Szandra PATAKI

1988, Budapest

animation film director, animator

She graduated from the János Kodolányi College in 2011 and from the Budapest Metropolitan University (METU) in 2016. Her degree project made using stop motion has been screened at several international festivals (Cannes, Montreal); it won the Hungarian Film Award in the best animation flm category and the Hungarian Film Critics’ Award in 2018. She was a lecturer at METU until 2020. One of her animation trailers won the award in its category at KAFF in 2021. The script of her most recent flm won the Ale Kino+ Award at the Animarkt Stop Motion Forum in 2019 and was in competition at the CEE Animation Forum in 2021.