Director’s BIO: Zsolti ‘Sholtay’ Szabo

Short Film SHAPING SCARS Playing at June 2016 LGBT Film Festival in Toronto

Director Biography

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Screen Dance Director Sholtay has been involved with dance for over 20 years now. Originally from the Hungarian countryside, he moved to London in 2010 and started to work at Danceworks, a renowned dance studio in the heart of London. The supportive environment not just enabled him to build an extensive dance network but also to strengthen his business and creative skills.

From 2013 he started to gravitate towards filmmaking and Screen Dance, which is enabling him to create visually impactful pieces and to support emerging artists by showcasing their talent and providing them guidance in self-promotion and business management.

Sholtay is also the founder of the ‘London Dance Film Makers’ Facebook group, his proudest achievement is to perform in the London Olympics Opening Ceremony in 2012, and he feels passionate about theatre and travelling.

His philosophy for life: “Be the change you wish to see.”

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