Balázs Turai is a 38 year old Hungarian animation director, alumni of MOME, Budapest. He co-wrote and co-directed of a series adaptation of Voltaire’s Candide, created the political web series Oligarchia and directed a short sci-fi satire, The Fall of Rome. His second short film Amok won the Annecy Cristal and the France TV Award for a Short Film at Annecy 2022 International Animation Film Festival and the Heart of Sarajevo for the best short film at the 2022 Sarajevo Film Festival.
Projects
Killin’ It
CEE Animation Workshop •
21/05/2026
Animation x Gamedev Lab Zagreb
CEE Animation Forum •
15/05/2026
CEE Animation Forum 2026 to Host Council of Europe Series Co-production Development Award
CEE Animation Workshop •
08/05/2026
Applications Open for the 4th Edition of Animation Lab DOK Leipzig
Animation Today •
07/05/2026