Antal Nimród [pronounced: Neemrode] (November 30, 1973 in Los Angeles, California) is an American film director.
Nimród is of Hungarian ancestry. Antal moved to Hungary in 1991 to study at the Hungarian Film Academy. After graduating, he went on to work in the film and television industry. In 2005, he moved back to his hometown of Los Angeles to pursue success in Hollywood.
He is best known for writing and directing the film Kontroll (2003), whic...
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Antal Nimród [pronounced: Neemrode] (November 30, 1973 in Los Angeles, California) is an American film director.
Nimród is of Hungarian ancestry. Antal moved to Hungary in 1991 to study at the Hungarian Film Academy. After graduating, he went on to work in the film and television industry. In 2005, he moved back to his hometown of Los Angeles to pursue success in Hollywood.
He is best known for writing and directing the film Kontroll (2003), which won numerous awards, including the Award of the Youth at the Cannes Film Festival and the Golden Hugo (main prize) at the Chicago International Film Festival, as well as a European Film Award nomination for Best Director. The backdrop of the film is the Budapest Metro subway system. Kontroll, refers to the act of ticket inspectors checking to ensure a rider has paid their fare.
Since the early 1990s, Antal has been a prolific and highly-successful director of music videos and televisions commercials in Hungary. He has also been hired to...
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