Born in Hungary in 1975. He studied at the University of Theatre and Film Arts, in Budapest, and began his career as an actor. Mundruczó has directed the short films Joan of Arc on the Night Bus (2003) and Lost and Found (2005), in addition to features such as Pleasant Days (2002, 27th Mostra), awarded at Locarno Film Festival, Johanna (2005, 29th Mostra), Tender Son - The Frankenstein Project (2010, 34th Mostra), Delta (2008), winner of the Critics Prize at Cannes Film Festival, White God (2014), winner of the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes Film Festival, Jupiter’s Moon (2017, 41st Mostra) and Pieces of a Woman (2020), awarded at Venice International Film Festival and an Academy Award nominated.
