07-02-2010

Fazekas wins Hungarian pitching forum

By Dávid Dercsényi
    Máté Fazekas won the second annual Hungarian script pitching forum II. Magyar Forgatókönyv Börze for his script The Captain (A százados) during Hungarian Film Week (Magyar Filmszemle, http://magyarfilmszemle.hu).

    Six young Hungarian script writers competed for the prize in a competition initiated by Fade In Script Consulting (www.fadein.eu/templates/fadein). The main prize was HUF 500,000.

    A second prize of free admission to the Art of Script Writing course at CEU Business School was given to Péter Molnár for his script Lovers (Szerelmesek).