Kata Wéber

Kata Wéber is a Hungarian screenwriter, playwright and former actress who often works with her husband, Hungarian filmmaker Kornél Mundruczó.

Wéber is most known for wrote White God (2014), Jupiter's Moon (2017) and Pieces of a Woman (2020). Her screenplay for Evolution (2021) is loosely based on her family experiences as Holocaust survivors.

Career Kata Wéber attended the University of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest. She began her career as an actress, before moving into playwriting. Already knowing director Kornél Mundruczó, Wéber collaborated with him in theatre. which became Pieces of a Woman after Mundruczó read her notes about child loss and encouraged her to write about it, which she says became like therapy

Personal life Wéber is married to Mundruczó, whom she met when she was an actress at university around the year 2000.

She is Jewish and the child of Holocaust survivors.

Filmography

Feature film