Lili Horvát

Lili Horvát grew up in Budapest. She studied audiovisual arts at the Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris and film directing at the University of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest. THE WEDNESDAY CHILD, Horvát's first feature won the East of the West competition at Karlovy Vary 2015, and received numerous awards worldwide. In 2016, Lili co-founded the production company Poste Restante, which produced her second feature PREPARATIONS TO BE TOGETHER FOR AN UNKNOWN PERIOD OF TIME. The film premiered at the Venice International Film Festival in 2020. It was also presented at Toronto and Busan among many other festivals, and won major awards worldwide, it was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award, and longlisted for the European Film Awards. Lili Horvát is currently producing Zsófia Szilágyi's upcoming feature in the Venice Biennale College program. As a writer-director, Lili is working on her third feature MY NOTES ON MARS.