The Media Wave International Film Festival (Mediawave Nemzetközi Filmfesztivál) also known as Fényírók Fesztiválja is one of the significant International Visual Arts festival held in Hungary. It was founded in 1991. The festival presents all Visual arts platforms including feature films, shorts, documentaries, and animated films. All programs, screenings, conferences, and exhibitions are free to attend.
History The first edition was held as "International Film And Video Art Festival" of Hungary. The festival uses the name "Fényírók Fesztiválja" since 1994 onwards. The Festival is also known as Media Wave, Festival of Light Writer and On the Road International Online Film Festival.
Fesztivál Fődíja (Main Prize) winners of the Media Wave The Main Prize is offered by: Hungarian Motion Picture Public Foundation for the Best Ethnographic or Anthropological film. Year Recipient Filmography Country Ref1991 István Orosz Vigyázat lépcső! "(Mind the Steps!)" 1992 B. Narsing Rao Maa Ooru ("Our Village)" 1993 Serhii Bukovskyi Kotogel "(Code Mark)" 2005 Alexandru Solomon "The Great Communist Bank Robbery" 2006 Andrey Paounov "Georgi and the Butterflies" 2007 Wojciech Kasperski Magok "(The Seeds)" 2008 Thomas Ciulei Podul de flori "(The Flower Bridge)" 2009 Boris Mitic Do vidjenja, kako ste? "(Goodbye, how are you?)" 2010 Giorgi Ovashvili Gagma napiri "(The Other Bank)" 2011 Ohad Itach Le'ehov et Sophia "(Loving Sophia)"
Legjobb játékfilm (Best Feature Film) winners of the Media Wave Year Recipient Filmography Country Ref2012 Ben RiversAlyona Semenova & Alexander Smirnov "Two years at sea"The Rowan Waltz 2013 Veit Helmer ("Champion)" 2014 Bodo KoxDénes Nagy Dziewczyna Z Szafy "(The girl from the closet)""Soft Rain" 2015 Lucy MulloyVahram Mkhitaryan Una Noche "One Night"Milky Brother
International Film Competition Awards The Main Prize Best Feature Film Best Animation Film Best Hungarian Experimental Film KODAK – Hungary Award for Cinematography The festival's documentary award Győr City Award for the best animated film Best Actor Award Best Actress Award Best Direction Award Big Game Film Award Best Dance Award The jury's special award Special Prizes
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External links , the festival's official website