Hungarian cameraman and director, winner of Balázs Béla award.
Member of the Hungarian Society of Cinematographers, member of the directors’ Board of the HSC. Founder member and President of the Hungarian Film Academy.
Founder and President of the Golden Eye Cinematographer festival. Founder and director of the HSC Film Crew School 2006.
Organiser of the Cinematographer’s World Conference Budapest 2010.
He has presented more than 120 awards founded by him since 2004.
Gödöllő Royal Palace - Nagyterem: Festival Winners

Section | Guest | No. | Title | Country | Director | Prize |
International Film Review / Nature Films | Geoff Luck | 1 | Earth: One Amazing Day | UK | BBC producer: Stephen Mcdonough | 500 EUR |
2. | Attenborough' s Ant Mountain | Austria | Joe Loncraine, Martin Dohrn | |||
3. | Islands in Time - A Wildlife Odyssey: EP1 - Born of Fire | Austria | Co-Production of Oxford Scientific Films and Terra Mater Factual Studios with CJ E&M and BUZZ/ rendező Matt Hamilton | |||
International Film Review / Documentaries - television productions and independent films | Geoff Luck | 1. | Mundiya Kepanga, the voice of the forest | France | Dozier Marc and Marescot Luc | 500 EUR |
1. | Planet Earth 2: Grasslands | UK | Chadden Hunter | |||
3. | Tigernut (Homeland of the Wholehearted Wome | Spain | Antxon Monforte | |||
3. | TAUROMACHY | Spain | JAIME ALEKOS | |||
International Film Review / Documentaries - short films, videos, independent short films | Geoff Luck | 1. | Think Like a Scientist: Saiga Saga | Netherland | Kate Bradbury | 500 EUR |
2. | A Gentle Giant | Australia | Mark Pearce | |||
3. | Leo80. The Story of His Life | Russia | Guram Gabuniya | |||
International Film Review / Animations | László Gáspár | 1. | PLANTAE | Brasil | Guilherme Gehr | 500 EUR |
2. | Jambi - Deity | Russia | Sergei Sokolov | |||
3. | A DAY IN THE PARK | Spain | Diego Porral Soldevilla | |||
International Film Review / Scientific documentaries | László Gáspár | 1. | Living in the Futures Past | USA | Susan Kucera | 500 EUR |
2. | THE PYTHON CODE | Germany | Andreas Ewels | |||
3. | The Moon - Our Gateway to the Universe | Austria | Manfred Christ | |||
3. | Macaw Kingdom | Hungary | Molnár Attila Dávid | |||
Nemzetközi Filmszemle / Útifilmek és expedíciós filmek | László Gáspár | 1. | Fish Owl Wanted | Russia | Ilya Tsyganov | 500 EUR |
2. | Sea Gypsies: The Far Side of the World | USA | Nicholas Edwards | |||
3. | Chasing the Breath | Poland | Adrian Dmoch | |||
Kárpát-medencei Filmszemle / A Kárpát–medence természeti értékei - Természetfilmek | Árpád Juhász | 1. | The Living River | Slovakia | Erik Balaz | 500 EUR |
2. | Flow Of Life | Poland | Krzystow Sarapata, Tomasz Kotas | |||
3. | Forbidden Zone - Wildlife on the Battlefield | Hungary | Mosonyi Szabolcs | |||
A Kárpát–medence természeti értékei - Dokumentumfilmek | Árpád Juhász and Tamás Kollarik | 1. | The stone axe man - Samu’s Supper | Hungary | Gauder Áron | 500.000 HUF |
2. | Hungarian photographers of nature | Hungary | Zachar Zita | |||
3. | Jam | Romania | Zsigmond Attila | |||
Kárpát-medencei Filmszemle / Vidéki élet, hagyományok | Árpád Juhász and Tamás Kollarik | 1. | Song from the top of the trees | Romania | Zsigmond Attila | 500.000 HUF |
2. | Living folk costumes Rimóc - Skirtpleating | Hungary | Székely Orsolya | |||
3. | A regular day of Misi Nyilas | Hungary | Cséke Zsolt | |||
3. | Wellman | Croatia | Branko Istvancic | |||
Kárpát-medencei alkotói díj/EMMI különdíj | Jam | Romania | Zsigmond Attila | 500.000 HUF | ||
Kiemelkedő fiatal alkotói díj/MMA | Erzsébet Katona Szabó | A biodiversity day by the Naturalist | Hungary | Szilágyi Zsolt | 200.000 HUF | |
Pusztaszer Önkormányzatának Különdíja/Fotózási Lehetőség Máté Bence Les-helyein | Gábor Máté | The way I hunt | Hungary | Budavári Roland | special prize | |
Fekete István-díj (fiatalokat megszólító) | Béla Kovásznay and Tamás Székelyhidi | Adventures with Globetrotter Grandpa | Hungary | Lerner János | 200.000 HUF | |
NatGeo különdíja | Tamás Vitrai | Underwater Wilderness | Hungary | Sásdi Zsolt-Lelner Balázs | special prize | |
M5 különdíja | Ágnes Dér | Hungarian photographers of nature | Hungary | Zachar Zita | special prize | |
Gödöllő Város Különdíja | Csaba Lantai | Plastic Pirates | Hungary | Molnár Attila Dávid | special prize | |
SZIE Különdíja | Zsombor Boromisza | Hunting Partners | Hungary | Géczy Dávid -Tiszeker Dániel | special prize | |
Fesztivál szakmai különdíjai | ||||||
Fesztivál és az NMHH szakmai különdíja Európa Kék szalagja | Károly Gyenes and Tamás Kollarik | Fish of Mountains and Valleys part 1.: Lambs and Wolves of Waters | Hungary | Szendőfi Balázs | 1 million HUF | |
Rockenbauer emlékdíj | Tamás Szabados | Hungary | Mosonyi Szabolcs és Bagladi Erika | special prize |
Jury 2018

Jury of the International Film Review


Composer and music producer. This has included CD productions, which he created with his inimitable style of symphonic electronic music. Gleisberg’s work is rounded off by a large number of soundtracks for film productions. Music composed by him was also used for the Hollywood production “Blade”. In addition, Gleisberg composed music for TV nature documentaries, such as “planet e” (ZDF) and “Abenteuer Lerchenberg”.

Geoff Luck has been making award-wining science and natural history films for over twenty years—fifteen of them at National Geographic. He’s produced, written, shot or edited over a hundred programs, filmed on six continents, and served as the showrunner for ten television series. His work has also been featured on PBS, ZDF, Discovery, Sundance, Showtime and showcased at the United Nations and Museum of Modern Art. He holds degrees in filmmaking from Harvard University and the San Francisco Art Institute and currently lives in the mountains of Virginia with his wife and two daughters.

James Anderson has more than 15 years experience in the TV distribution industry, working for a variety of companies including BBC Worldwide and IMG Media. In his current role at DCD Rights, he is the Senior Sales Executive responsible for territories including Central & Eastern Europe, Benelux and the Nordics.

As Head of Infotainment Portfolio, László Gáspár is responsible for the programming and acquisition strategy of AMC Networks Central Europe’s factual channels, among them Spektrum, one of Hungary’s leading documentary channel. With 14 years of marketing background in various industries - among them filmmaking and television – László took over the programming duties of Spektrum in 2012. Since then he has been working on building a strong library of nature and wildlife, history, science and technology programmes, which he acquires from the world’s biggest content providers and distributors. He is also active in developing Spektrum TV’s local productions and thus he is involved in many productions of Hungarian filmmakers.
Jury of the Carpathian basin Film Review

is an exemplary member of the Hungarian scientific education community. After doing reseach work for 15 years as a geologist his main pursuit became scientific education. He was director of TIT Stúdió – an Agency of Natural Sciences – for 16 years and then for more than a decade Editor in Chief of the Sciece Department of the Hungarian Television. He published 25 books. Various television channels currently broadcast more than 70 of his ducumentaries

Television journalist, leading editor of public media until 2016. She edited several public television programmes during her career in the past 25 years, she supervised Channel M2 for kids as an intendant and she was managing editor of the new Petőfi TV from its beginning. She also participated in the launch of several artistic and scientific-educational series as a cultural producer.

I have lived in Budapest all my life. First I tried nature photography in Nimród photo club in 1987. I have become an active member of several other similar organizations since then, and I am also in the leadership in some of them. I organize exhibitions and I have been teaching since 1999. I have been a member of several temporary and permanent juries. My life is photography and its service.

Director, winner of Balázs Béla award, his film on ancient cypresses won an award at Filmszemle festival. His more than 100 films ranged from space exploration to archeology. He directed Delta, the weekly scientific programme of the Hungarian Public Television between 1975 and 2013. He was head of jury at the Pusztaszer Nature Film Festival for three times.

Associate professor of Sapientia EMTE, president of the Hungarian Film Association of Transylvania.

For more than a decade she has been working for the Hungarian public service media as a festival manager. During her career, she has managed the international participation and promotion of many Hungarian productions including fiction, documentary and nature films, as well. She has contributed to the international successes of several nature films and has a wide range of experience in the field of nature and science film festivals. Currently, she is the International Director of the Hungarian Paralympic Committee.