Kornél Mundruczó

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Kornél Mundruczó (2008)

Kornél Mundruczó (born April 3, 1975 in Gödöllő ) is a Hungarian film and theater director .

Life

Kornél Mundruczó studied acting from 1994 to 1998 and from 1998 to 2003 directing for film and TV at the Hungarian University for Theater and Film Arts in Budapest . Here he met the film producer Viktória Petrányi, who has since been his permanent collaborator in both an artistic and a practical sense. With her he founded the film production company Proton Cinema GmbH in 2003 .

His first short film Afta ( Day by Day ) was invited to the International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen in 2001 . His first feature film Szép napok ( Pleasant Days ) received the Silver Leopard in Locarno in 2002 .

In 2003 he received a grant from Cinéfondation, a foundation of the Cannes International Film Festival to support young, international filmmakers. As a fellow, he wrote the screenplay for Delta together with Yvette Bíró in Paris. The feature film won the FIPRESCI Prize of the International Association of Film Critics at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008 .

He has been a member of the European Film Academy since 2004 .

In 2005 he took part in the Berlin Nipkow program - a scholarship program for film and television professionals that helps to expand contacts and experience by enabling project work in all areas of film production.

Johanna , his cinematic opera adaptation of the story of Jeanne d'Arc was shown at the Cannes Film Festival in 2005 in the Un Certain Regard series , where Underdog was also shown in 2014 . The latter received the main prize of the Un Certain Regard section. The films Delta , Tender Son - Das Frankenstein Projekt and Jupiter-Mond were in the running for the Palme d'Or in Cannes in 2008, 2010 and 2017 .

Mundruczó has also been working as a theater and opera director since 2003, first in Hungary, but later also abroad. In the 2009/10 season he staged The Gospel of Judas or betrayal is your passion in the following season, The Time of the Obsessed at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg . At the Hanover Theater , Eszter Solymosi von Tiszaeszlár , the story of an indictment and 2011 The engagement in Santo Domingo or My sweet Haiti could be seen by him. In 2012 he adapted his film Szép napok in the Oberhausen Theater as Schöne Tage , a “proletarian operetta for the 21st century” for the stage, with Orsolya Kalász and Monika Rinck providing the German translation . He directed two productions of the Flemish Opera ( Vlaamse Opera ), in 2014 for Duke Bluebeard's Castle / Winterreise , in 2016 for The Makropulos Case . The latter was nominated in the New Production category for the International Opera Awards 2017 .

Mundruczó has been working continuously with several Hungarian actors since the beginning. In his productions, these become his artistic partners with whom he develops the ideas. After years of free collaboration with this team, Mundruczó founded his own independent theater company Proton Theater in 2009 with theater producer Dóra Büki in Budapest. Proton Theater productions are developed as international co-productions. Fixed co-production partners include the Wiener Festwochen , HAU Hebbel am Ufer , Hellerau and Trafó Haus der Zeitgenössischen Künste in Budapest. It is not easy to be a god was shown at Theater der Welt 2010 in Essen and was awarded the main prize at the Politics im Freie Theater festival in Dresden in November 2011 . Mundruczó adapted the novel Schande by the Nobel Prize winner JM Coetzee for the Wiener Festwochen 2012 in Hungarian, Szégyen , for the stage. The play later served as inspiration for Underdog . Schande , as well as Scheinleben from 2016, were nominated by Nachtkritik.de as the 50 most important productions of the respective years.

The Proton Theater's performances were shown at more than 100 festivals until 2018. From the Avignon Festival to the Adelaide Festival , the Singapore Arts Festival, the Bo: m Festival in Seoul and the Zurich Theater Spectacle . For Scheinleben , Mundruczó was nominated for the German Theater Prize Der Faust in 2017 in the Drama Direction category. It was the first time in the history of the award that a non-German theater, in this case the Hungarian Proton Theater, was among the nominees.

Works

Movie

theatre

Opera

Reading staging

  • 2002/2003: Egy szobalány Londonban ( German  A Maid in London ) by Vera Filó - Public Forum for Young Dramatists, Pécs / Millenáris Teátrum, Budapest
  • 2003: The Nibelungen Residential Park (Part II) by János Térey - Millenáris Teátrum, World Theater Day
  • 2003: The Nibelungen residential park (Part III) by János Térey - Pécs
  • 2011: Ice Cream Trilogy by Vladimir Sorokin - PEN American Center, New York

Awards

  • 2003: Béla Balázs Prize for Merits in Cinematic Art (Hungary)
  • 2008: Minority Prize of the Hungarian Prime Minister
  • 2008: Central Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary (Civil Department)
  • 2013: Sándor Hevesi Prize
  • 2017: “Máquina del Tiempo” Lifetime Achievement Award at the 50th Catalonia International Festival of Fantastic Films for Jupiter Moon

Movie

  • 2000: Best first film at the Hungarian Film Week for That I wish and nothing more
  • 2000: Prize of the student jury for best film at the Hungarian Film Week for That I wish and nothing more
  • 2000: Award for best director from the Guild of Directors for Das ich wunsch und nothing more
  • 2000: Second prize at the European Film Festival Stuttgart-Ludwigsburg for Afta
  • 2001: Award of the Hungarian Film Critics for Best Film of the Year for That I wish and nothing more
  • 2001: Arte Prize at the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen for Afta
  • 2001: Special mention by the Ecumenical Jury at the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen for Afta
  • 2001: Honorable Mention at the International Documentary and Short Film Festival St. Petersburg for Afta
  • 2001: Best Short Film at the Hungarian Film Week for Afta
  • 2001: Best short film at the Corto Imola Festival for Afta
  • 2001: Best short film at the Cottbus Film Festival - Festival of Eastern European Films for Afta
  • 2001: Silver Dragon at the International Short Film Festival in Krakow Afta
  • 2001: Best short film at the Mediawave Festival for Afta
  • 2001: Best director at the Festival of the Bologna Film Schools for Afta
  • 2001: Second prize at the International Festival of the Munich Film Schools for Afta
  • 2002: Hungarian Film Critics' Award for Best Short Film of the Year for Afta
  • 2002: Silver Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival for Schöne Tage
  • 2002: Gene Moskowitz Prize of the Foreign Film Critics at the Hungarian Film Week for Beautiful Days
  • 2002: Special Jury Prize at the Hungarian Film Week for Beautiful Days
  • 2002: Golden Iris Prize at the European Film Festival Brussels for beautiful days
  • 2003: Grand Prix of the International Jury at the IFF Sofia for beautiful days
  • 2003: Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen for Little Apocryphal
  • 2003: Special jury award at the European Film Festival Stuttgart-Ludwigsburg for Kleines Apokryph
  • 2003: Prize of the Hungarian Film Laboratory at the International Short Film Festival Alter-Native in Neumarkt am Mieresch for Little Apocryphal
  • 2004: Award for the best experimental film at the Hungarian Film Week for Little Apocryphal
  • 2005: L'Age D'Or at the Brussels Film Festival for Johanna
  • 2005: Special jury award at the Seville Film Festival de Cine for Johanna
  • 2006: Special prize of the jury at Fantasporto for Johanna
  • 2006: Special Jury Prize at the Aubagne International Film Festival for Johanna
  • 2008: FIPRESCI Prize at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival for Delta
  • 2008: Don Quijote Prize at the FilmFestival Cottbus for Delta
  • 2008: Best Film Award at the Los Angeles Hungarian Film Festival for Delta
  • 2008: Prize from CICAE, International Association of Art Cinemas, at the Sarajevo Film Festival for Delta
  • 2008: Grand Prix for the best film at the Hungarian Film Week for Delta
  • 2008: Gene Moskowitz Prize of Foreign Film Critics at the Hungarian Film Week for Delta
  • 2010: Special jury award at the Sarajevo Film Festival for Tender Son - The Frankenstein Project
  • 2010: Special jury award at the Seville Film Festival de Cine for Tender Son - The Frankenstein Project
  • 2014: Main prize of the Un Certain Regard section of the 2014 Cannes International Film Festival for Underdog
  • 2014: Octopus d'Or as best international feature film at the Festival Européen du Film Fantastique de Strasbourg for Underdog
  • 2014: Audience Award for Underdog at the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival
  • 2014: Eurimages Award for the best co-production for Underdog
  • 2015: Prize for the best film at the 5th Central European Film Festival MECEFF in Mediasch / Romania for Underdog
  • 2017: Andreas Prize (Ecumenical Film Prize) at the 45th International Norwegian Film Festival in Haugesund for Jupiter Moon
  • 2017: Grand Prix Nouveau Genre Prize at the 23rd L'Étrange Festival, Paris / France for Jupiter Moon
  • 2017: Best film at the 50th Sitges Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya for Jupiter Moon
  • 2017: Best Director at Austin Fantastic Fest for Jupiter Moon

theatre

  • 2008: Best performance at the 8th State Theater Meeting in Pécs for the Frankenstein project
  • 2008: Prize of the audience jury at the 8th State Theater Meeting in Pécs for the Frankenstein project
  • 2009: Best young artist: Kornél Mundruczó at the MESS International Theater Festival for The Ice
  • 2009: Silver laurel wreath for the best Eastern European performance at the MESS International Theater Festival for Das Eis
  • 2009: Avaz Dragon Prize at the MESS International Theater Festival for The Ice
  • 2010: Texture Prize at the Texture Film and Theater Festival for Das Eis
  • 2010: Special prize at the BITEF theater festival for the Frankenstein project
  • 2011: The prize of the Federal Agency for Civic Education / bpb at the 8th Festival Politics in Free Theater for It is not easy to be a god
  • 2011: Prize of the International Art Critics Association (IATC) at the International Theater Festival MESS for It is not easy to be a god
  • 2011: MESS Forum Luka Pavlovic Prize at the MESS International Theater Festival for It is not easy to be a god
  • 2011: Special prize from the MESS jury at the MESS International Theater Festival for It's not easy to be a god
  • 2012: Best director at the 13th State Theater Meeting in Pécs for Shame
  • 2012: Telewizja Polska Prize for The Bat
  • 2013: Best performance at the Boska Comedia International Theater Festival for Die Fledermaus
  • 2013: Critics' Prize at the Baltic House Festival in St. Petersburg for dementia
  • 2017: Audience award at the Baltic House Festival in St. Petersburg for Scheinleben

Individual evidence

  1. Stadtkino Zeitung No. 532 : Reproducing timeless truths in a new way Interview with "Underdog" director Kornél Mundruczó (page 7), stadtkinowien.at - August 15, 2015.
  2. Chronicle of the INTERFILM award winners since 1964 ( Memento of the original from May 1, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , gep.de, Retrieved March 6, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gep.de
  3. Béatrice de Mondenard: CINEFONDATION - the Festival incubator - May 24, 2013, Updated: March 28, 2014.
  4. The Residence> Presentation ( Memento of the original from June 18, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , cinefondation.com @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.cinefondation.com
  5. Kimberly Carralero: Hungarian director wins in Cannes , budapester-archiv.bzt.hu, June 9, 2008.
  6. Nipkow Fellowships Mundruczó Kornél , nipkow.de, accessed on March 6, 2017.
  7. ^ Nipkow Program , Kulturpreise.de, accessed on March 6, 2017.
  8. ^ Eva Thöne: Social fable Underdog : In Hungary the dogs race , spiegel.de, June 26, 2015.
  9. By Hanns-Georg Rodek: The strongest Cannes program for years , welt.de, April 13, 2017.
  10. Hungarian Films at the 70th Cannes Film Festival , mnf.hu - 2017. május 17 ( English ).
  11. Ágnes Bárdos Deák: "A fiú, aki arra élvez, hogy az apja szenátor" Lendvai Kamilló / JP Sartre / Mundruczó Kornél: A tisztességtudó utcalány, litera.hu, October 13, 2003 ( Hungarian ).
  12. Christiane Enkeler: Aliens front of and behind the fence "Beautiful Day" by Mundruczó in the theater Oberhausen , deutschlandfunk.de 14 January 2012th
  13. Sarah Heppekausen: Beautiful day - Kornél Mundruczós proletarian opera for the 21st century in Oberhausen old Desolate inertia , nachtkritik.de, January 13, 2012 Design.
  14. Kornél Mundruczó , operaballet.be, accessed on August 27, 2017.
  15. 2017 International Opera Awards winners and nomenees , operaawards.org, Retrieved August 27, 2017.
  16. Kornél Mundruczó at the Hebbel am Ufer Theater
  17. ^ Esther Slevogt: Hungary as Europe's populist avant-garde? - The director Kornél Mundruczó on political theater, Hungary, Europe and the current mood of crisis - The crisis of answers , nachtkritik.de, November 15, 2016.
  18. ^ Festival Politics in Free Theater , nachtkritik.de, accessed on March 7, 2017.
  19. ^ Daniel Kothenschulte: Kornél Mundruczó "Underdog" Dunkler Disney , fr.de, June 24, 2015.
  20. ^ Nachtkritik.de-Theatertreffen 2013: The Nominations , nachtkritik.de, January 29, 2013.
  21. Nachtkritik-Theatertreffen 2017: the nominations Choose the most important productions of the year !, nachtkritik.de, January 25, 2016.
  22. ^ "Faust" - 2017 nominations from NRW , theaterpur.net, September 21, 2017
  23. A legjelentősebb német színházi díjra jelölték Mundruczó Kornélt , hvg.hu - 15 September 2017 (Hungarian).
  24. Mundruczó, Kornél , nachtkritik.de, accessed on March 8, 2017.
  25. Day by Day (2001) at mubi.com
  26. ↑ Have a nice day at cinema.de
  27. Communicatio Socialis 37 (2004), No. 1: 62–85 , communicatio-socialis.de, (page 74 .: 49th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen)
  28. Prize winner 2003 to kurzfilmtage.de
  29. Festival catalog 2003 , kurzfilmtage.de
  30. ^ Hungarian short film program , local-buehne.at, accessed on March 7, 2017.
  31. Lost and Found - a film project A coproduction by relations and Icon Film, kulturstiftung-des-bundes.de, 2006.
  32. Kornél Mundruczó - Projekt Relations , projekt-relations.de, accessed on March 8, 2017.
  33. Lost And Found short films, DVD, exlibris.ch, October 27, 2006
  34. ^ Eva-Maria Magel: Wiesbaden Biennale, Hagens Nibelungen-Jihad , faz.net, June 20, 2006.
  35. Anna Löning: Reading: János Térey and the young literature of Hungary , akademie-solitude.de, May 2, 2006
  36. Stefan Bläske: A jég - Ljod. The ice - Kornél Mundruczó beats hearts and bodies with the help of Sorokin's novel, hammering at heart level, nachtkritik.de, June 2, 2010.
  37. Shirin Sojitrawalla: Half-time at the "New Plays from Europe" in Wiesbaden How European theater is getting on the skin, nachtkritik.de, June 18, 2008.
  38. Katrin Ullmann: Judasevangelium - Kornél Mundrcuzó opens the season in Gaußstraße Verrat im Plattenbau, nachtkritik.de, September 5, 2009.
  39. Sarah Heppekausen: It is not easy to be a god - Kornél Mundruczó searches for the truth at Theater der Welt in Essen, life is cruel, not me, nachtkritik.de, July 14, 2010.
  40. André Mumot: Eszter Solymosi of Tiszaeszlár - Kornél Mundruczó paints a bleak history earthy image of 1882 from birch twigs are rods, nachtkritik.de 17 September, 2010.
  41. Katrin Ullmann: The time of the possessed - Kornél Mundruczó's adaptation of Dostojewski's demons, violence is a beauty, nachtkritik.de, March 19, 2011.
  42. Alexander Kohlmann: The engagement in Santo Domingo - In Hanover, Kornél Mundruczó brings Kleist's novella to the Haiti of Today Zombies in the Jungle, nigh on September 16, 2011.
  43. Sarah Heppekausen: Beautiful day - Kornél Mundruczós proletarian opera for the 21st century in Oberhausen Desolate inertia nachtkritik.de 13 January 2012th
  44. Martin Pesl: Szégyen / Schande - Kornél Mundruczó adapted JM Coetzee's novel Ein Hundelebenalt for the Wiener Festwochen , May 17, 2012.
  45. "Dementia" by Kornél Mundruczó (directed by Kornél Mundruczó) - guest performance Pro ( Memento of the original from March 12, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , diginights.com, December 07, 2014. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / diginights.com
  46. Cornelia Fiedler: Dementia, Or The Day Of My Great Happiness - In Munich Kornél Mundruczó portrays a society in collective amnesia, suicidal Christmas fairy tale, nachtkritik.de, November 20, 2013.
  47. Christoph Fellmann: Hotel Lucky Hole - Kornél Mundruczó digs through the unifying abysses of peoples at the Schauspielhaus Zurich, collected love works, nachtkritik.de, November 16, 2014.
  48. Júlia Ránki: “I don't want to lose my roots” Goethe-Institut Ungarn, goethe.de, 2015.
  49. Susanne Zobl: Hungarian Reality , news.at, May 25, 2016.
  50. Die Weber after Gerhart Hauptmann; Directed by Kornél Mundruczó , thalia-theater.de/, accessed on August 27, 2017.
  51. Gabi Hift: "In purgatory from #Metoo" , review on nachtkritik.de from August 17, 2019, accessed August 20, 2019
  52. Lendvai Kamilló: A tisztességtudó utcalány , PORT.hu, accessed on August 27, 2017 (Hungarian).
  53. Csont András: A Kékszakállú és a panel-prolik A Budapesti Filharmóniai Társaság Bartók estje / Budapesti Fesztivál Tavaszi 2009 revizoronline.com, 25 March 2009 (Hungarian).
  54. Vlaamse Opera , deropernfreund.de
  55. De burcht van hertog Blauwbaard / Winterreise - Béla Bartók / Franz Schubert , operaballet.be 2013/2014 ( Dutch ).
  56. Hans Reul: Grandiose Janacek premiere in the Flemish Opera , brf.be, September 16, 2016.
  57. The Makropulos Affair , bachtrack.com, 2016, Accessed March 7 2017th
  58. ^ Színház XXXV. évfolyam 8. szám , NI: Nyílt Fórum (page: 6.), August 2002 (Hungarian).
  59. Karafiáth Orsolya: Hús-vér rajzok (Filó Vera) , terasz.hu, January 23, 2003 (Hungarian).
  60. Györe Gabriella: Térey János: A Nibelung-lakópark Felolvasószínház a színházi világnapon, Mundruczó Kornél rendezésében, litera.hu, April 1, 2003 (Hungarian).
  61. a b Magvető Kiadó: Térey János , kiadok.lira.hu, accessed on March 8, 2017 (Hungarian).
  62. Kisebbségekért Díj, 2008 page 5948, nemzetisegek.hu, 2008., accessed on March 12, 2017 (Hungarian).
  63. Kitüntetések augusztus 20. alkalmából , muvesz-vilag.hu, August 20, 2008 (Hungarian).
  64. Sitges 2017: future Sitges becomes the present (Sitges 2017 Guests Awad winners), sitgesfilmfestival.com - September 28, 2017. (English)
  65. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen , inter-film.org, accessed on March 12, 2017.
  66. Nikolaj Nikitin: Pleasant Days in Sofia , 7th Sofia International Film Festival 2003, schnitt.de, 2003. Accessed March 12, 2017.
  67. Festival 2003 , archive.alternativeiff.ro, 2003 (English).
  68. Prisdryss på Den 45th norske filmfestivalen , filmfestivalen.no - 2017 ( Norwegian ).
  69. Palmarès 2017 , etrangefestival.com - 2017 (English).
  70. Sitges List of winners (Official Fantastic Selection Sitges 50), sitgesfilmfestival.com - 2017 (English).
  71. Announcing The Fantastic Fest 2017 Awards Recipients! , fantasticfest.com - 2017. september 28.
  72. Nagrade 49. MESS-a , Radiosarajevo.ba, October 27, 2009 ( Bosnian ).
  73. Обнародована конкурсная программа фестиваля "Текстура" , newsko.ru, August 20, 2010 ( Russian ).
  74. FILM FESTIVAL: Texture International Film and Theater Festival, Perm, Oct 20 - 27 , russianartandculture.com, October 16, 2013 (English).
  75. grand prix 52. Festivala MESS za predstavu "Max Black" ( Bosnia ) In: mess.ba . Archived from the original on April 7, 2013.
  76. Завершился фестиваль «Балтийский дом» ( Russian ) baltic-house.ru/. 2017. Archived from the original on July 14, 2018. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 14, 2018. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / baltic-house.ru

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Remarks

  1. On Eszter Solymosi von Tiszaeszlár see Affair von Tiszaeszlár
  2. The film Johanna is a reinterpretation of the Johanna von Orléans myth in operatic form. (see: Martin Gobbin: Underdog Critique , critic.de, June 4, 2015.)