Endless Minutes, the short film of Cecília Felméri, is screened at Los Angeles
27/10/2011 02:00 PM

The American Film Institute (AFI) organizes the 25^th edition of its professionally renowned film festival, the AFI Fest, in Los Angeles. Between November 3 – 10 a total number of 110 films from 36 countries are being screened in mythical Hollywood film theatres. The guest invited curator of the festival is Pedro Almodóvar, while Antonio Banderas is among its invited celebrities.
The panorama of the American Film Institute offers each year the possibility to meet important developments of contemporary cinema art. In 2011 a number of 21 films were invited to the section of World Cinema, where the critically acclaimed The Turin Horse of Béla Tarr will be shown in the company of recent films by Akerman, Farhadi, Kaurismäki, Kim Ki-duk and Sokurov. Tarr’s last film is Hungary’s official nominee for the Best Foreign Film Oscar, and it is also in competition for the main prize of the European Film Academy.
Endless Minutes, directed by Cecília Felméri in a Hungarian-Romanian co-production, will have its American premiere at the prestigious 2011 AFI Fest. The film is based on the short story Az élet [Life] by János Szántai, its producers are András Muhi and Róbert Lakatos.