42 result(s) for local government in Entertainment
Spanish Film Week in Budapest, 18 - 24 November
- 18 Nov 2025 4:07 PM
- entertainment
Thirteen new works will be screened at the Uránia National Film Theatre between November 18-24 during the Spanish Film Week, the organizers announced.
Sziget Festival Back in Hungarian Hands – 2026 Dates Announced
- 4 Nov 2025 12:44 PM
- entertainment
Sziget, one of Europe’s largest and best-known music festivals, is once again under Hungarian ownership. The festival will continue with its current management and organising team, now joined by founder Károly Gerendai, who returns as strategic director to help shape the event’s next chapter.
"So, There Will Be No Sziget" – Says Budapest Mayor
- 30 Oct 2025 5:36 AM
- entertainment
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony wrote in a Facebook post this week that Sziget Festival will not take place next year.
Updated: Budapest's Sziget Festival in Serious Trouble
- 22 Oct 2025 4:31 PM
- entertainment
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony wrote in a Facebook post this week that the future of Sziget has become uncertain, as the festival's CEO informed him that he was forced to initiate the termination of the agreement between the capital and the long running 'Island of Freedom' festival.
New Hungarian Films Featured at Venice International Film Festival
- 28 Aug 2025 9:53 AM
- entertainment
Two new Hungarian features, Laszlo Nemes Jeles’s Orphan (Arva) and Ildiko Enyedi’s Silent Friend (Csendes Barat), are being screened in competition at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival.
Sziget Budapest: Where Do Most Foreign Guests Come From & Decline in Ticket Sales Again?
- 5 Aug 2025 3:06 PM
- entertainment
Ticket sales for this year's Sziget Festival indicate a big increase in the number of Hungarian visitors, Tamas Kadar, the chief organiser of the event, said on Tuesday.
'Something Amiss in Hungarian Showbusiness', Claims Orbán
- 28 Jul 2025 10:29 AM
- entertainment
Something is "clearly amiss in Hungarian showbusiness", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in his address at the Balvanyos Summer University in Baile Tusnad, in Romania, on Saturday, referring to the government’s decision to ban Irish band Kneecap from Hungary over their recurring anti-Semitic hate speech.
Fezen Festival, Székesfehérvár, 30 July - 2 August
- 28 Jul 2025 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Cheery songsmiths Carson Coma and popular Pécs rapster Halott Pénz are among the Hungarian acts at this four-day bash at the gateway to Lake Balaton.
Controversial 'Kneecap' Invited to Perform in Budapest: 'Hate Speech Has No Place at Sziget,' Says Bóka
- 14 Jul 2025 10:35 AM
- entertainment
Anti-Semitic hate speech "has no place on the Sziget", EU affairs minister Janos Boka said in a Facebook post on Friday, noting he has written to the organiser of the Sziget Festival, Tamas Kadar, drawing his attention to the "grossly anti-Semitic manifestations" of Irish hip hop trio Kneecap.
Spanish Film Week in Budapest, 18 - 24 November
- 18 Nov 2025 4:07 PM
- entertainment
Thirteen new works will be screened at the Uránia National Film Theatre between November 18-24 during the Spanish Film Week, the organizers announced.
Sziget Festival Back in Hungarian Hands – 2026 Dates Announced
- 4 Nov 2025 12:44 PM
- entertainment
Sziget, one of Europe’s largest and best-known music festivals, is once again under Hungarian ownership. The festival will continue with its current management and organising team, now joined by founder Károly Gerendai, who returns as strategic director to help shape the event’s next chapter.
"So, There Will Be No Sziget" – Says Budapest Mayor
- 30 Oct 2025 5:36 AM
- entertainment
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony wrote in a Facebook post this week that Sziget Festival will not take place next year.
Updated: Budapest's Sziget Festival in Serious Trouble
- 22 Oct 2025 4:31 PM
- entertainment
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony wrote in a Facebook post this week that the future of Sziget has become uncertain, as the festival's CEO informed him that he was forced to initiate the termination of the agreement between the capital and the long running 'Island of Freedom' festival.
New Hungarian Films Featured at Venice International Film Festival
- 28 Aug 2025 9:53 AM
- entertainment
Two new Hungarian features, Laszlo Nemes Jeles’s Orphan (Arva) and Ildiko Enyedi’s Silent Friend (Csendes Barat), are being screened in competition at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival.
Sziget Budapest: Where Do Most Foreign Guests Come From & Decline in Ticket Sales Again?
- 5 Aug 2025 3:06 PM
- entertainment
Ticket sales for this year's Sziget Festival indicate a big increase in the number of Hungarian visitors, Tamas Kadar, the chief organiser of the event, said on Tuesday.
'Something Amiss in Hungarian Showbusiness', Claims Orbán
- 28 Jul 2025 10:29 AM
- entertainment
Something is "clearly amiss in Hungarian showbusiness", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in his address at the Balvanyos Summer University in Baile Tusnad, in Romania, on Saturday, referring to the government’s decision to ban Irish band Kneecap from Hungary over their recurring anti-Semitic hate speech.
Fezen Festival, Székesfehérvár, 30 July - 2 August
- 28 Jul 2025 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Cheery songsmiths Carson Coma and popular Pécs rapster Halott Pénz are among the Hungarian acts at this four-day bash at the gateway to Lake Balaton.
Controversial 'Kneecap' Invited to Perform in Budapest: 'Hate Speech Has No Place at Sziget,' Says Bóka
- 14 Jul 2025 10:35 AM
- entertainment
Anti-Semitic hate speech "has no place on the Sziget", EU affairs minister Janos Boka said in a Facebook post on Friday, noting he has written to the organiser of the Sziget Festival, Tamas Kadar, drawing his attention to the "grossly anti-Semitic manifestations" of Irish hip hop trio Kneecap.

















