‘The Turin Horse’ director Bela Tarr passes away at 70: ‘An outstanding director and a personality with a strong political voice’ |

The film world mourns the monumental loss of Béla Tarr, a Hungarian auteur whose slow-cinema style reshaped narrative cinema in groundbreaking works such as ‘The Turin Horse’ and ‘Satantango’. Departing at the age of 70 after a courageous fight with illness, Tarr’s early roots in Hungary blossomed into international recognition, making him a beacon of…

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Nobel prize 2025: Who is Laszlo Krasznahorkai? The ‘master of apocalypse’ honoured with the Nobel prize in literature | World News

Nobel prize 2025: Who is Laszlo Krasznahorkai? The ‘master of apocalypse’ honoured with the Nobel prize in literature | World News

“Literature can only ever hope to hold chaos together, perhaps only by a comma,” said Laszlo Krasznahorkai in his acceptance speech for the Man Booker International Prize — a sentiment that now resonates even more deeply with his 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature win. The Hungarian novelist, long revered for his labyrinthine sentences and apocalyptic…

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