Yvette Biro

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Essayist, screenwriter, and professor emerita in New York University Graduate Film

School, Yvette Biro worked on a dozen prizewinning films with noted directors

(Jancso, Fabri, Makk) in her native Hungary .She recently wrote scripts, one based on

Nobel Laurate Jose Saramago’s The Stone Raft( 2003-4) and for acclaimed European

coproductions: Johanna (2005,Un Certain Regard) and Delta,(2008) director: Kornel

Mundruczo; also co-wrote with him a play for the stage, Frankenstein.

Yvette published numerous essays and ten books on film, translated into seven

languages. Her last book came out recently both in French(2007) and English:

TURBULENCE AND FLOW IN FILM, by Indiana University Press.(2008)