424 result(s) for retro
Invitation: Special Movie Night, Corvinus University Budapest, 22 May
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Last Happy Day, a 37-minute film by Lynne Sachs. Screening followed by film discussion with visiting New York filmmake. The 2009 film by Lynne Sachs is a portrait of a doctor who saw the worst of society and ran. The Last Happy Day is an experimental documentary portrait of Sandor (Alexander) Lenard, a Hungarian medical doctor and a distant cousin of filmmaker Lynne Sachs.
Sziget Festival Budapest 20 – A Comprehensive Intro
- 8 May 2012 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Sziget is the place to be in the middle of August. Europe’s Best Major Festival is celebrating its 20th edition, promising not just great programs, but also a new visual concept. The renewed festival is happy to welcome all the fans who enjoyed it in the past, but also tries to set the targets for the next decades. And now it’s official: the 2012 edition of the Budapest-based event will be a day ...
Invitation: The Prodigy, Budapest Sportaréna, Saturday 28 April
- 23 Apr 2012 9:05 AM
- entertainment
"The claustrophobic confines of a west London attic hideaway. Walls, covered in heavyweight purple curtains seem to bring the dimly lit room’s parameters collapsing in as a huge computer screen’s wallpaper radiates the green glow of long hot summer. Its pastoral image of feudal tranquillity is the room’s only window on the world. Look closer and there’s a twist in this Constable painting. In the ...
Hungarian Central Bank Governor Simor Offers To Work For Ft 1
- 27 Feb 2012 8:10 AM
- business
"Central bank governor András Simor has offered to work for a symbolic Ft 1 a month until the end of his term in March 2013 on condition the government remove the ceiling on the MNB governor’s salary.
Art Lecture Series, Budapest Museum Of Fine Arts, 21 February
- 21 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Everyone is welcome – the lectures are open to all. Attend only a few or the whole series. No need to register in advance. Come when you can! For guests: the cost is HUF 2,500 per lecture. Just buy a ticket at the lobby cashier right before the lecture - ask for a “Docent Program Sculpture Lecture Ticket”. You do not need to pay for entry to the Museum in addition. After the lecture, please feel ...
Carnival By Szputnyik Shop In Budapest
- 17 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- shopping
"Carnival is just around the corner! It is high time to get prepared and take possession of those party clothes, masks and perhaps a costume or two. Drop by and stroll around at one of the Szputnyik shops. Both boutiques are eclectic time-capsules, offering everything from vintage and retro fashion to brand new design – and above all that quarry of impressive customs and masks.
Budapest Painting Class
- 30 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Creative painting course from the very basics – practice and theory for beginners and the experienced as well. Come and enjoy the creative experience of painting – learn how to use different techniques: charcoal, oil paint; learn perspective, color mixing and color theory; have some retrospect on art history. Find your preferred medium of expression, your style to represent the world around you.
Hungarian Folk Art, Museum Of Ethnography Budapest, Shown Now
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"There are probably still a great many people whose pulses quicken at the mention of "folk art", as even today, the collection and use of such objects - whether actual antiques, or contemporary pieces produced to preserve traditional culture - is remarkably widespread.
Hungarian Gov’t To Tax Severance Pay Since 2005
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government will make the 98% tax on severance pay above a certain sum retroactive to 2005, under a proposal put forward yesterday by caucus leader János Lázár. The Constitutional Court struck down the 98% tax last month, in part because it had retroactive effect to the beginning of 2010.
Invitation: Special Movie Night, Corvinus University Budapest, 22 May
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Last Happy Day, a 37-minute film by Lynne Sachs. Screening followed by film discussion with visiting New York filmmake. The 2009 film by Lynne Sachs is a portrait of a doctor who saw the worst of society and ran. The Last Happy Day is an experimental documentary portrait of Sandor (Alexander) Lenard, a Hungarian medical doctor and a distant cousin of filmmaker Lynne Sachs.
Sziget Festival Budapest 20 – A Comprehensive Intro
- 8 May 2012 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Sziget is the place to be in the middle of August. Europe’s Best Major Festival is celebrating its 20th edition, promising not just great programs, but also a new visual concept. The renewed festival is happy to welcome all the fans who enjoyed it in the past, but also tries to set the targets for the next decades. And now it’s official: the 2012 edition of the Budapest-based event will be a day ...
Invitation: The Prodigy, Budapest Sportaréna, Saturday 28 April
- 23 Apr 2012 9:05 AM
- entertainment
"The claustrophobic confines of a west London attic hideaway. Walls, covered in heavyweight purple curtains seem to bring the dimly lit room’s parameters collapsing in as a huge computer screen’s wallpaper radiates the green glow of long hot summer. Its pastoral image of feudal tranquillity is the room’s only window on the world. Look closer and there’s a twist in this Constable painting. In the ...
Hungarian Central Bank Governor Simor Offers To Work For Ft 1
- 27 Feb 2012 8:10 AM
- business
"Central bank governor András Simor has offered to work for a symbolic Ft 1 a month until the end of his term in March 2013 on condition the government remove the ceiling on the MNB governor’s salary.
Art Lecture Series, Budapest Museum Of Fine Arts, 21 February
- 21 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Everyone is welcome – the lectures are open to all. Attend only a few or the whole series. No need to register in advance. Come when you can! For guests: the cost is HUF 2,500 per lecture. Just buy a ticket at the lobby cashier right before the lecture - ask for a “Docent Program Sculpture Lecture Ticket”. You do not need to pay for entry to the Museum in addition. After the lecture, please feel ...
Carnival By Szputnyik Shop In Budapest
- 17 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- shopping
"Carnival is just around the corner! It is high time to get prepared and take possession of those party clothes, masks and perhaps a costume or two. Drop by and stroll around at one of the Szputnyik shops. Both boutiques are eclectic time-capsules, offering everything from vintage and retro fashion to brand new design – and above all that quarry of impressive customs and masks.
Budapest Painting Class
- 30 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Creative painting course from the very basics – practice and theory for beginners and the experienced as well. Come and enjoy the creative experience of painting – learn how to use different techniques: charcoal, oil paint; learn perspective, color mixing and color theory; have some retrospect on art history. Find your preferred medium of expression, your style to represent the world around you.
Hungarian Folk Art, Museum Of Ethnography Budapest, Shown Now
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"There are probably still a great many people whose pulses quicken at the mention of "folk art", as even today, the collection and use of such objects - whether actual antiques, or contemporary pieces produced to preserve traditional culture - is remarkably widespread.
Hungarian Gov’t To Tax Severance Pay Since 2005
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government will make the 98% tax on severance pay above a certain sum retroactive to 2005, under a proposal put forward yesterday by caucus leader János Lázár. The Constitutional Court struck down the 98% tax last month, in part because it had retroactive effect to the beginning of 2010.