The native form of this personal name is Czóbel Anna. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
| Anna Czóbel | |
|---|---|
 Czóbel in 1961 with her camera | |
| Born | (1918-11-17)17 November 1918 Budapest, Hungary |
| Died | 9 December 2012(2012-12-09) (aged 94) Budapest, Hungary |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
Anna Czóbel (17 November 1918 – 9 December 2012) was a Hungarian cinematographer who worked for Magyar Televízió. She was a recipient of the Meritorious Artist Award in 1975. She is an Honorary Member of the Hungarian Society of Cinematographers.
Life and career
Anna Czóbel was born on 17 November 1918, the only daughter of Ernő Czóbel, a literary historian, and Sarolta Lányi, a poet and educator. Her uncle was Béla Czóbel, a well-known Hungarian painter. She was four years old when her parents emigrated to Moscow. She graduated from the State Institute of Cinematography in the Soviet Union and started working as an assistant cinematographer at Soyuzdetfilm. She returned to Hungary in 1945 and worked at Mafirt Krónika (a newsreel) and then at Mafilm. In 1950, she became a lecturer at the University of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest, teaching cinematography to Vilmos Zsigmond, Sándor Sára and István Gaál, among others. She was a member of the Hungarian filming crew for the 1952 Summer Olympics. From 1958 to 1990 she worked for Magyar Televízió as a cinematographer and then senior cinematographer; she tried herself in various television genres. She retired in 1981, but kept working at the TV station for another nine years.
Selected works
- Beszélnek a színek (1953)
- Színek hatalma (1958)
- Ha én egyszer kinyitom a számat (1964)
- A művészet legyen mindenkié (1965)
- A parányok óriásai
- Cicavízió (1961)
- Jogi esetek
- Kuckó (1968)
- Óvodások műsora
- Zsebtévé (1965)
- Vers mindenkinek
- Marci és a kapitány (1978)
References
- ^ "Czóbel Anna" (in Hungarian). Televíziós Művészek Társasága. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ "Érdekes foglalkozások: Operatőr". Éva (in Hungarian) (4): 37. 1976.
- "Szigorított a Magyar Operatőrök Társasága" (in Hungarian). Origo. 17 December 2002. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ "KÖSZÖNTŐ RÉGI ÉS MAI FILMETŰDÖKBŐL" (in Hungarian). Hegyvidék. 28 January 2009. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- "FELVIDÉKINEK TETSZIK LENNI? BESZÉLGETÉS CZÓBEL ANNÁVAL" (in Hungarian). Dunavölgyi Péter (then-director of the MTV Archive). Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ MTI Ki kicsoda 2009. Szerk. Hermann Péter. Budapest: Magyar Távirati Iroda. 2008. ISBN 978-963-1787-283
  | This biographical article related to film in Hungary is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
  | This article about a cinematographer is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |