Bela Tarr, an artisan of cinema, has fashioned some of the most potent and emotive films of the past century. Born in Pécs, Hungary on July 21, 1955, Tarr has been a formidable force in the film industry for over four decades, with a plethora of awards, acclamations, and cinematic masterpieces to his name.
Tarr’s foray into the world of cinema began as a student at the Hungarian Film Academy in Budapest, where he directed his maiden feature film,...