title: Attila Szász
text: # Attila Szász
  
  Attila Szász (born October 23, 1972, in Szolnok, Hungary) is a director and writer, known for Demimonde, The Ambassador to Bern and Eternal Winter.
  
  ## Education and early career
  
  Szász graduated from the University of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest in 1996. He has worked as a film critic, a film editor and founded a distribution company. In 2002, he became editor-in-chief of Hungarian movie magazine Vox but quit the same year to become a director.
  
  ## Accolades
  
  He has won Best Director awards at film festivals in Fort Lauderdale, Montreal and Newport Beach among others.
  
  