Áron Mátyássy
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Áron Mátyássy (born 1978 in Budapest) is a Hungarian film and television director and screenwriter.
Biography
Early life and career
Mátyássy's father is a sculptor and his mother is a textile artist.[1] He graduated from Városmajori High School in 1997. Between 1997 and 2000, he studied philosophy and film theory at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE).[2] From 2000 to 2005, he studied film and television directing at the University of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest.[3]
Early in his career, he directed documentaries and short films. Since 2009, he has directed the television series Curse (Átok), which has run for three seasons.[4] He obtained his Doctor of Liberal Arts (DLA) from the university in 2015 under the supervision of Ferenc Grunwalsky.[5]
Personal life
Mátyássy is married to the actress Teréz Vass and they have two sons. His siblings are actor Bence Mátyássy and photographer Jónás Mátyássy.[1]
Selected film and television directing
Feature films
- Weekend (Víkend, 2015)
TV films
- God's Knife (Istenke bicskája, 2020)
Series
- Golden Life (Aranyélet, 2015–2016)
- Age-Restricted Love (Korhatáros szerelem, 2017)
- Model Fathers (Mintaapák, 2019)
- The Butcher (A hentes, 2020)
- The Informant (A besúgó, 2022)
- You Will Find Your Way Home (Hazatalálsz, 2023)
Theater productions
Awards
- Béla Balázs Award (2016)[8]