New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival

Death by Hanging (Kôshikei/Japan) 

(118 min; 1968; b/w; dvd; Japanese with English subtitles)   
Director: Nagisa Ŏshima

Recipient of the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Screenplay, Japan 1969
 

New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival

Wings (Krylya/Soviet Union)

(81 min; 1966; b/w; dvd; Russian with English subtitles) 

Director: Larisa Shepitko                                                                                                  

New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival

Diamonds of the Night  (Démanty noci/Czechoslovakia)

(63 min; 1964; b/w; dvd; Czech with English subtitles)
Director: Jan Nemec 

Recipient of the Grand Prize for Best Debut Film, International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg 1964; Best Editing of the Year 1965 in Films and Filming
 

New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival

Breathless (À bout de souffle/France)

(90 min; 1960; b/w; dvd, French with English subtitles)
Director: Jean-Luc Godard 

Recipient of the Silver Berlin Bear for Best Director, Berlin International Film Festival 1960; Best Film Award, French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 1961; Golden Cup Award, Golden Goblets, Italy 1961; and Prix Jean Vigo Award 1960 for Best Feature Film 
 

 New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival

Knife in the Water (Nóz W Wodzie/Poland)

(94 min; 1962; b/w; dvd; Polish with English subtitles)
Director: Roman Polanski

Recipient of the FIPRESCI Prize, Venice Film Festival 1962

 New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival

The 400 Blows (Les quatre cents coup/France)

(99 min; 1959; dvd; b/w; French with English subtitles)
Director: François Truffaut

Multiple award winner including Award for Best Director & OCIC Award, Cannes Film Festival 1959; Critics Award for Best Film, French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 1960; NYFCC Award for Best Foreign Language Film, New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1959; among others

New Wave – Rebellious Poets of Cinema: Film Festival

Curated by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, award-winning filmmaker, archivist and Director, Film Heritage Foundation
 

Closely Watched Trains (Ostre sledované vlaky/Czechoslovakia)

(92 min; 1966; dvd; Czech & German with English subtitles)
Director: Jiri Menzel

The film will be introduced by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur

Oscar Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Academy Awards, USA 1968; and Grand Prize, Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival 1966

At 16:00

Workshop
Conducted by  Prof. Balázs Varga , Associate Professor, Film Studies at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary

At 18:30 
Wild Roots (Külön Falka)
(98 min; 2021; Hungarian with English subtitles)
Director: Hajnis Kis

Recipient of the Audience Award for Best Film, Jury Prize for Best Film & Best Actor, Riviera International Film Festival 2022; Golden Barge Award for Best Film, Vukovar Film Festival 2022; and Winner, International Competition for Best Actor, Bosphorus Film Festival 2021

Wild Roots, which world premiered in competition at Karlovy Vary in 2021, follows ex-con Tibor, who works as a bouncer in a night club. 
 

16:00
At Workshop 
Conducted by Prof. Balázs Varga, Associate Professor, Film Studies at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary

At 18:30 
Preparations to be Together for an Unknown Period of Time 
(Felkészülés meghatározatlan ideig tartó együttlétre)
(95 min; 2020; dvd; Hungarian with English subtitles)
Director: Lili Horvát

Multiple award winner including Golden Hugo, New Director’s Competition, Chicago International Film Festival 2020; Dublin Film Critic’s Award for Best Director, Dublin International Film Festival 2021; Best Actress Award, Golden Spike Award for Best Film & Pilar Miró Award for Best New Director, Valladolid International Film Festival 2020; among others

Márta Vizy is a 39-year-old Hungarian neurosurgeon who returns to Budapest for a romantic rendezvous at the Liberty Bridge with János, a fellow doctor…

At 16:00
Workshop 
Conducted by Prof. Balázs Varga, Associate Professor, Film Studies at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary

At 18:30 
Body and Soul (Testről és lélekről)
(116 min; 2017; dvd; Hungarian with English subtitles)
Director: Ildikó Enyedi

Multiple award winner including FIPRESCI Prize, Competition, Golden Berlin Bear for Best Film, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury & Reader Jury of the "Berliner Morgenpost" Awards, Berlin International Film Festival 2017; Awards for Best Actress, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress & Grand Prize for Best Film Awards, Hungarian Film Week 2018; Sydney Film Prize for Best Film, Sydney Film Festival 2018; among others

Hungarian auteur Ildiko Enyedi returns with a strangely hypnotic and unique love story with Body and Soul.