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Laszlo Barna

Nascimento : 1949-01-01, Hungary

História

Laszlo Barna is a Hungarian-Canadian film and television producer born in 1949. His family relocated to Montreal, Canada shortly after the Soviet Union’s Red Army suppressed the 1956 Hungarian democratic revolt. In the late 1970s, he moved to Toronto and established Barna-Alper Productions with his partner, Laura Alper. Following the acquisition of Barna-Alper Productions by Entertainment One in 2008, Barna became President of eOne's Television Division. In 2011, he left Entertainment One to form a new independent production company, Pier 21 Films.

Perfil

Filmes

Hands of God

Director

Free admission, limited number of seats. Csángáló had been a violin virtuoso in the Roma Szászcsávás Band, but because of Parkinson’s disease he was dismissed from the group. Instead of undergoing a brain surgery, he prefers to pass his bow on to his grandson and wait for a miracle.

Repórteres de Guerra

Executive Producer

Baseado em uma história real, o filme apresenta o drama de quatro fotógrafos que estão trabalhando na África do Sul durante os momentos finais do apartheid.

História de Um Massacre

Producer

Filme que conta a história real de um general das Nações Unidas que lutou para amenizar o sofrimento e tentar evitar mais vítimas no genocídio ocorrido em Ruanda em 1994, episódio que também foi contado no filme Hotel Ruanda, mas focalizando a história de um outro personagem que também estava lá. Aqui o diretor opta por fazer uma caminho direto e sem apelar tanto para elementos dramáticos ou sentimentais, tratando a história com sobriedade e mostrando como as coisas aconteceram de maneira clara e se floreios.

Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story

Producer

Real-life account of a Canadian hero, a determined female truck driver who took on the mob-controlled leadership of the International Teamsters Union.

Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story

Executive Producer

Real-life account of a Canadian hero, a determined female truck driver who took on the mob-controlled leadership of the International Teamsters Union.