115 applications…