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Hungarian Leader Péter Magyar to Attend Doc Premiere at Riviera Fest
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Hungarian Leader Péter Magyar to Attend Doc Premiere at Riviera Fest

Variety·Nick Vivarelli·about 1 month ago
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Hungarian election winner Péter Magyar is set to travel to Italy’s Riviera International Film Festival on May 5 to attend the international premiere of of documentary “Spring Wind – The Awakening.” The doc charts the political journey that culminated with his historic April 12 victory in the country’s general elections. Directed by Tamás Yvan Topolánszky, “Spring Wind – The Awakening” takes viewers behind the scenes of Magyar’s political rise that has led to the dethroning of  Hungary ’s longtime prime minister Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power, rejecting Orbán’s far-right policies and anti-European Union stance.  The doc, independently produced by Topolánszky and Claudia Sümeghy with Juno 11 Pictures and Halluci-Nation, played prominently in Hungary in movie theaters, on HBO, and also as an online freebie in the lead-up to the Hungarian elections. Juno 11 Distribution is handling international sales.…

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