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Márta Mészáros

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Hungarian screenwriter and film director (born 1931)

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Márta Mészáros is a Hungarian screenwriter and film director. The daughter of László Mészáros, a sculptor, Mészáros began her career working in documentary film, having made 25 documentary shorts over the span of ten years.

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2023Lifetime Achievement Award of the Hungarian Film Academy
2021European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
2018Hazám-díj
2013Prima Primissima Prize
2010Gundel Art Award
2007Nagy Imre Order of Merit
2007Berlinale Camera
2005Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic
2004Master of Hungarian Motion Picture
1990Kossuth Prize
1989SZOT prize
1987Silver Bear
1985Meritorius Artist of Hungary
1984Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix
1977Béla Balázs Award
1975Golden Bear

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Márta Mészáros is a Hungarian screenwriter and film director. The daughter of László Mészáros, a sculptor, Mészáros began her career working in documentary film, having made 25 documentary shorts over the span of ten years. Her full-length directorial debut, Eltávozott nap/The Girl (1968), was the first Hungarian film to have been directed by a woman, and won the Special Prize of the Jury at the Valladolid International Film Festival.

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Born 1931 · age 95
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