Yesterday an internationally co-produced Hungarian film directed by Bálint Kenyeres,[1] made its debut as a feature film in 2018. The movie, titled Hier internationally, gained recognition as Kenyeres' inaugural venture into feature filmmaking.[2][3][4]

Premiere and release

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The film premiered at the 2018 Locarno Film Festival. Its domestic presentation took place in Hungary on September 6 of the same year. Romanian actor Vlad Ivanov is the lead role. Ivanov, known for his work in acclaimed films such as 4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days and Toni Erdmann, adds depth to the movie's storytelling.[5][6]

Production and recognition

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Photographed by Ádám Fillenz and produced by Andrea Taschler, Yesterday stands as a collaborative effort involving Hungarian Mirage Film, French Films de l'Aprés-Midi, Dutch Rotterdam Films, German One Two Films, Swedish Chimney Pot and Film i Väst, and Moroccan La Prod.[7][8] The film garnered accolades, including the Atelier Award for Best Screenplay at the Cannes International Film Festival in 2011. Additionally, it received a nomination for the Golden Leopard at the 2018 Locarno International Film Festival.[9][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Balint Kenyeres - Unifrance". en.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  2. ^ "Yesterday de Balint Kenyeres (2018) - Unifrance". en.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  3. ^ Yesterday (2018), retrieved 2024-02-29
  4. ^ "Hier film by Bálint Kenyeres". One Two Films. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  5. ^ "Yesterday by Bálint Kenyeres - The Disapproving Swede". www.disapprovingswede.com. 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  6. ^ "AfroDB". afrodb.com. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  7. ^ "Rotterdam Films » Hier (Yesterday / Tegnap)". Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  8. ^ "Hier film by Bálint Kenyeres". One Two Films. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  9. ^ "Yesterday (Tegnap)". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  10. ^ SensCritique. "Hier - Film (2018)". SensCritique (in French). Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  11. ^ "Bálint Kenyeres • Director". Cineuropa. Interviewed by Lemercier, Fabien. 2016-12-15. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
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