FILM:MAKERS IN DIALOGUE: SISSEL DARGIS MORELL, BALINT REVESZ & DAVID MIKULAN

09:30 - 11:00 Monday 18th Mar 2024 / 90 min

Join us for a FILM:MAKERS IN DIALOGUE with Bálint Révész and Dávid Mikulán directors of KIX (2024) and Sissel Dargis Morell director of Balomania (2023).

They will discuss following protagonists in the margins of society over long periods of time, the ethics behind it and the emotional investment that comes with time and closeness and what this brings to the story but also the lines it blurs.

Speakers

Bálint Révész

BÁLINT RÉVÉSZ is a director/producer from Budapest. He's the founder behind the UK based Gallivant Film and the Hungarian based Kontra alternative film distribution agency.. On his current projects he's collaborating with NYTimes Op-Docs, IDFA Bertha Fund, CNC, HBO Max and ARTE France. ---- KIX The Story of a Street Kid (2023) GRANNY PROJECT (2017) ANOTHER NEWS STORY (2017)

Dávid Mikulán

Dávid Mikulán is an Intermedia artist and filmmaker. His first feature documentary entitled KIX is being co-produced in 3 different countries, with the involvement of major broadcasters (ARTE, HBO etc.). His multidisciplinary work's main focus is how public spaces have an effect on social structure.

Sissel Morell Dargis

Graduate from the Cuban Film School (EICTV) and The National Film School of Denmark in Games and Animation. Her first game, Cai Cai Balão, is set in the same world as Balomanía and was nominated at IGF, Indiecade, won Games for Change and exhibited at the Smithsonian Arts Museum.