464 result(s) for 1956
Hungarian Film Mogul Andy Vajna Dies Aged 74
- 21 Jan 2019 8:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Andrew G. Vajna, a Hungarian-American film producer behind blockbuster movies such as Terminator 3 who went on to head the Hungarian National Film Fund which backed Hungarian Oscar winner Son of Saul, has died aged 74 in his Budapest home after a long illness, the Hungarian National Film Fund told MTI on Sunday.
Gulyás Dismisses Concerns Over Decision To Move Imre Nagy Statue In Budapest
- 2 Jan 2019 8:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“There is no problem at all with Imre Nagy,” the head of the Prime Minister’s Office told commercial news channel ATV, dismissing concerns over the government’s decision to move the statue of the 1956-era leader.
Local Opinion: Imre Nagy’s Statue Removed In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2018 9:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist interprets the removal of Imre Nagy’s monument from the immediate vicinity of Kossuth Square as the completion of Viktor Orbán’s ideological turn and his betrayal of his 1989 democratic vision.
Demo Staged In Budapest Against Removal Of Imre Nagy Memorial
- 31 Dec 2018 9:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) and the Nagy Imre Society held a demonstration against the removal of the martyred 1956 prime minister’s memorial from Martyrs’ Square near Parliament.
’1971 – Parallel Nonsynchronism’ Exhibition, Kiscelli Museum Budapest
- 20 Dec 2018 10:55 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 28 February. The starting points of the exhibition 1971 – Parallel Nonsynchronism are two contemporaneous bodies of artworks, which demonstrate the parallel tendencies of art in state socialist Hungary, during the so-called Kádár era (1957–1989).
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Royal Birthday Celebration With Hungarian Folk Music
- 23 Nov 2018 9:42 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- entertainment
Charles, Prince of Wales celebrated his 70th birthday on 14th November. Buckingham Palace organised a huge celebration for His Royal Highness, where a Hungarian band called Szalonna és bandája performed and celebrated together with the British Royal Family.
'Non-Objective Objects' Exhibition, Műcsarnok
- 20 Nov 2018 10:02 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 20 January. András Böröcz belongs to the generation whose career started in the 1980s. The current exhibition shows the artist’s well known works preserved in domestic collections along with his sculptures made in the USA from 1985 to the present day.
Hungary Marks Anniversary Of 1956 Soviet Reprisal
- 5 Nov 2018 8:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s flag was raised and then lowered to half-mast with military honours in front of Parliament on Sunday to mark the 62nd anniversary of the crushing of the 1956 revolution and freedom-fight.
Hungarian Film Mogul Andy Vajna Dies Aged 74
- 21 Jan 2019 8:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Andrew G. Vajna, a Hungarian-American film producer behind blockbuster movies such as Terminator 3 who went on to head the Hungarian National Film Fund which backed Hungarian Oscar winner Son of Saul, has died aged 74 in his Budapest home after a long illness, the Hungarian National Film Fund told MTI on Sunday.
Gulyás Dismisses Concerns Over Decision To Move Imre Nagy Statue In Budapest
- 2 Jan 2019 8:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“There is no problem at all with Imre Nagy,” the head of the Prime Minister’s Office told commercial news channel ATV, dismissing concerns over the government’s decision to move the statue of the 1956-era leader.
Local Opinion: Imre Nagy’s Statue Removed In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2018 9:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist interprets the removal of Imre Nagy’s monument from the immediate vicinity of Kossuth Square as the completion of Viktor Orbán’s ideological turn and his betrayal of his 1989 democratic vision.
Demo Staged In Budapest Against Removal Of Imre Nagy Memorial
- 31 Dec 2018 9:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) and the Nagy Imre Society held a demonstration against the removal of the martyred 1956 prime minister’s memorial from Martyrs’ Square near Parliament.
’1971 – Parallel Nonsynchronism’ Exhibition, Kiscelli Museum Budapest
- 20 Dec 2018 10:55 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 28 February. The starting points of the exhibition 1971 – Parallel Nonsynchronism are two contemporaneous bodies of artworks, which demonstrate the parallel tendencies of art in state socialist Hungary, during the so-called Kádár era (1957–1989).
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Royal Birthday Celebration With Hungarian Folk Music
- 23 Nov 2018 9:42 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- entertainment
Charles, Prince of Wales celebrated his 70th birthday on 14th November. Buckingham Palace organised a huge celebration for His Royal Highness, where a Hungarian band called Szalonna és bandája performed and celebrated together with the British Royal Family.
'Non-Objective Objects' Exhibition, Műcsarnok
- 20 Nov 2018 10:02 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 20 January. András Böröcz belongs to the generation whose career started in the 1980s. The current exhibition shows the artist’s well known works preserved in domestic collections along with his sculptures made in the USA from 1985 to the present day.
Hungary Marks Anniversary Of 1956 Soviet Reprisal
- 5 Nov 2018 8:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s flag was raised and then lowered to half-mast with military honours in front of Parliament on Sunday to mark the 62nd anniversary of the crushing of the 1956 revolution and freedom-fight.


















