KIS HAJNI

International jury 2024

Hajni Kis, director and screenwriter, was nominated for a Student Academy Award in the Best Foreign Language Narrative Film category for her debut short film, Beautiful Figure, and was invited to over 100 festivals worldwide. Last Call, her graduation film, won the award for Best Student Film at the Sarajevo International Film Festival, and was screened on ARTE and HBO. Her first feature film, Wild Roots, had its world premiere at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, won 17 awards worldwide and the Hungarian Film Prize – it is also broadcast on HBO MAX and Netflix. Her new film project, Ich Bin Marika, was selected for the Berlinale Co-Production Market and won Arte-Kino award.