Zoltán Nagy
Born in 1988, Zoltán Nagy is a Hungarian film director. After the award-winning shorts ‘Switch’ and ‘Mildly Salty’, his debut feature ’On the Quiet’ debuted at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in 2019. He is a founding member and teacher of the Freeszfe Society and is currently doing his PhD at Univerzität Mozarteum Salzburg. He is also the screenwriter of the feature film ‘Szemem fénye’, now in production.
Education
Recent works as a director
As a lecturer
PhD, Mozarteum University, Salzburg, 2021-
Doctor of Liberal Arts, University of Theater and Film Arts, Budapest, 2016-2020
Film Director Artist MA, University of Theater and Film Arts, Budapest, 2013-2016
Film Director BA, Hungarian University of Transylvania, Faculty Sciences and Arts, Cluj-Napoca, 2008-2012
Commercials
MVM, Magyar Posta, ELTE, MVM ESCO, Oktatási Hivatal, Telenor, Honvédelmi Minisztérium
Feature
Szép csendben (On the quiet) - theatrical release: 2019 November 14, on Netflix since 2020 October, currently on HBO Max,
Szemem fénye (as writer)
Shorts
Going Nowhere, Enyhén sós (Mildly Salty), Átváltozás (Switch), Kikötő (Dock), Otthon van, nincs itt (She is at home, not here), Társbérlet (Rope)
Music Videos
noÁr - Magyar vagyok, noÁr - Szfe
Master Teacher, Budapest Metropolitan University, 2023-
Co-head of Class, Freeszfe Association, Film Director Artist MA, 2020-2023
Co-head of Class, University of Theatre and Film Arts, Film Director Artist MA, 2019-2020
Lecturer, University of Theatre and Film Arts, Acting Prose, 2019-2020
Lecturer, University of Theatre and Film Arts, Film Editing BA, 2019-2020
Lecturer, University of Theatre and Film Arts, Film Production BA, 2019-2020
Assistant lecturer, University of Theatre and Film Arts, Film Director Artist MA, 2016-2019