Károly Makk (December 22, 1925 â€" August 30, 2017) 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.In 1973 he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow
International Film Festival. In 1980, he was a member of the jury at
the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. His film A Long Weekend
in Pest and Buda (2003) was entered into the 25th Moscow International
Film Festival. From September 27, 2011, he was the president of the
Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts.
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.In 1973 he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow
International Film Festival. In 1980, he was a member of the jury at
the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. His film A Long Weekend
in Pest and Buda (2003) was entered into the 25th Moscow International
Film Festival. From September 27, 2011, he was the president of the
Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts.
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