Vilmos Füredi

Vilmos Füredi (born 26 March 1947, Bernecebaráti, Hungary) is a Hungarian film director of photography and producer.

Career

He graduated from high school in Vác in 1965. He was a cameraman at the Magyar Televízió from 1965 to 1991. From 1976 to 1979, he was part of the film photography department at the Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest. Since 1991, he has been an independent producer. In 1996, he founded the Vox Trade Media Ltd., from which he has produced from.

Personal life

He is widowed to his wife, fellow film editor Anikó Almási (1946–2010), of which she had one child with: a daughter named Anikó (born 1986).

Filmography

Director of Photography

  • Trójai nők (1973)
  • Dorottya (1973)
  • Sosem lehet tudni (1974)
  • Római karnevál (1974)
  • Uraim, beszéljenek! (1974)
  • Zenés TV színház (1974-1979)
  • Tudós nők (1975)
  • Sakk, Kempelen úr! (1976)
  • Hullámzó vőlegény (1978)
  • Sándor Mátyás (1979)
  • Horváték (1981)
  • Bolondok bálja (1984)
  • A nap lovagjai (1989)

Producer

  • Lili (2003)
  • Egri csillagok (2005)
  • A két Bolyai (2006)
  • Mátyás, a sosemvolt királyfi (2006)
  • Illemberke (2008)
  • Sweet Sixteen, a hazudós (2011)
  • Vadászmese (2013)

Other films

Hungarian versions of:

  • Cover Story
  • Meet John Doe
  • Henrik V
  • A Streetcar Named Desire
  • The Contempt
  • Blackie the Pirate

Awards

  • Rio de Janeiró-i fődíj (1987)
  • Miskolc TV festival award (1988)
  • Gyermekekért Díj (1988)

References

Sources

  • MTI ki kicsoda 2009. Hermann Péter Szerk Budapest: Magyar Távirati Iroda. 2008. ISBN 978-963-1787-283