It is difficult to beat the beauty of Budapest cinemas. Here I am, last Saturday night, being pulled into the infinity of the lobby mirrors of the Urania. And I can slide back through my memories of Budapest to 8 September 2019, when I had the pleasure of being able to see Casablanca in the equally splendid Pushkin, a cinema that is now nearly a hundred years old. This weekend I was in town for the Budapest Classics Film Marathon, where I introduced a film directed by Zoltà

Above is a rather blurred phone photo I took of David back in 2018 when he agreed to appear in a teaser film for a documentary about Film...