György Pálfi

Directing

Born: 1974-04-11
From: Budapest, Hungary
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

György Pálfi

Biography

György Pálfi born 11 April 1974 in Budapest, Hungary is a Hungarian filmmaker. His film Taxidermia was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Pálfi's films have received numerous awards and nominations. At the 2002 European Film Awards, he won the European Discovery/Fassbinder Award for his début film Hukkle. At Les Arcs European Film Festival in 2014, Pálfi won the first annual ARTE International Prize for the best project in development, The Voice, about a son searching for his father, a scientist who went missing 30 years ago.[3][4] Two of Pálfi's films have been Hungary's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film: Hukkle and Taxidermia. He is a TorinoFilmLab Script&Pitch participant with his project The Voice.

Awards & Nominations4 won · 2 nominated

Nominated

Hungarian Film Award for Best Director

Free Fall

2014
🏆 Won

AEGON art award

2010
🏆 Won

Béla Balázs Award

2007
🏆 Won

Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary

2006
🏆 Won

European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year

Hukkle

2002
Nominated

European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year

Hukkle

2002