Balázs SIMONYI (Budapest, 1980 - ) Artist, Movie Director, Photographer, who tells stories in moving and still pictures. Fellow-worker of Fotográfus.hu (2003-2005) and Magyar Narancs (2004-2014). Member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers since 2010.

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Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Arts, Major: Hungarian Language and Literature, Theory of Movies, History of Movies, 1998-2006

Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Arts, Ph.D. School, 2006-2008

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Hungarian Press Photo, Photo Report, 2nd prize, 2011

Hungarian Press Photo, Sports series 3rd prize, 2009

Hungarian Press Photo, Nature and Science 1st prize, 2007

Hungarian Press Photo, Society Presentation, Documentarist Photography 3rd prize, 2007

Lumix Panasonic, award of the category of everyday life, 2007

Scholarship-holder of the Budapest Gallery (Stuttgart), 2011

Pécsi József Photo Art Scholarship 2008 - 2010

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Plaza Generation, Marczibányi Community Centre, Budapest, Orosháza Community Centre, 2010

Eastern, Fotocella Café, Budapest, 2005

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Stories in Diffuse Light – Portrait Film of Photographer Imre Benkő, 2013, 58 minutes

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