By Sing Short Film / 14 Feb 2017

Entertainment Weekly’s Review of Kristóf Deák’s ‘Sing’

"The best film in the Live Action category, Hungary’s Sing" Read the full article here  http://ew.com/…/13/oscars-2017-ranking-the-nominated-shorts/ Which brings us to the last, and best, film in the Live Action category, Hungary’s Sing, which threads the needle between serious and slight. A young girl joins the choir at her new school but is told she’s not good enough and should just lip sync. This sets up a stirring act of rebellion by her fellow pint-size singers.

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By Sing Short Film / 14 Feb 2017

The New York Times Review of Kristóf Deák’s ‘Sing’

"my favorite, (...) a parable of defiance against unjust and corrupt authority." - New York Times Read the full article here -https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/07/movies/oscar-nominated-shorts-2017.html?smid=tw-share Kristof Deak and Anna Udvardy’s “Sing,” my favorite in this batch, might be mistaken for a sweet story of the friendship between two Hungarian schoolgirls until the last scene, when it becomes a parable of defiance against unjust and corrupt authority. (Hey, teacher! Leave those kids

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By Sing Short Film / 23 Jan 2017

View of the Arts interview Sing director Kristof Deák

There is a high possibility that in little under a week, the first Hungarian short in over fifty years will find itself on the list of the prestigious Academy Awards - Sing, the excellent 25 minute short about the competitive world of children's choirs that is based on a true story but also stands as a metaphor for the current state of the world, made the cut and was shortlisted as one of the 10

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