János Czipauer

An animated film bazed on the narrative poem by János Pilinszky.

Documentary with animated sequences about that massive Hungarian exodus to the US which went on from the end of 19th century till the outbreak of WW1. The history of the nameless crowds presented in the film submerged under the surface of official history.

An impressive parable where the artist’s creativity is paralyzed by the dull crowd can be seen as a metaphor for a totalitarian system. Cleverly designed animation shows the artist as a tied man whose creativity is hindered by the crowd. A visually attractive film with very interesting editing won an award at the Annecy festival in 1983.

A fine day in the life of a fly presented completely from the fly's point of view. A fine day until something dreary happens, that is.

A centaur family moves into an apartment in Budapest, where the residents, led by the house janitor, don't take kindly to the odd lifestyle of the new residents.

Short experimental animation by István Orosz.

The film is an artistically spare depiction of the Greek myth of Sisyphus, sentenced to eternally roll a stone up a mountain. The story is presented in a single, unbroken shot, consisting of a dynamic line drawing of Sisyphus, the stone, and the mountainside.

A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.

A surrealist satire describing the power that is used to dehumanise and deny individual liberties in the name of order and the common good.

A mother's constant grumbling about her daughter-in-law's dish poisons her son's marriage bit by bit.

The Sun and the Moon are stolen by a vicious creature.

A bitter fable about Pegasus, the symbol of divine and pure inspiration, and his inability to fit into today's world.

Seven variations of the traditional fairy tales which the dragon kidnaps the royal - but this time, things are not happening as planned.

Animated short

1967 - Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or - Best Short Film (Nominated)

Two thieving gloves try to snatch an apple.

1966 animation short by Hungarian director József Nepp. Awarded with the main prize in animation film category at the 1967 Oberhausen Film Festival.

Animated look at an ever-changing portrait of a man and a woman

Short Gusztáv cartoon.

A surrealistic cutout animated short.

A naughty worker bee goes against the hive's warnings.