Background
Kégl-Bognár, Desi was born on May 5, 1928 in Hungary. Arrived in United States, 1957. Son of Dezso and Anna (Kegl) Bognar.
Kégl-Bognár, Desi was born on May 5, 1928 in Hungary. Arrived in United States, 1957. Son of Dezso and Anna (Kegl) Bognar.
Diploma, Technology College Budapest, Hungary, 1949. Bachelor of Science in Communication Arts, Boston University, 1960. Postgraduate, Columbia Center Mass Communications, 1961.
Diploma, Technology College Budapest (Hungary), 1949. Bachelor of Science in Communication Arts (University scholar), Boston University, 1960. Postgraduate Columbia Center for Mass Communications, 1960-1961.
Reporter, National Broadcasting Company News and United Press International, Lagos, Nigeria, 1961-1962.
Visiting professor, stage director School Dramatic Arts, U. Sao Paulo (Brazil), 1963-1965. Coordinator for South America cultural programs National Ednl. television, New York City, 1966.
Independent producer, coordinator and consultant for overseas films, New York City, 1967. Producer, consultant American Film Institute-Atelier Films International-Atelier Films Incorporated., Mountain.Vernon, New York, London, 1968-1981.
Managing director Media Forum International, Limited., since 1981.
, Fulbright-.
Juror American Film Festival, Educational Film Library. Association; representative United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-Inter-American Copyright Conference, Rio de Janeiro, 1966. Member of Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Authors Guild, Authors League American Inc., Fulbright Alumni Association, American Film Institute.
Married Katalin H. Szentpaly, July 31, 1968. Children: Istvan Gabor, Janina Csilla.