As mentioned above, the Magyar Nemzeti Filmalap,[2] established in 2011, was one of the predecessors of the NFI, a Hungarian state organisation that provided support for the development, pre-production, production and distribution (marketing) of feature films, documentaries and animated films intended for cinema distribution.

The system of directorates, detailed below, maps the broad operations of the NFI, from subsidies through Mafilm to education.

For more than 60 years, it has been providing a full range of post-production services to its domestic and international clients, harmoniously combining traditional film editing with digital technology.

Read more: Mafilm The division provides studio and exterior set, prop, costume and weapon rental services for domestic and foreign film and television productions.

The members of the committee make their decisions based solely on professional criteria, one of the most important of which is that a given production must combine creative strength with financial feasibility - in the interests of festival and audience success.