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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1981 - 1.9 August

Sections & Films

NEW YORK CITYBEN

Category: Edition 1981

Synopsis
The story of this film is based on the idea of Julio Verne. The people of New York attend the inauguration of a new airplane but the test journey tragically ends in a disaster after a group of boys had climbed aboard.

Original Title Gépmadár-avatás 2895 – New York Cityben
Italian Title Cronologia dell’aviazione
Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Short Film, Documentary
Duration 12'
Production Year 1981
Nationality Hungary
Directed by Sándor Reisenbüchler

 regista sándor reisenbüchlerSÁNDOR REISENBÜCHLER

Sándor Reisenbüchler (February 16, 1935, Budapest ) is a Hungarian animated film director and graphic artist.
He took a degree in directing of films from the Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest. He was working for PannóniaFilm in Budapest since 1965. Folk tales, fantastic and ecological themes had a particular appeal to him; he was a self-taught graphic artist with pop-art influences. A unique figure on the Hungarian Art Scene, he was given the highest national prize for his achievements: the Kossuth Award.