László Cselényi was born on February 1, 1951 in Cluj-Napoca because the son of historian Béla Cselényi and historical past trainer Anikó Kiss. Initially supposed to be a theater director, his Hungarian-language directing coaching didn’t begin on the theater school, so between 1970 and 1974 he utilized to the psychology division of the School of Historical past and Philosophy of the Babeş-Bolyai College and graduated there – writes the kultura.hu. Throughout his college research, he primarily handled artwork psychology and the psychological influence mechanism of the artistic course of.
Firstly of the Seventies, László Cselényi is likely one of the founding leaders and administrators of the Stúdió 51 youth Hungarian artwork group in Cluj. Between 1975 and 1978, he was a literary referent and director on the State Puppet Theater in Cluj-Napoca. He obtained his skilled qualification as a director within the framework of constant schooling in Bucharest.
Between 1978 and 1981, he labored as an editor-director on the Hungarian broadcast of Romanian Tv in Bucharest. Nonetheless, his contract was terminated in 1981 after he submitted his emigration software, and he was unemployed for a number of months between 1981 and 1983. Throughout this time, he printed articles underneath a pseudonym and wrote editorial stories for Kriterion Könyvkiadó. From 1969, he repeatedly printed in Hungarian newspapers in Romania, and printed quite a few articles, research, and criticisms till he moved to Hungary.
He moved to this facet of the border in 1983, labored as an editor-director of Hungarian Tv between 1983 and 1996, and was a director of Duna Tv between 1996 and 2001. Between 2002 and 2005, he was the managing director of the Uránia Nationwide Movie Theater, and between 2005 and 2010, he was the president of Duna Tv.
As a result of his life experiences, he has at all times been particularly delicate to minority ethnic teams on the planet, and that is the motivation behind one in all his best-known documentary movie sequence, the favored Minoritates mundi, Minorities of the World.
His work has been rewarded with quite a few recognitions and awards, together with the Áron Tamási Award, the Europa Award and the Prima Award.