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Hungarian Producers Take Hot Projects to Cannes

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Christopher Vourlias Here’s a rundown of some of the top Hungarian projects in the pipeline or selling at the Cannes Market: SemmelweisDirector: Lajos KoltaiProducer: Tamas Lajos (Film Positive)Sales: N/ASet in 1847, as a mysterious epidemic rages in a maternity clinic in Vienna, this period drama from the Oscar-nominated cinematographer and director Koltai (“Malena”) stars promising young thesp Miklos H.

Vecsei as the titular doctor Ignác Semmelweis, who spurns traditional medical theories to find a cure. The Lefkovicses Are in MourningDirector: Ádám BreierProducers: Kázmér Miklós, Felszeghy Ádám, Ausztrics Andrea (ULab, Proton Cinema)Sales: N/ABreier’s feature debut is a dramedy about a generous but stubborn elderly boxing coach who gets along with everyone except his own son.

While the two haven’t spoken in years, they’re reunited during after the death of the old man’s wife and forced to face old grievances. Cat Call Director: Rozália SzeleczkiProducer: Petra Iványi (Lupa Pictures)Sales: N/ASzeleczki’s first feature is a romantic comedy centering on a lonely 30-year-old woman who falls for a mysterious, talking black cat.

The plot turns when what starts as a harmless escape from reality begins to turn dangerous. Silent FriendDirector: Ildikó EnyediProducers: Reinhard Brundig, Nicolas Elghozi, Monika Mecs (Pandora Film, Galatée Films, Inforg-M&M Film)Sales: N/AOscar nominee Enyedi (“On Body and Soul”) returns with a triptych of stories spanning more than a century and told from the perspective of a lonely old tree standing in the middle of a botanical garden. I Accidentally Wrote a BookDirector: Nora LakosProducer: Claudia Sümeghy (JUNO11 Pictures)Sales: N/ABased on the multi-award-winning children’s book by Dutch

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