Ibolya Fekete (; born 23 January 1951 in Pásztó) is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter.

Biography After completing her studies of Hungarian and Russian literature and linguistics at the Lajos Kossuth University in Debrecen (now part of the University of Debrecen) in 1976, Ibolya Fekete first worked as a screenwriter, amongst others for György Szomjas, before she also started to work as a dramaturge for Hunnia Filmstudio, one of the four Hungarian film studios joined under the common brand of Mafilm in 1990, she made her debut as director with documentary Berlin and Back.

Since 2003 teaching at the Budapest Filmacademy, she currently also works as a guest professor at the Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. She is also teaching film direction at Budapest Metropolitan University in Budapest.

Filmography Year Title Writer DirectorNotes 1985Falfúró (Wall Driller)1985Mr. Universe1989Könnyű vér (Fast and Loose)1990Berlinből Berlinbe (Berlin and Back)documentary1991;1992Az apokalipszis gyermekei I-II (Children of the Apocalypse I-II)documentary1996Bolse vita1997Négy dal Kelet-Európából (Four songs from Eastern Europe) documentary1997Négy dal Kelet-Európából (Four songs from Eastern Europe) documentary2001Chico 2001Documentaries“ (Dokumentátorok)documentary2002Simó Sándor (Sándor Simó)documentary2004Utazások egy szerzetessel (Journeys with a Monk)documentary2005The Master and MargaritaTV short2007The Csángósdocumentary2015Mom and Other Loonies in the Family

Awards Bolse Vita (1996) Main Prize at the Angers European First Film Festival, France, 1997 Chico (2001) Ecumenical Award and Best Director Award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, 2001 Special Jury Award during WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, USA, 2007

References

External links Ibolya Fekete at IMDb Ibolya Fekete at PORT.hu