183 result(s) for istván szabó
Top 10 Books To Read About Hungary, Part I
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- getting around
"Now that the nice weather’s here, I should be writing about playgrounds and picnic spots, but for some reason I feel like delving into some literature about Hungary. There’s not much you could read about Hungary or by Hungarian authors that would qualify as a good beach read (they’ve got such a genre but it’s not translated). But hey, maybe you’ll enjoy a book that helps unravel some of the ...
Invitation: 'Art Deco & Modernism', Museum of Applied Arts Budapest, Until 30 September
- 16 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The two decades that followed World War I brought many changes and subtle differences to interior design. This exciting period was marked by a diversity, owing to the simultaneous presence of elegant art deco (which moderated the powerful effects of “classic modernism” that was hallmarked by the Bauhaus), eclecticism, which had a profound effect on popular taste in Hungary, and the pseudo-rustic ...
Mirren Attends Budapest Film Premiere
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Oscar-winning British actress Helen Mirren was in Budapest last week for the premiere of director Istvan Szabo's most recent work, Az Ajto (“The Door”). In the film, based on a novel by Hungarian writer Magda Szabo, Mirren plays a housekeeper. She described her role in the film as the most demanding and complex of her career."
Pre-New Years’ Eve With The Csík Band, Millenáris Budapest, 30 December
- 29 Dec 2010 10:00 AM
- entertainment
"It is a long lasting tradition of the Csík band that on the penultimate day of the year they organize a farewell-feast for the old year. This is a kind of celebration that greets the results, the success, and the love of the audience of the past effortful year. That is why we organize a feast where we introduce special guests. This way it is not only a present for the audience, but also for the ...
Hungarian PM Orban To Address Upcoming Conference
- 23 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orban will be among the speakers at an international conference on November 25-26 entitled 20 Years of Freedom in Central Europe.
Hungarian Szabó Filming Adaptation Of Szabó Book
- 3 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"Famed film director István Szabó is shooting a film based on “The Door” by the late Hungarian writer Magda Szabó.
'16th Alternative Theatre Festival', Merlin Theater Budapest, 10 - 14 September
- 10 Sep 2010 5:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year the Alternative Theatre Festival takes place at the Merlin Theatre. As always, the Festival gives an opportunity to the independent theatres to present their latest productions. The program includes dance and theatre performances or sometimes the mixture of the two.
Hungarian State Opera In Budapest Opens New Season on 5 September
- 1 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian State Opera opens the new season with a jubilee Mahler concert and many more vibrant performances. The Hungarian State Opera Budapest opens its 2010/2011 season on 5 September.
Xpat Interview: Mr. Antonio Ortiz García, Former Spanish Ambassador to Hungary
- 27 Feb 2006 11:00 AM
Mr. Antonio Ortiz García, Spanish Ambassador to Hungary, is the first ambassador interviewed on Xpatloop and we are honoured by the opportunity.
Top 10 Books To Read About Hungary, Part I
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- getting around
"Now that the nice weather’s here, I should be writing about playgrounds and picnic spots, but for some reason I feel like delving into some literature about Hungary. There’s not much you could read about Hungary or by Hungarian authors that would qualify as a good beach read (they’ve got such a genre but it’s not translated). But hey, maybe you’ll enjoy a book that helps unravel some of the ...
Invitation: 'Art Deco & Modernism', Museum of Applied Arts Budapest, Until 30 September
- 16 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The two decades that followed World War I brought many changes and subtle differences to interior design. This exciting period was marked by a diversity, owing to the simultaneous presence of elegant art deco (which moderated the powerful effects of “classic modernism” that was hallmarked by the Bauhaus), eclecticism, which had a profound effect on popular taste in Hungary, and the pseudo-rustic ...
Mirren Attends Budapest Film Premiere
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Oscar-winning British actress Helen Mirren was in Budapest last week for the premiere of director Istvan Szabo's most recent work, Az Ajto (“The Door”). In the film, based on a novel by Hungarian writer Magda Szabo, Mirren plays a housekeeper. She described her role in the film as the most demanding and complex of her career."
Pre-New Years’ Eve With The Csík Band, Millenáris Budapest, 30 December
- 29 Dec 2010 10:00 AM
- entertainment
"It is a long lasting tradition of the Csík band that on the penultimate day of the year they organize a farewell-feast for the old year. This is a kind of celebration that greets the results, the success, and the love of the audience of the past effortful year. That is why we organize a feast where we introduce special guests. This way it is not only a present for the audience, but also for the ...
Hungarian PM Orban To Address Upcoming Conference
- 23 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orban will be among the speakers at an international conference on November 25-26 entitled 20 Years of Freedom in Central Europe.
Hungarian Szabó Filming Adaptation Of Szabó Book
- 3 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"Famed film director István Szabó is shooting a film based on “The Door” by the late Hungarian writer Magda Szabó.
'16th Alternative Theatre Festival', Merlin Theater Budapest, 10 - 14 September
- 10 Sep 2010 5:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year the Alternative Theatre Festival takes place at the Merlin Theatre. As always, the Festival gives an opportunity to the independent theatres to present their latest productions. The program includes dance and theatre performances or sometimes the mixture of the two.
Hungarian State Opera In Budapest Opens New Season on 5 September
- 1 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian State Opera opens the new season with a jubilee Mahler concert and many more vibrant performances. The Hungarian State Opera Budapest opens its 2010/2011 season on 5 September.
Xpat Interview: Mr. Antonio Ortiz García, Former Spanish Ambassador to Hungary
- 27 Feb 2006 11:00 AM
Mr. Antonio Ortiz García, Spanish Ambassador to Hungary, is the first ambassador interviewed on Xpatloop and we are honoured by the opportunity.