Antal was born in Los Angeles, California, to parents of Hungarian descent. In 1991, following his father's advice, Antal moved to Hungary to study at the Hungarian Film Academy. After graduating he began work in the film and television industry; in 2005, he returned to Los Angeles and continued to work in the film and television industry in Hollywood.
Directing
Antal wrote and directed the Hungarian-language film Kontroll (2003), which won numerous awards, including the Award of the Youth at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and the main prize at the Chicago International Film Festival, as well as a European Film Award nomination for Best Director and being selected as Hungary's submission to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The backdrop of the film is the Budapest Metro subway system. Kontroll, refers to the act of ticket inspectors checking to ensure a rider has paid their fare.[2]
Antal has directed for three television series, two of which were executive produced by M. Night Shyamalan - first, as a guest director on Wayward Pines, then as a regular director for Servant. In 2022 he directed two episodes of Stranger Things season 4.
Acting
Antal has appeared in acting roles in some Hungarian films, the most known among these are András Salamon's Közel a szerelemhez (1999) and Balra a nap nyugszik (2000), directed by András Fésös. Antal had major supporting parts in both of these films. He also had a cameo in Robert Rodriguez's 2010 film Machete.
^According to the State of California. California Birth Index, 1905–1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Familytreelegends.com
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nimród, antal, nimród, antal, hungarian, ˈnimroːd, ˈɒntɒl, born, november, 1973, hungarian, american, film, director, screenwriter, actor, antal, 2013, diego, comic, conbornnimród, antal, 1973, november, 1973, angeles, california, occupation, directorscreenwri. Nimrod E Antal Hungarian ˈnimroːd ˈɒntɒl born November 30 1973 is a Hungarian American film director screenwriter and actor Nimrod AntalAntal at 2013 San Diego Comic ConBornNimrod E Antal 1 1973 11 30 November 30 1973 age 49 Los Angeles California U S Occupation s DirectorScreenwriterActorSpouse yearsactive 1994 present Contents 1 Life and career 1 1 Directing 1 2 Acting 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External linksLife and career EditAntal was born in Los Angeles California to parents of Hungarian descent In 1991 following his father s advice Antal moved to Hungary to study at the Hungarian Film Academy After graduating he began work in the film and television industry in 2005 he returned to Los Angeles and continued to work in the film and television industry in Hollywood Directing Edit Antal wrote and directed the Hungarian language film Kontroll 2003 which won numerous awards including the Award of the Youth at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and the main prize at the Chicago International Film Festival as well as a European Film Award nomination for Best Director and being selected as Hungary s submission to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The backdrop of the film is the Budapest Metro subway system Kontroll refers to the act of ticket inspectors checking to ensure a rider has paid their fare 2 Antal s first American feature film Vacancy starring Kate Beckinsale and Luke Wilson was released on April 20 2007 3 His second American film Armored was released in December 2009 4 Robert Rodriguez hired him to direct the film Predators 5 He directed the Metallica 3D concert movie narrative story titled Metallica Through the Never 2013 Antal began shooting a biopic about infamous Hungarian bank robber Attila Ambrus in 2016 the film called A Viszkis was released in 2017 6 Antal has directed for three television series two of which were executive produced by M Night Shyamalan first as a guest director on Wayward Pines then as a regular director for Servant In 2022 he directed two episodes of Stranger Things season 4 Acting Edit Antal has appeared in acting roles in some Hungarian films the most known among these are Andras Salamon s Kozel a szerelemhez 1999 and Balra a nap nyugszik 2000 directed by Andras Fesos Antal had major supporting parts in both of these films He also had a cameo in Robert Rodriguez s 2010 film Machete Filmography EditFilm Kontroll 2003 Vacancy 2007 Armored 2009 Predators 2010 Metallica Through the Never 2013 The Whiskey Bandit 2017 Retribution TBA Television Year Title Episode s 2015 Wayward Pines A Reckoning 2019 2021 Servant Bear Cricket Marino Goose 2022 Stranger Things Chapter Five The Nina Project Chapter Six The Dive References Edit According to the State of California California Birth Index 1905 1995 Center for Health Statistics California Department of Health Services Sacramento California Familytreelegends com Knoerer Ekkehard Nimrod Antal Kontroll Ungarn 2003 jump cut de project equinoX v3 0 Motel David Wilson Luke Kate Beckinsale Paar Mason Sony Pictures Nimrod Antal s Motel am 19 Juli im Kino Von chilidog chilidog project equinox de Screen Junkies www ifilm com Kasch Andrew Preview Robert Rodriguez and Nimrod Antal Talk Predators DreadCentral Balint Kovacs Kirugja az ember alol a szeket A Viszkis elso elozetese External links EditNimrod Antal at IMDb Nimrod Antal on IGN Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nimrod Antal amp oldid 1131351360, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
