Runaway” has also been nominated for Best Director in the Music Video Underground November 2017 competition.  Established in Paris in 2016, the Music Video Underground is a monthly competition 100% focused on music videos.  “Runaway” is the only European film nominated in this category.

Izabella Pörös (pictured above)  is a rising female filmmaker on Hungary’s independent filmmaking scene. Her first short film, “It’s a long way”, premiered in New York and won several awards.  The film went on to become a 2015 New York City International Film Festival finalist.  Pörös was also nominated for Best Director.