Béla Tarr
Appearance
Béla Tarr | |
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Tarr at the Midnight Sun Film Festival in Sodankylä, Finland (2012). | |
| Born | 21 July 1955 Pécs, Hungary |
| Died | 6 January 2026 (aged 70) Budapest, Hungary |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 1971–2011 |
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Béla Tarr (21 July 1955 – 6 January 2026) was a Hungarian filmmaker. His best known movies were Damnation (1988), Sátántangó (1994), Werckmeister Harmonies (2000) and The Turin Horse (2011). His movies were seen as minimalist.[1]
Tarr died after a long-illness on 6 January 2026 in Budapest, Hungary at the age of 70.[2][3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Nick James. Syndromes of a new century. Sight & Sound, February 2010
- ↑ Pulver, Andrew (6 January 2026). "Béla Tarr, Hungarian director of Sátántangó and Werckmeister Harmonies, dies aged 70". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ Klág, Dávid (6 January 2026). "Béla Tarr, legendary Hungarian filmmaker dies aged 70". Telex. Translated by Horváth Kávai, Andrea. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
Other websites
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Media related to Béla Tarr at Wikimedia Commons- Béla Tarr on IMDb
- Béla Tarr on the Board of Directors for Cine Foundation International
- Brightlightsfilm.com Interview
- Kinoeye Essay
- Declaration of Solidarity for Béla Tarr, by Fred Kelemen, FIPRESCI website, March 2005, retrieved 17 April 2006
- Vajramedia Presents: Sátántangó Berlinale 1994 Forum Documentation