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Noémi Varga

A legvidámabb barakk (The Happiest Barrack)

Doc. expérimental | 4k | couleur | 15:53 | Hongrie, Royaume-Uni | 2017

The Happiest Barrack is an experimental documentary, a chronicle of my maternal grandmother`s life in Soviet Hungary. It serves as a memento of times past and as a reminder of how socialism colonized the soul`s of a generation.

Noemi Varga is a filmmaker based between London and Budapest. She is a recent graduate of the Royal College of Art, where she specialised in Moving Image. Her work is mainly preoccupied with exploring the boundaries of conventional documentary filmmaking, applying the tools of cinematic storytelling to all her subjects.