893 result(s) for awarded
Hungarian Film Wins Grand Prix At Top Portuguese Festival
- 9 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Hungarian director Károly Mészáros’s first cinema film, the absurd romantic comedy Liza, The Fox-Fairy, has won the main prize and the award for the best visual effects at the thirty-fifth Fantasporto international film festival, held in Porto, Portugal. It is the first time in the festival’s 35-year history that the main prize, named Fastasporto Grand Prix, has gone to a Hungarian movie.
BIM40 - Intercontinental Jazz Trio, Budapest Music Center, 4 April
- 5 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Four high profile improvisers of the Dutch jazz and improv scene have teamed up and formed ESTAFEST. In this unusual line up, these musicians combine their distinctive instrumental skills and sound, wrapped up in brilliant short pieces, which are shaped on stage. They actually create an atmosphere in which both the audience and the musicians go with the flow of the moment.
Wales: Land Of The Red Dragon By Jonathan Knott, UK Ambassador To Hungary
- 27 Feb 2015 8:06 AM
- community & culture
Fans of J.K. Rowling will remember that a Common Welsh Dragon featured in ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’, the fourth book of her immensely popular series. That dragon was green in colour, but the dragon on the flag flying outside the British Embassy today is a vibrant red.
Pal Frenak Company: Tricks &Tracks 2, Trafó Budapest, 20 February
- 19 Feb 2015 8:02 AM
- entertainment
The 15 year-old Pal Frenak Company presented its performance entitled Tricks & Tracks in 1999. The basic concept of this legendary and groundbreaking production still has not lost its timeliness. In the spring of 2014 past will meet present. The company draws new lines and signs on the blank surface, while past is not forgotten, but rethought.
Two Stations Of The Metro Line 4 In Budapest Awarded
- 19 Feb 2015 8:01 AM
- getting around
The stations of Metro Line 4 at Fővám tér and Gellért tér have been ranked first in the category of community architecture of the 2015 ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards, the list of ArchDaily international architecture portal.
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 18 February
- 16 Feb 2015 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Two romantic pieces- Schumann ’ Symphony No. 4 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5 - and a brilliantly witty piano concerto consist of the National Philharmonic Orchestra’s programme on February 18. Alexei Volodin, winner of the Géza Anda Piano Competition is a representative of the great Russian pianist tradition and in this capacity he will be performing the Prokofiev piano concerto for left hand. ...
Meet Lajos Simicska: Fidesz’s Enigmatic Oligarch
- 12 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
“From the time of its founding Fidesz did not have outside supporters. We wanted to avoid being beholden to domestic and foreign groups, and for this reason had to develop our own sources of income.” – Lajos Simicska, Fidesz economic director, October 1994 “Hungary needs large Hungarian companies in the financial sector, the insurance […]
Awards & New Image Film @ Boscolo Budapest
- 28 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- specials
During 2014 several professional forums noticed the excellence of the Boscolo Budapest Hotel and the 120-year-old New York Palace and this attention was crowned by different awards.
Matt Damon Learning Horse Archery In Hungary
- 21 Jan 2015 8:01 AM
- entertainment
Hungary’s Lajos Kassai is teaching actor Matt Damon the art of equestrian archery as the star prepares for a role in the Hollywood movie The Great Wall. Kassai, 54, wrote on Facebook that he had been asked to teach Damon horse archery skills and to help in choreographing action scenes.
Hungarian Film Wins Grand Prix At Top Portuguese Festival
- 9 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Hungarian director Károly Mészáros’s first cinema film, the absurd romantic comedy Liza, The Fox-Fairy, has won the main prize and the award for the best visual effects at the thirty-fifth Fantasporto international film festival, held in Porto, Portugal. It is the first time in the festival’s 35-year history that the main prize, named Fastasporto Grand Prix, has gone to a Hungarian movie.
BIM40 - Intercontinental Jazz Trio, Budapest Music Center, 4 April
- 5 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Four high profile improvisers of the Dutch jazz and improv scene have teamed up and formed ESTAFEST. In this unusual line up, these musicians combine their distinctive instrumental skills and sound, wrapped up in brilliant short pieces, which are shaped on stage. They actually create an atmosphere in which both the audience and the musicians go with the flow of the moment.
Wales: Land Of The Red Dragon By Jonathan Knott, UK Ambassador To Hungary
- 27 Feb 2015 8:06 AM
- community & culture
Fans of J.K. Rowling will remember that a Common Welsh Dragon featured in ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’, the fourth book of her immensely popular series. That dragon was green in colour, but the dragon on the flag flying outside the British Embassy today is a vibrant red.
Pal Frenak Company: Tricks &Tracks 2, Trafó Budapest, 20 February
- 19 Feb 2015 8:02 AM
- entertainment
The 15 year-old Pal Frenak Company presented its performance entitled Tricks & Tracks in 1999. The basic concept of this legendary and groundbreaking production still has not lost its timeliness. In the spring of 2014 past will meet present. The company draws new lines and signs on the blank surface, while past is not forgotten, but rethought.
Two Stations Of The Metro Line 4 In Budapest Awarded
- 19 Feb 2015 8:01 AM
- getting around
The stations of Metro Line 4 at Fővám tér and Gellért tér have been ranked first in the category of community architecture of the 2015 ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards, the list of ArchDaily international architecture portal.
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 18 February
- 16 Feb 2015 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Two romantic pieces- Schumann ’ Symphony No. 4 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5 - and a brilliantly witty piano concerto consist of the National Philharmonic Orchestra’s programme on February 18. Alexei Volodin, winner of the Géza Anda Piano Competition is a representative of the great Russian pianist tradition and in this capacity he will be performing the Prokofiev piano concerto for left hand. ...
Meet Lajos Simicska: Fidesz’s Enigmatic Oligarch
- 12 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
“From the time of its founding Fidesz did not have outside supporters. We wanted to avoid being beholden to domestic and foreign groups, and for this reason had to develop our own sources of income.” – Lajos Simicska, Fidesz economic director, October 1994 “Hungary needs large Hungarian companies in the financial sector, the insurance […]
Awards & New Image Film @ Boscolo Budapest
- 28 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- specials
During 2014 several professional forums noticed the excellence of the Boscolo Budapest Hotel and the 120-year-old New York Palace and this attention was crowned by different awards.
Matt Damon Learning Horse Archery In Hungary
- 21 Jan 2015 8:01 AM
- entertainment
Hungary’s Lajos Kassai is teaching actor Matt Damon the art of equestrian archery as the star prepares for a role in the Hollywood movie The Great Wall. Kassai, 54, wrote on Facebook that he had been asked to teach Damon horse archery skills and to help in choreographing action scenes.


















