Géza M. Tóth
Awarded film director, founder of the KEDD Animation Studio and university professor at the University of Theatre and Film, Budapest. Worked as a guest lecturer at several foreign institutes and universities (ex: Royal College of Art, London, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad).
As a filmmaker he created short films (ex: Icar, MAESTRO, ERGO, MAMA) experimental art projects (ex: XYZ, The Miraculous Mandarin, The Blubeard’s Castle) and animation tv series (ex: Berry and Dolly, Hungarian Music Channel IDs, Modern Folk-tales). His artworks successfully participated more than 200 film festivals worldwide and were awarded with more than 80 prizes. His animation film, MAESTRO was nominated to the Academy Awards in 2007 in the Best Animated Short Film category.