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Kurt Rosenwinkel New Quartet (USA), Festival Theatre Budapest, 29 May
- 29 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Perhaps the most significant and ground-breaking guitarist of the new millennium, Kurt Rosenwinkel is now bringing his Star of Jupiter to Hungary. This is the title of the double album of entirely original music released by his newly formed quartet in late 2012. It was greeted only with superlatives from every significant jazz publication, some of which even went as far as to dub it an instant ...
Viktoria Won The 21st Titanic International Film Festival In Budapest
- 14 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Viktoria, the first film of the talented Bulgarian female writer, Maya Vitkova won the 8000-euros Breaking Waves Award of the 21st Titanic. The three-membered jury led by Hungarian director János Szász gave a special, director’s award to Benedikt Erlingsson for his film, Of Horses and Men. The students’ jury found Heart of a Lion to be the best piece of The European stories section, whilst the ...
Nine Titles Compete In Titanic Film Festival Budapest
- 11 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- entertainment
Nine films from Norway, Sweden, France, Iceland, Turkey, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile and the US are competing for the Breaking Waves main prize of this year’s Titanic International Film Festival in Hungary. The head of the international jury is multi-award winning Hungarian filmmaker János Szász. Irish black comedy Calvary opened the festival on April 4.
Female Directors At Titanic Film Festival In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
One of the specialities of this year’s Titanic International Film Festival – running between 4-12th April – is that it offers the work of 14 female directors. The jury will also have a female member, Santa Lingeviciute, the Art Director of the Vilnius Film Festival.
21st Titanic Film Festival Kicks Off On 4th April
- 27 Mar 2014 10:30 AM
- entertainment
This year Titanic brings to the Hungarian capital 52 films of 25 nations divided into 7 sections, of which 10 movies are quite fresh premieres. There will be 9 films in competition for the Breaking Waves Award. In the course of the festival a meeting will be organized for the universities with film education, and a special film selection and presentations will commemorate the late director Miklós ...
New All-Stars Announced for VOLT Festival In Hungary
- 27 Feb 2014 2:40 AM
- entertainment
New all-stars were added to the VOLT Festival line-up. The organizers announced Thirty Seconds To Mars, You Me at Six, Birdy and many others to this year’s program. A mysterious post on the official Facebook page revealed that the event will be one day longer this time, however details will follow only next week.
Jerry Bergonzi Quartet, Budapest Jazz Club, 28 February
- 24 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Jerry Bergonzi’s career started in the late 70’s with one of the most-in-demand formations of those days, the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Although the classic old warhorse, one of the most often played tunes in the world, Take 5 had been composed by Jerry’s predecessor, Paul Desmond, Jerry himself also did justice to it several times.
Invitation: New Zagar Video & Christmas Gig, Trafó Budapest, 27 Dec
- 27 Dec 2013 8:03 AM
- entertainment
The Eastern European electronica frontrunner Zagar released a new album earlier this year. ‘Light Leaks’ is a journey of light breaking through dark and it explores expansive cinematic dreamscapes created with their perfect blend of cool guitar riffs, vintage synth sounds and Kraftwerk style vocoders. It exposes a miraculous and wonderful world where a child enjoys colorful fantasy, ignoring ...
Invitation: Awolnation Rocking Live, Zöld Pardon Budapest, 15 August
- 14 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
American chart-breaking electronic rock band, AWOLNATION is rocking in Budapest on 15 August at Zöld Pardon, one of the most popular open-air venues of the Hungarian capital city. Aaron Bruno and his fellow musicians will play their mega-hits like Sail, Not Your Fault and Kill Your Heroes as well as some new songs of their upcoming album.
Kurt Rosenwinkel New Quartet (USA), Festival Theatre Budapest, 29 May
- 29 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Perhaps the most significant and ground-breaking guitarist of the new millennium, Kurt Rosenwinkel is now bringing his Star of Jupiter to Hungary. This is the title of the double album of entirely original music released by his newly formed quartet in late 2012. It was greeted only with superlatives from every significant jazz publication, some of which even went as far as to dub it an instant ...
Viktoria Won The 21st Titanic International Film Festival In Budapest
- 14 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Viktoria, the first film of the talented Bulgarian female writer, Maya Vitkova won the 8000-euros Breaking Waves Award of the 21st Titanic. The three-membered jury led by Hungarian director János Szász gave a special, director’s award to Benedikt Erlingsson for his film, Of Horses and Men. The students’ jury found Heart of a Lion to be the best piece of The European stories section, whilst the ...
Nine Titles Compete In Titanic Film Festival Budapest
- 11 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- entertainment
Nine films from Norway, Sweden, France, Iceland, Turkey, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile and the US are competing for the Breaking Waves main prize of this year’s Titanic International Film Festival in Hungary. The head of the international jury is multi-award winning Hungarian filmmaker János Szász. Irish black comedy Calvary opened the festival on April 4.
Female Directors At Titanic Film Festival In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
One of the specialities of this year’s Titanic International Film Festival – running between 4-12th April – is that it offers the work of 14 female directors. The jury will also have a female member, Santa Lingeviciute, the Art Director of the Vilnius Film Festival.
21st Titanic Film Festival Kicks Off On 4th April
- 27 Mar 2014 10:30 AM
- entertainment
This year Titanic brings to the Hungarian capital 52 films of 25 nations divided into 7 sections, of which 10 movies are quite fresh premieres. There will be 9 films in competition for the Breaking Waves Award. In the course of the festival a meeting will be organized for the universities with film education, and a special film selection and presentations will commemorate the late director Miklós ...
New All-Stars Announced for VOLT Festival In Hungary
- 27 Feb 2014 2:40 AM
- entertainment
New all-stars were added to the VOLT Festival line-up. The organizers announced Thirty Seconds To Mars, You Me at Six, Birdy and many others to this year’s program. A mysterious post on the official Facebook page revealed that the event will be one day longer this time, however details will follow only next week.
Jerry Bergonzi Quartet, Budapest Jazz Club, 28 February
- 24 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Jerry Bergonzi’s career started in the late 70’s with one of the most-in-demand formations of those days, the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Although the classic old warhorse, one of the most often played tunes in the world, Take 5 had been composed by Jerry’s predecessor, Paul Desmond, Jerry himself also did justice to it several times.
Invitation: New Zagar Video & Christmas Gig, Trafó Budapest, 27 Dec
- 27 Dec 2013 8:03 AM
- entertainment
The Eastern European electronica frontrunner Zagar released a new album earlier this year. ‘Light Leaks’ is a journey of light breaking through dark and it explores expansive cinematic dreamscapes created with their perfect blend of cool guitar riffs, vintage synth sounds and Kraftwerk style vocoders. It exposes a miraculous and wonderful world where a child enjoys colorful fantasy, ignoring ...
Invitation: Awolnation Rocking Live, Zöld Pardon Budapest, 15 August
- 14 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
American chart-breaking electronic rock band, AWOLNATION is rocking in Budapest on 15 August at Zöld Pardon, one of the most popular open-air venues of the Hungarian capital city. Aaron Bruno and his fellow musicians will play their mega-hits like Sail, Not Your Fault and Kill Your Heroes as well as some new songs of their upcoming album.