Béla Balázs
Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people with the same name, see Herbert Bauer.
The native form of this personal name is Balázs Béla. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Béla Balázs (Hungarian: [ˈbeːlɒ ˈbɒlaːʒ]; 4 August 1884 – 17 May 1949), born Herbert Béla Bauer, was a Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet of Jewish heritage. He was a proponent of formalist film theory.
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Born | Herbert Béla Bauer (1884-08-04)4 August 1884 |
Died | 17 May 1949(1949-05-17) (aged 64) |
Resting place | National Graveyard in Fiumei Street, Jósefváros, Budapest |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Occupation(s) | Film theorist, film critic, screenwriter |
Years active | 1921-1947 |
Movement | Formalist film theory |
Spouse(s) | Edit Hajós (1913–1918)[1] Anna Schlamadinger (1919-his death)[2] |
Awards | Kossuth Prize (1949) |
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