Máté Bartha

A Hungarian visual artist based in Budapest who works in the fields of photography and documentary film. After receiving the National Scholarship of Hungary for photographers, he self-published his first book, titled Common Nature, in 2014. For his most recent photography project, Kontakt, he received the Capa Grand Prize Fellowship in 2017, the Robert Capa Grand Prize Hungary in 2018, and the Louis Roederer Discovery Award at Rencontres d’Arles in 2019. His first short documentary film Downstream received the Best Student and First Film Prize at the 16th Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, 2019, Budapest.