Tiburon is a small, picturesque town north of San Francisco in California. The Tiburon International Film Festival (TIFF) is an annual event in the Bay Area showcasing international films. The festival’s goal is to provide a greater understanding of the world and its many cultures through the artistic medium of film.
TIFF’s motto: “Understanding the World through Film.”
This year they showed more than 50 films between April 8-15 and the Hungarian film Demimonde won five awards! By any measure, this is an astounding success!
Best Film: Demimonde [Hungary]
Best Director: Attila Szász, for: Demimonde [Hungary]
Best Actor: János Kulka, for Demimonde [Hungary]
Best Cinematography: András Nagy, for: Demimonde [Hungary]
Best Screenplay: Norbert Köbli, for: Demimonde [Hungary]
Watch the trailer of Demimonde here.
According to press reports, János Kulka is in a Budapest hospital. We wish him a speedy recovery.
György Lázár