MOM AND OTHER LOONIES IN THE FAMILY
Filmfest 2016
(MUTTER UND ANDERE SPINNER IN DER FAMILIE)
(ANYÁM ÉS MÁS FUTÓBOLONDOK A CSALÁDBÓL)
Hungary 2015
Original version with English subtitles
(Original: Hungarian)
German Premiere
Director: Ibolya Fekete
Section: Spotlight
Four generations of a family – all complete loons. They gravitate around the 94-year-old grandma, who lived in seventy-two different places in the course of her life, moving to avoid danger and strife, on the run from history, basically. Now, she tells her daughter the whole story – a century of funny, tragic and heart-warming stories.
Cast: Eszter Ónodi, Danuta Szaflarska, Tibor Gáspár, Juli Básti, Barkó György
Credits
Screenplay: Ibolya Fekete
Director of Photography: Francisco Gózon
Film Editor: Károly Szalay
Production Designer: Szabolcs Lang
Costume Design: Györgyi Szakács
Sound: Róbert Juhász
Producer: Gábor Garami
Co-Producer: Nicole Gerhards, Kalin Kalinov, Gabriel Dettre
Production Company: Cinema-Film
Co-Production Company: NiKo Film, KaBoal Pictures
Director: Ibolya Fekete
biography
Ibolya Fekete was born in Pásztó, Hungary, in 1951. Her feature film debut BOLSHE VITA (1996) won numerous awards. CHICO (2001), about Hungarian secret agent Eduardo Rózsa Flores, won Best Director at Karlovy Vary and the Grand Prize of the Hungarian Film Week 2002. She then shot several docs before making TV movie THE MASTER AND MARGARITA, based on the novel by Michail Bulgakov 2005.
