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Ajkai Nemzetközi Kovácstalálkozó (International Blackmith Conference at Ajka)

Film
Title of the film Original title: Ajkai Nemzetközi Kovácstalálkozó
English title: International Blackmith Conference at Ajka
Hungarian title: Ajkai Nemzetközi Kovácstalálkozó

Production and shooting info Country of the production: Hungary - hu
Year of production: from 2002 to 2003
Year of shooting: 2002
Length of the film: 12 min
Colouring: colour
Standard format: DV
Recording format: Beta SP

Description of the content The meeting is organized to carry out two unusual projects. The first is the corporate work of the Glass Factory of Ajka and the Hungarian Guild of Blackmiths: a tree of life made of iron and blown glass which will be given to the city. The participant blacksmiths of the second project created different musical instruments with the support of the Iron- and Wasteyard of Ajka which they tried playing on the spot.

Credits Director: Tamás Lehoczky
Expert: Gábor Szombathy
Producer: Éva Nemes
Cinematographer: János Bodrossy
Editor: Tamás Lehoczky

Company / Institution Production: Magyarországi Kovácsmíves Céh
 ELTE Média Center

Ethnicity and locality Continent: Central Europe
Country: Hungary - hu
Location
 (City, village, region, mountains, etc.): Ajka

Tipology Type: non-fiction film
Form: documentary film

Related sciences


Keyword: tradition
 craft, trade

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