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Hungarian Producers Head to Cannes Market With a Slate Topped by Hollywood Stars, Rising Talents and Local Rom-Coms

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Hungarian Producers Head to Cannes Market With a Slate Topped by Hollywood Stars, Rising Talents and Local Rom-Coms
May 14, 2026 10:25pm PT Hungarian Producers Head to Cannes Market With a Slate Topped by Hollywood Stars, Rising Talents and Local Rom-Coms

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After a surprise, landslide electoral defeat brought down longtime strongman Viktor Orbán last month, there’s a breath of new life in the Hungarian film industry. Here’s a rundown of the some of the buzziest titles local producers are bringing to the Cannes market, featuring a mix of top Hollywood stars and emerging local talents.:

Moulin Director: László Nemes Producer: Alain Goldman The Oscar-winning “Son of Saul” director’s latest, which is competing for the Palme d’Or, is a French-language historical drama that tells the story of the resistance fighter Jean Pierre Moulin, who helped free France from Nazi occupation. Sales: 193

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