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Hungarian film industry sets record

The Hungarian film industry set a record last year, as the amount registered for direct film production increased by almost...

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All crossings on Ukrainian-Hungarian border to open next week

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that all border checkpoints between Hungary and Ukraine will be opened...

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Police target downtown Budapest

Between June 18 and June 20, a public order and crime prevention campaign was held in downtown Budapest, reports Világgazdaság....

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Coronavirus cases rose further globally

As Central, Eastern and Southeastern European (CESEE) countries continue to reopen their economies and to ease restrictions to tackle the...

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Coca-Cola Hungary pandemic relief donations reach HUF 165 mln

In the past three months, Coca-Cola Hungary provided product donations, as well as financial and marketing support worth almost HUF...

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Travel restrictions lifted for citizens of EU and 4 other countries

Citizens of EU member states, as well as Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway, and Iceland are now allowed to freely enter Hungary...

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Budapest unlikely to see tourist surge

According to hotel estimates and Google Trends, online interest in the Hungarian capital has significantly decreased for the summer, writes...

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Number of confirmed coronavirus cases hits 4,076

The number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Hungary has increased to 4,076, up seven compared to yesterday, according to...

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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reaches 4,053

The number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Hungary has increased to 4,053, up 14 compared to yesterday, according to...

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Pest County sees 16,000 net migration

Last year, 16,000 more people chose Pest County as their new residence than left it, according to the latest analysis...

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Hungaryʼs confirmed COVID-19 cases reach 4,039

The number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Hungary has increased to 4,039, up 12 compared to yesterday, according to...

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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases hits 4,027

The number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Hungary has increased to 4,027, up 10 compared to yesterday, according to...

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Number of confirmed coronavirus cases hits 4,017

The number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Hungary has increased to 4,017, up three compared to yesterday, according to...

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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reaches 3,931

The number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Hungary has increased to 3,931, up 10 compared to yesterday, according to...

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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises to 3,921

The number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Hungary has increased to 3,921, up 29 compared to yesterday, according to...

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120th Anniversary of Hungarian Artist Vasarely’s Birth Celebrated

Vasarely 120 at Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts, which closes on Aug. 16, is the first large-scale retrospective of one...

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drMáriás on What ‘Petflix’ Means for his Art

A young Hungarian friend of mine recently used the ingenious “Petflix” to describe her and her friends’ fascination with this...

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Optimism and Dystopia: The Black Mirror at the Ludwig Museum

I had been resisting schlepping to the Ludwig Museum. The name conjured up images of a fustian pile filled with...

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József Kordás Returns With New Gallery Near Ráday Utca

Budapest has a new gallery, dedicated to the work of the painter József Kordás. After nearly two decades of self-imposed...

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New Book Collates Visual Diaries of Budapest and More

“Budapest Safari,” a brand new anthology of images of the capital city and other places from travels by the Hungary-based...

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Grimm’s Fairytale Mother Hulda Brought to Life at Budapest Circus

If you haven’t been to the circus in a while, perhaps it is time to reconsider. In the early to...

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Robert Berény Masterpiece Sells for HUF 38 mln at Fall Auction

The autumn auction at Judit Virág Gallery saw record sales of Hungarian modernist masterpieces, confirming the enduring strength of the...

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The Art of Life in Sultry Budapest

This year's Art Nouveau exhibition entitled “Art of Life” at the splendid Hungarian National Gallery is the sequel to its...

United States Named Guest of Honor at Hungary’s 40th Festival of Folk Arts

The United States will serve as guest of honor at Hungary’s 40th annual Festival of Folk Arts, to be held...

120th Anniversary of Hungarian Artist Vasarely’s Birth Celebrated

Vasarely 120 at Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts, which closes on Aug. 16, is the first large-scale retrospective of one...

drMáriás on What ‘Petflix’ Means for his Art

A young Hungarian friend of mine recently used the ingenious “Petflix” to describe her and her friends’ fascination with this...

Optimism and Dystopia: The Black Mirror at the Ludwig Museum

I had been resisting schlepping to the Ludwig Museum. The name conjured up images of a fustian pile filled with...

Film Industry Kick off Reform Drive to Reshape Hungary’s Film Funding

More than 80 film professionals and organisations have launched Filmreform, a campaign demanding real professional input into Hungary's film financing...

Hungarian Animated Classic ‘The Tragedy of Man’ Released on Blu-Ray

Marcell Jankovics’ extraordinary, animated feature-length version of Imre Madách’s 1861 play “The Tragedy of Man” is the most ambitious Hungarian...

Art Quarter Budapest: An Oasis of Artistic Freedom

I found out about Art Quarter Budapest by a circuitous route that began with me reading about the Hungarian noise...

Béla Tarr, Acclaimed Hungarian Filmmaker, Dies Aged 70

Béla Tarr, the renowned Hungarian filmmaker, died on Tuesday at the age of 70, Bence Fliegauf, a film-director colleague, announced...

József Kordás Returns With New Gallery Near Ráday Utca

Budapest has a new gallery, dedicated to the work of the painter József Kordás. After nearly two decades of self-imposed...

New Book Collates Visual Diaries of Budapest and More

“Budapest Safari,” a brand new anthology of images of the capital city and other places from travels by the Hungary-based...

Grimm’s Fairytale Mother Hulda Brought to Life at Budapest Circus

If you haven’t been to the circus in a while, perhaps it is time to reconsider. In the early to...

Encountering the Spiritual on Andrássy

William Blake's “The Night of Enitharmon’s Joy” and Júlia Eszter Kuzma’s “Bestial Sanctum” may have been made centuries apart and...

Robert Berény Masterpiece Sells for HUF 38 mln at Fall Auction

The autumn auction at Judit Virág Gallery saw record sales of Hungarian modernist masterpieces, confirming the enduring strength of the...

Budapest Film Fest Salutes the Hungarian ‘Hollywood Animal’

From Sep. 16-21, five films by legendary Hungarian-American screenwriter Joe Eszterhas are being shown as part of the Budapest Classic...

The Art of Life in Sultry Budapest

This year's Art Nouveau exhibition entitled “Art of Life” at the splendid Hungarian National Gallery is the sequel to its...