László Hegedűs 2

(1950, Nagyhalász)

László Hegedűs 2 graduated from the Secondary School of Arts in Pécs in 1968 and completed his studies at the School of Window-Dressing in Budapest in 1970. He worked as a film graphics designer and director at the Pannónia Film Studio from 1973 to 1986. He has regularly participated in Hungarian and international exhibitions and film festivals since 1975. He is the only person to be a member of all three Hungarian national visual arts associations (the Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists, the Association of Hungarian Photographers, and the Association of Hungarian Film Artists), while also serving on the public bodies of the Hungarian Film Academy and the Hungarian Academy of Arts. State awards: Munkácsy Prize (2002), Béla Balázs Prize (2009). He was made an honorary citizen of Nagyhalász in 2016 and was awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit in 2025.