KinoKultura on Hungarian Cinema (special issue)

The editors of KinoKultura announce the publication of a special issue on Hungarian Cinema, guest edited by Catherine Portuges The issue begins with an editorial on “Contemporary Perspectives on Hungarian Cinema” and includes: Interviews: Susan Suleiman: “On Exile, Jewish Identity, and Filmmaking in Hungary: A Conversation with István Szabó” Catherine Portuges: “A Conversation with Gyula Gazdag” Articles: György Báron: “Dead Sea Scrolls: Hungarian Documentaries Before and After the Political Changes” John Cunningham: “Jenö Janovics and Transylvanian Silent Cinema” Kristian Feigelson: “The Labyrinth: A Strategy of Sensitive Experimentation, A Filmmaker of the Anonymous” David Frey: “‘Why We Fight’ Hungarian Style: War, Civil War, and the Red Menace in Hungarian Wartime Feature Film” Beverly James: “Character Subjectivities in Films about the 1956 Hungarian Revolution” András Bálint Kovács: “The World According to Béla Tarr” Reviews: John Cunningham: Csaba Bollók’s Iska’s Journey (Iszka utazása), 2007 Peter Hames: Ágnes Kocsis's Fresh Air (Friss Levegö), 2006 Anikó Imre: Áron Gauder’s The District (Nyóckér!), 2004 Steve Jobbitt: Nimród Antal’s Kontroll (2003) — Subterranean Dreaming: Hungarian Fantasies of Integration and Redemption Ivan Sanders: Tainted Art: On István Szabó's Taking Sides (2001) Ivan Sanders: Oversexed, Overstuffed, Over the Top: György Pálfi’s Taxidermia (2006)