Béla Tarr, Iconic Hungarian Filmmaker Who Directed ‘Damnation’ and ‘Sátántangó,’ Dies at 70

Béla Tarr, the Hungarian filmmaker and “slow cinema” pioneer acclaimed for his dark, apocalyptic films including “Damnation” and “Sátántangó,” has died. He was 70. The European Film Academy, of which Tarr had been a member since 1997, announced the news on Tuesday, saying he had died that morning “after a long and serious illness.” In […]