Events - Diplomacy & Trade https://dteurope.com Monthly in print | Daily on the web Tue, 05 May 2026 22:49:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://dteurope.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-dt_favicon-32x32.png Events - Diplomacy & Trade https://dteurope.com 32 32 Valley of Arts Festival to Feature 4,500 Programs This Year https://dteurope.com/culture/valley-of-arts-festival-to-feature-4500-programs/ Wed, 06 May 2026 06:35:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=79456 The 35th Valley of Arts festival, to be held between July 24 and Aug 2 this year in three villages north of Lake Balaton, will feature some 4,500 programs and 5,000-6,000 artists, organizers said on Tuesday. Festival director Natália Oszkó-Jakab stated the festival was built on partnership, respect and a love of diversity. the village […]

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]]> 16th Francophone Film Days in March https://dteurope.com/culture/16th-francophone-film-days-in-march/ Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:56:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=78275 The 16th Francophone Film Days in Budapest will be held from March 4 to 14 with a number of accompanying programs; Nadia Melliti, who won the Best Actress award at last year's Cannes Film Festival, and the program's patron, Hungarian film director Ildikó Enyedi, will also participate in the event. Organized by the French Institute, […]

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]]> Bollywood Arrives in Budapest This Week https://dteurope.com/culture/bollywood-arrives-in-budapest-this-week/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:20:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=78187 For the tenth time, the Indian Film Festival returns to Budapest, organized by the Embassy of India. From February 27 to March 1, the Metropolis Hall of Puskin Cinema will host a special selection of seven free screenings with Hungarian subtitles, bringing the energy, spectacular visuals, and rich storytelling traditions of Indian cinema closer to […]

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]]> Bollywood in Budapest https://dteurope.com/culture/bollywood-in-budapest/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:45:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=77966 The Indian Film Festival in Budapest is being held for the tenth time, organized by the Indian Embassy. Between February 27 and March 1, seven films with Hungarian subtitles can be viewed free of charge at the Puskin Cinema in the Hungarian capital. The festival brings Indian cinema culture, the energy of Bollywood, its visual […]

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]]> 'Silent Friend' Tops 45th Hungarian Film Week https://dteurope.com/culture/silent-friend-tops-45th-hungarian-film-week/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:42:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=77957 Renowned Hungarian movie director Ildikó Enyedi's latest film, Silent Friend, won the prize for best film at the 45th Hungarian Film Week, as well as the awards for best cinematography and editing, the organisers said late on Sunday, the last day of the festival. Cinematographer János Kende received the lifetime achievement award, and producer Mónika […]

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]]> When Korean Tradition Meets Hungarian Creativity https://dteurope.com/culture/when-korean-tradition-meets-hungarian-creativity/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:58:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=77727 The year begins with an exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center: "Echoes of Korea in Hungarian Handicrafts" shows how the spirit of traditional Korean art meets the creativity of Hungarian artists. The exhibition is not just a presentation of a distant culture, but rather the story of a living, evolving community where students become masters […]

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]]> Blake the Silence – Special Closing Event of an Exhibition https://dteurope.com/culture/blake-the-silence-special-closing-event-of-an-exhibition/ Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:17:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=77488 The Museum of Fine Arts bid farewell to the highly successful exhibition Heaven and Hell: William Blake and His Contemporaries with an extraordinary event: on the evening of January 10, it brought Blake's visions to life with a silent disco closing program. This unique event offered visitors a special experience at the intersection of fine […]

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]]> 45th Hungarian Film Festival in February https://dteurope.com/culture/46th-hungarian-film-festival-in-february/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:37:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=77448 The 45th Hungarian Film Festival, held from February 2 to 8, will feature 220 films screened at Budapest's Corvin Cinema and the Inga Cultural Cafe, organizers said on Thursday. Festival director András Muhi said that over 450 submissions have been received, adding that the event would "present the broadest spectrum of Hungarian films produced last […]

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]]> Echoes of Korea in Hungarian Handicrafts https://dteurope.com/culture/echoes-of-korea-in-hungarian-handicrafts/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:08:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=77460 The year begins with an exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center in Budapest: the exhibition entitled 'Echoes of Korea in Hungarian Handicrafts' shows how the spirit of traditional Korean art meets the creativity of Hungarian artists. The exhibition is not just a presentation of a distant culture, but rather the story of a living, evolving […]

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]]> Lídia Demján Awared the László Bíró Award https://dteurope.com/culture/lidia-demjan-awared-the-laszlo-biro-award/ Sun, 14 Dec 2025 10:19:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=77301 The László Bíró Award, named after the the Hungarian-born inventor of the first commercially successful ballpoint pen, has been awarded this year to Lídia Demján. The award recognizes people who have made a substantive and key contribution to promoting relations between Hungary and Argentina in the field of culture. At the award ceremony held this […]

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]]> BMC to Mark Kurtág's 100th Anniversary with Festival https://dteurope.com/culture/bmc-to-mark-kurtags-100th-anniversary-with-festival/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:23:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=76549 The Budapest Music Center (BMC) is organizing a festival between February 15 and 28, 2026 and a year-round series of events to mark the 100th anniversary of Hungarian composer György Kurtág's birth, with "international stars and prominent Hungarian contemporary performers playing a cross-section of the composer's oeuvre at the most important classical music venues of […]

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]]> Vasarely Memorial Year to Be Held in Pécs in 2026 https://dteurope.com/culture/vasarely-memorial-year-to-be-held-in-pecs-in-2026/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:34:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=76462 A series of programs will be held in 2026 in thesouthern hungarian city of Pécs, the seat of Baranya County, to mark the 120th anniversary of the birth of Hungarian-born painter Victor Vasarely and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the museum in Pécs that exhibits his works, Pécs Mayor Attila Péterffy told MTI […]

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]]> Women’s International Film Festival in Budapest Next Year https://dteurope.com/culture/womens-international-film-festival-in-budapest-next-year/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:29:04 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=76378 In June, next year, Budapest will host for the first time the 'La Femme International Film Festival Europe' (LAFIFFE) — the first international film festival in Hungary dedicated specifically to highlighting women filmmakers. The event is the European sister festival of the Los Angeles-based La Femme International Film Festival, which has been celebrating women’s storytelling, […]

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]]> Eleven Films at the Italian Film Festival in November https://dteurope.com/culture/eleven-films-at-the-italian-film-festival-in-november/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 16:23:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=76090 Eleven contemporary Italian films will be screened at the 23rd MittelCinemaFest between November 7 and 15 at the Puskin and Tabán cinemas in Budapest. In addition to Italian filmmakers, audiences will also have the opportunity to meet Hungarian actress Fanni Wrochna, who stars in the film Eleonora Duse. According to a statement sent to MTI […]

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]]> Budapest Int'l Film Festival to Start on October 25 https://dteurope.com/culture/budapest-intl-film-festival-to-start-on-octber-25/ Sun, 19 Oct 2025 17:59:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=75956 The 2nd Budapest International Film Festival (BIFF) will present 36 movies in over 50 screenings at Budapest's Corvin Cinema between October 25 and November 2, the organizers said in a statement this Sunday. The festival program will include films from other international festivals as well as "experimental works by contemporary makers." The festival's retrospective section […]

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