Károly Makk (December 22, 1925 – August 30, 2017) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter.
Five of his films were nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival; however, he won lesser awards at Cannes and elsewhere. He was born in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary.
Károly Makk | |
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Born | |
Died | 30 August 2017 | (aged 91)
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1954 – 2017 |
In 1973 he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1980, he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. His film A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda (2003) was entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival. From September 27, 2011, he was the president of the Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts.
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