cinema coronavirus cultural institutions How Will the New Restrictive Measures Affect the Cultural Sector? On Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced stricter restrictions in order to... By Fanni Kaszás // 2020.11.11.
cinemas coronavirus curfew Details of New Covid Measures Entered into Force in Hungary A few minutes before midnight on Tuesday, the government published the detailed... By Fanni Kaszás // 2020.11.04.
attila vidnyánszky blockade government Theater University Students Invite IT Minister for Talks Students and teachers of Budapest's University of Theatre and Film Arts (SZFE)... By MTI-Hungary Today // 2020.11.02.
demonstration protest SZFE New SZFE Leadership Offers Wage Hike to Employees The new management of Budapest's University of Theatre and Film Arts (SZFE)... By MTI-Hungary Today // 2020.10.05.
blockade demonstration Gábor Szarka New SZFE Leadership Offers Pay Increase to Staff The new management of the University of Theatre and Film Arts (SZFE)... By MTI-Hungary Today // 2020.10.02.
attila vidnyánszky blockade demonstration Theater Uni Chancellor Replaced with Army Colonel by New Board of Trustees Leader Vidnyánszky Although his contract would have lasted until the end of the year,... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.09.30.
artists attila vidnyánszky demonstration World-known Artists Address Gov’t to Step Back from Theater Uni Restructuring World-known artists are addressing the Hungarian government asking them to step back... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.09.18.
attila vidnyánszky celebrities demonstration More Celebrities Stand by SZFE, While New Head Vidnyánszky Calls for ‘Regime Change’ in Theater World More international stars and art universities are standing up against the government's... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.09.08.
attila vidnyánszky demonstration education Human Chain and Standups in Protest against Theater University’s “Loss of Autonomy” First, a kilometres-long human chain was formed, then the Sunday demonstration of... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.09.07.
academic freedom attila vidnyánszky Budapest Theater University Students Protest with Barricades after Leadership Resigns Due to Gov’t Restructuring Following the resignation of the leadership of the University of Theater and... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.09.01.
attila vidnyánszky opposition Orbán government Hungarian Press Roundup: Dispute over University of Theater and Film A left-wing pundit accuses the government of trying to restructure the leading... By Hungary Today // 2020.08.05.
attila vidnyánszky government Ministry for Innovation and Technology Appointment of Theater University’s New Board of Trustees Leads to Resignations and Protest The Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) overlooked the University of Theater... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.08.04.
arts culture foundations Minister Rejects Theater University Students’ Proposal on Changes Leader of Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) László Palkovics announced refusal... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.06.25.
actors culture culture funding Actors, Directors Demonstrate against Gov’t-Pushed New Model for Theater University In the wake of the government's move to change the working model... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.06.23.
Budapest-Belgrade Railway education fidesz Number of Controversial Law Changes Voted by Ruling Parties’ Majority in Parliament On Tuesday, the Fidesz-KDNP two-thirds majority pushed through a number of controversial... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.05.20.
Budapest Budapest assembly Gergely Gulyás Gov’t and Budapest Agree Theater Deal The government and Budapest's municipal leadership signed an agreement on Monday on... By MTI-Hungary Today // 2020.04.07.
Budapest-Belgrade Railway Hungarian government LGBTQ Gov’t Proposes Changes on Debated Issues: Liget Project, Budapest-Belgrade Railway Classification, Many More In the wake of Hungary’s new and highly contested law which enhances governmental... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.04.03.
Budapest culture funding Gergely Karácsony Gov’t Expands Control Over Certain Theaters In the shadow of the coronavirus outbreak, on Monday, the governing alliance... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.03.25.
actors broadcast coronavirus First Hungarian Quarantine Theater Established to Keep up Cultural Programs During State of Emergency Some Hungarian theater actors reacted quickly to the closing of theaters and... By Fanni Kaszás // 2020.03.13.
cancelled concert coronavirus State of Emergency: Theaters to Close, Concerts and Performances Canceled and Postponed The government announced a state of emergency in the country on Wednesday.... By Fanni Kaszás // 2020.03.12.
Budapest assembly csaba horváth culture law Hungarian Press Roundup: Budapest Theater Directors Appointed under Double Political Pressure A right-wing columnist castigates the Budapest Mayor for taking what he calls... By Hungary Today // 2020.02.28.