I Used to Be an Artist (2025)

The film explores the lives of artists balancing their passions with the realities of bureaucracy, financial hardship, and self-doubt. Combining personal reflections, conversations with other artists, and the protagonist's experience learning Hungarian for EU citizenship, it challenges the idea that art is purely driven by love. It offers a close look at how these people persistently overcome systemic obstacles, economic worries, and their own insecurities to create and succeed. The film provides a truthful view of the difficulties artists face as they try to find their place in a competitive world.