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Tamás Almási
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Nationality
Hungarian
Known for
Art, Film
Awards
Kossuth Prize
Role
Film director
Name
Tamas Almasi
Born
26 July 1948 (age 75) (
1948-07-26
)
Szekesfehervar
Movies
Our Cells, Mario the Magician, Titita, The Real Puskas
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Tamás Almási (born 26 July 1948 in Székesfehérvár) is one of the most well known and most successful Hungarian documentary film directors. He directs but sometimes also photographs his own films. So far he has made more than forty full-length documentaries and some movie fiction films, which have been screened at a number of highly prestigious festivals in Europe and overseas earning him numerous awards. His films have been broadcast around forty countries. He has been awarded the highest Hungarian artistic distinction the Kossuth price.
He graduated at the University of Theatre and Film Arts, Budapest as a film director in 1979. He has also been teaching filmmaking at the University of Theatre and Film Arts, Budapest since 1999. In 2005 he obtained his DLA (Doctor of Liberal Arts). Currently he is a professor at this university. He is best known for the Ózd Series, a series of documentaries about the Ózd steelworks.
Selected filmography
tititá (Original title -tititá) (documentary film) (2015) (Writer, Producer, Director)