Leah Hendrick is a filmmaker and cinematographer who works in documentary, feature and promotional films as well as research. After graduating from Budapest Metropolitan University's cinematography major in 2013, she was admitted to the Theater and Film Academy's documentary film directing artist major, where she graduated in 2016.
She creates commissioned projects mainly in the field of culture and music for promotional purposes. She provides a professional service with her staff in order to promote the work of various cultural events and organizations. Her services include the production and full post-production of concert films, image films, music documentaries.
As for her artistic work, her documentary films are characterized by a humorous and empathetic approach to the lives of people living on the periphery, while in her feature films she likes to deal with general relationship problems.
Studies
2016-2019 University of Drama and Film (SZFE) Budapest, directing documentaries MA
2013-2016 Budapest Metropolitan University (METU), Budapest, Cinematography BA
2016-2019 University of Drama and Film (SZFE) Budapest, directing documentaries MA
2013-2016 Budapest Metropolitan University (METU), Budapest, Cinematography BA
Festival appearances, screenings:
2020- London Lift-Off Film Festival
2019- Suburbinale International Film Festival
2019- István Bujtor Film Festival
2019- London Lift-Off Film Festival
2018- Suburbinale International Film Festival
2018- Hungarian Film Week
2017- Friss Hús International Film Festival
2020- London Lift-Off Film Festival
2019- Suburbinale International Film Festival
2019- István Bujtor Film Festival
2019- London Lift-Off Film Festival
2018- Suburbinale International Film Festival
2018- Hungarian Film Week
2017- Friss Hús International Film Festival
Awards:
2020- Hungarian Circus Arts Museum research grant (Appearance of circus art in documentary film and photography)
2020- Hungarian Circus Arts Museum research grant (Appearance of circus art in documentary film and photography)