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Movie poster: Birth of Hungarian Film – The Dance (1901) (2021)
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Birth of Hungarian Film – The Dance (1901)

2021 · 12 min Documentary

The first directed Hungarian film footage shot with actors debuted in Uránia Hungarian Theatre of Science on 30 April 1901. These short motion pictures were not stand-alone works but illustrations for a lecture on the history of dance. However, all footage featuring the most popular actors of the period has been lost but stills taken during filming have survived – this creative animation short film uses these to present the unknown story of the birth of Hungarian film.

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Original Title A magyar film születése – A táncz
Year 2021
Genre Documentary
Director Enikö Löwensohn
Runtime 12 min.

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Released in 2021, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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