Biography
Gyula Macskássy, often referred to as the "father of Hungarian animation," was a pioneering animator and director. He began his career in the 1930s, c...read more
Gyula Macskássy, often referred to as the "father of Hungarian animation," was a pioneering animator and director. He began his career in the 1930s, creating animated commercials and later co-founding Hungary's first animation studio. In 1951, he directed A kiskakas gyémánt félkrajcárja (The Cockerel's Diamond Coin), the first Hungarian color animation film. Macskássy was instrumental in develop...read more
Department
Directing
Birthday
1912-02-04
Place of Birth
Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Also Known As
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What nominations did Gyula Macskássy get?
1
Cannes Film Festival
- Best Short Film
Gyula Macskássy’s Awards and Nominations
Awards
1
14th Cannes Film Festival
(1961)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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