Gábor Rumann

Gábor Rumann

Gábor Rumann

I am a Hungarian filmmaker, photographer and graphic designer. I studied film history, film theory and art theory at the University of Pécs. I make documentaries and short films. I am a founding member of an independent film group, Control Studio. We organize film, photo and theatre workshops, festivals, exhibitions etc. In 2019 I have joined a participatory video research project (ELTE University, Budapest).

EDUCATION
2003-2012 MA, PTE University, Film Theory and Film History
1999-2012 MA, PTE University, Art Theory

EXPERIENCE
2022-2023 Assistant Lecturer, Film and Visual Studies, PTE University, Pécs. Course: Digital Photography (MA), Video Journalism (MA), Filmmaking exercises (BA), Film editing (MA)
2021- Assistant Lecturer, MATE University, Kaposvár. Course: Cameraman Exercises (BA), Film History (BA), Film Theory (BA)
2020- Drama School, Pécs. Course: Film History, Filmmaking exercises
2019- Practical Specialist and Reasearcher, ELTE University, Budapest. Project Title: The history and current practices of Hungarian participatory film culture, with an emphasis on the self-representation of vulnerable minority groups.
2010-2011 Cameraman and Editor, Lugio Television, Dunaszekcső

EXHIBITION
solo

2019 RIOTE 2. Ördögkatlan Festival, Beremend (HU)
2019 RIOTE 2. Slovenian Theatre Institute, Ljubljana (SLO)
2019 RIOTE 2. House of Religious Freedom, Cluj-Napoca (RO)
2018 Light Hunter. Ördögkatlan Festival, Beremend (HU)
2017 RIOTE. Ördögkatlan Festival, Beremend (HU)
2017 RIOTE. Community Center, Kide (RO)

group
2024 Rippl20 Vaszary Gallery, Kaposvár (opening: dr. Pál Hatos)
2024 Capazine – Let’s Roll. Capa Központ (opening: Dr. Judit Gellér)
2023 Táj-képzet. Rippl-Galéria, Kaposvár (opening: Ferenc Ficzek painter DLA)
2022 Experiment – Contemporary Hungarian experimental photography. Kiscell Museum, Budapest (opening: Endre Koronczi visual artist)
2022 Found Stories. Klauzal Square, Budapest
2020 Exhibition in the apartment, Pécs (PTE University, Faculty of Music and Visual Art)
2018 Tibor Gyenis: To Be Continued? Ludwig Museum, Budapest
2016 The Three Rumann. Regional Library and Knowledge Center, Siklós (opening: József Palotás, Munkácsy prize-winning sculptor)
2016 Exhibition in the garden of the flower house. Dunaszekcső
2013 In two ways. Café Zacc, Pécs (opening: József Palotás, Munkácsy prize-winning sculptor)
2010 We Open. Heritage House, Dunaszekcső

VIDEO&FILM
2024 Wrong time in the right place. participatory short film, grotesque film drama (direct and edit) shoot: Krisztián Pamuki
2024 In a Roundabout. participatory short film (direct and edit) shoot: Krisztián Pamuki
2023 Ütközés. participatory short film (shoot and edit)
2023 VHS Louis. participatory short film (shoot and edit)
2022 Nearly. short (shoot) direct: Simits Zsuzsanna
2022 Kinga Disappears. short (direct, shoot and cut)
2020 Echo. theater film (shoot and cut) direct: Adrienn Herczeg
2019 Towards a Playful Being: A Film About Kud Ljud. documentary (direct, shoot and edit)
2018 Memorial Evening: Tamás Cseh and Leonard Cohen. concert (shoot and edit) direct: Zoltán Beck
2018 Crows Nests: Pablo. reportage (shoot and edit)
2016 Model Programs of Pécs. documentary (shoot and edit)
2015 PEN News (shoot and edit)
2014 30y: I and You. video clip (shoot)
2013 O.Z.O.R.A Festival 2013: Life in a Magic Garden. festival film (shoot and edit)
2010 It Does Not Exist. experimental animation (direct and edit)
2009 Colorful. experimental animation (direct and edit)
2008 Try to See This as a Work of Art. experimental short (direct, shoot and edit)
2007 I am. experimental animation (direct and edit)
2006 Junk Food. stop motion animation (direct and edit)

WINS
2024 69th National Independent Film Festival. Best grotesque drama film. Jury Award
2019 MediawaveMemorial Evening: Tamás Cseh and Leonard Cohen. Best “On the Road” Musical Film. Audience Award
2007 University of SzegedExperimental film or ars poetica?. Special Award

TEXT
2008 Experimental film or ars poetica? (film analisys)
2013 The Basics of Filmmaking. (teaching materials)

MEMBERSHIP
2020 – Hungarian Documentary Association (MADOKE)
2020 – Minor Média/Kultúra Kutatóközpont
2004 – Control Studio Film Association

Skills

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2021. January 7.