The Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival (Friss Hús meaning "fresh meat") is an international short film festival held annually in Budapest, Hungary. The festival was first organised in 2013 by the Daazo Short Film Centre. During the years films in competition included Kristóf Deák's Oscar-winning short Sing and the Cannes prize winner animation Superbia by Luca Tóth.
Awards
2013 2014Audience Awards: Dénes Nagy – Lágy eső Barnabás Tóth – ÚjratervezésAwards: Best Hungarian Short Film: Réka Bucsi – Symphony No. 42 Best International Short Film: Chema García Ibarra – Misterio (Spain) Daazo Special Award: Máté Brauner – Előbb adtam Acnecom Cultural and Design Agency Special Award: Attila Hartung – Ischler Audience Award: István Kovács – Csúszópénz Special mentions by the jury: Ábel Visky – Játszótársak Áron Szentpéteri – Delfinkirály Bálint Gelley – Otthon 2015 2016Awards: Best Hungarian Short Film: Fanni Szilágyi – A kamaszkor vége Best Hungarian Short Animation: Zsuzsanna Kreif and Borbála Zétényi – Limbo Limbo Travel Best International Short Film: Daisy Jacobs – The Bigger Picture (UK)
Special mentions by the jury: Péter Lichter – Rimbaud Barbara Ott – Sunny
Pitch Forum Awards: Nándor Lovas Award (best film project of the pitch forum): Gergő Nagy V. – Erős állAwards: Best Hungarian Short Film: Áron Ferenczik – Szabó úr Best Hungarian Short Animation: Réka Bucsi – LOVE Best International Short Film: Fyzal Boulifa – Rate Me (UK)
Special mentions by the jury: Live action section: Kata Oláh – En passant Fanni Szilágyi – Fehér farkas Animation section: Milán Kopasz – Beyond Pitch Forum Awards: Nándor Lovas Award: Kristóf Deák – A legjobb játék (Best Game Ever) Daazo.com gave an honorable mention to Sing by Kristóf Deák. 2017 2018Awards Best Hungarian Short Film: Ádám Freund – Földiek Best Hungarian Short Animation: Luca Tóth – Superbia Best Hungarian Actor: Benett Vilmányi – for his roles in Asszó and Welcome Best Hungarian Actress: Annamária Láng – for her role in Nem történt semmi Best International Short Film: Erik Ivar Saether & Nicolai Berg Hansson: Glass House (Norway) Audience Award in the Expats Section: Anikó Steinmetz – Kiút Daazo Film Distribution Special Award: Júlia Halász and Anna Rubi – A Birodalom utolsó napja OTP Junior Award (most promising Hungarian director under 30): Tamás Fekete – Asszó
Special mentions by the jury: Live action section: Ambrus Fatér – Légmell Áron Szentpéteri – Láthatatlanul
International Section: Leonardo van Dijl – Umpire
Pitch Forum Awards: Nándor Lovas Nándor Award: Árpád Hermán – Goodbye Frank Momentan Company Special Award: Árpád Hermán – Goodbye Frank
Film Review Competition: Best Film Review: Nóra Rostoványi – A felszabadulás konfliktusai The jury of the film review competition gave special mentions to reviews by Attila Benke, Bence Illyés, Ákos Varga és Tamás Szerényi.Awards Best Hungarian Short Film: Hajni Kis – Last Call Best Hungarian Short Animation: Olivér Hegyi – Take Me Please Best Hungarian Actor: Norbert Nagy – for his role in Rossz színész (Bad Actor) Best Hungarian Actress: Anikó Für – for her role in Anyák napja (Mother's Day) Best International Short Film: Kaveh Mazaheri – Retouch (Iran) Most promising Hungarian director under 30: Szabolcs Nagy – Fiaskó (Fiasco) Special mentions by the jury: Hungarian Section: Péter Vácz – Párnaarc (Pillowface) Kristóf Deák – A legjobb játék (Best Game Ever) István Kovács – Ostrom (Siege)
International Section: Sorayos Prapapan – Death of the Sound Man
Audience Awards Best Queer Short Film: Hajni Kis – Szép alak (Beautiful Figure) Best Horror Short Film: Teemu Niukkanen – Fucking Bunnies Best International Short Film: Chintis Lundgren – Manivald (Estonia) Best Film Poster: László Brunszkó – Rossz színész (Bad Actor)
Pitch Forum Awards: Nándor Lovasi Award – Ákos K. Kovács – Branka
Film Review Competition: Best Film Review: Simor Kamilla – Millió dolláros bébi dán módra The jury of the film review competition gave special mentions to reviews by Mária Gubán and Ákos Varga.
External links Official site Daazo - the European Short Film Centre