Orsolya Szantho is a Hungarian multimedia designer, working across filmmaking, live performance, and interactive design. Her projects investigate the relationship between the organic and the digital, with a focus on crafting emotionally immersive and physically engaged experiences that move and connect people.
She has created design work for productions at institutions like The MCC Theater, The Kennedy Center in DC, The Longacre Theater on Broadway, The Bayreuther Festspiele. The Juilliard School, The Hungarian National Gallery, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard TDM, Gamiotics Studios, and Broadway's Best Shows. Her work and contributions in film have been recognized and screened internationally at festivals such as Sundance, Cannes, New Hampshire Film Festival, Imagine Science Film Festival, and more.
During her formal education, she trained and helmed projects in the UAE, the US, the UK, Cuba, India, and China, with the support of organizations such as the Ludwig Foundation of Cuba, Movement Research, and Labocine. She holds a BA in Theater and Film and New Media from New York University Abu Dhabi, and an MSc in Creative Computing from the University of the Arts London.
With Chilean theatermaker Attilio Rigotti, Orsolya co-founded the arts and design company GLITCH. In a core creative team of four, they focus on creating work combining interactive and digital media with physical experiences and live performance.
