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március 4., 11:49

Sights & culture

One of Budapest's art cinemas is among the 10 most beautiful in the world

Time Out magazine has rounded up the 50 prettiest cinemas in the world, and Budapest’s Puskin Cinema made the cut.

január 24., 11:38

Sights & culture

Hungarian editor of The Brutalist nominated for an Oscar

Hungarian editor Dávid Jancsó also earned a nomination for the industry’s most prestigious film award.

2024. június 21., 11:09

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Budapest Weekend Guide 21-23 June

Each week, we gather all of the important happenings taking place in our favourite city so you can plan ahead.

2023. július 24., 14:57

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Watch popular Hungarian movies with English subtitles under the stars

A new event series brings crowd-favourite Hungarian movies and popcorn to the streets of Budapest's artsy neighbourhood. If you are in town in August, mark your calendar!

2023. július 19., 18:27

Sights & culture

David Bowie's remastered concert film to be screened in cinemas

After retiring his iconic alter ego 50 years ago, David Bowie's legendary concert film from 1973 got re-released with 4K quality and 5,1 sounds. You can soon watch it in four cinemas in Budapest.

2023. július 18., 15:08

Sights & culture

It's movie night at one of Budapest's most famous thermal baths

In July, you can watch iconic films while sitting in one of the outdoor pools of the Széchenyi Baths. And what else could you possibly need on a summer weekday?

2022. október 20., 10:55

Sights & culture

The New York Palace as a Hollywood movie star – Depictions of Budapest on the silver screen

Our capital city is a favourite location for Hollywood blockbusters, it has played many roles on the silver screen, from Moscow to Berlin to Paris, its stunning cityscape has inspired many directors.

2022. augusztus 23., 16:08

Sights & culture

New book to honour legendary comedian Ernie Kovacs

Who was Ernie Kovacs? Born to Hungarian parents in New Jersey, this king of early TV comedy used his Magyar heritage to create a new kind of humour, showcased in a book to be published this year.

2022. július 22., 15:24

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Sunday, 22-24 July, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.

2022. június 17., 12:02

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Sunday, 17-19 June, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.

2022. június 10., 11:16

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Sunday, 10-12 June, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.

2022. június 3., 16:12

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Friday through Bank Holiday Monday, 3-6 June, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.

2022. május 19., 17:02

Budapest

The weekend starts here – gigs, films, festivals & more

From Thursday through Sunday, 18-22 May, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.

2022. április 25., 10:26

Sights & culture

Film capital Budapest hosts prestigious FIAF congress for the world’s archive experts

The world's experts gather in Budapest for the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF) Congress, taking place at the historic Uránia Film Theatre, cradle of Hungarian filmmaking.

2022. március 2., 13:13

Sights & culture

Corvin Cinema

You just can’t miss the vibrant yellow building in Corvin Quarter that is Corvin Cinema

2022. február 2., 10:59

Sights & culture

Budapest Architecture Film Festival returns in March

Look out for the Budapest Architecture Film Festival, showing English-friendly films on urban themes between 3-6 March.

2022. január 20., 13:23

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Museum of Fine Arts and other Budapest sights feature in trailer for new Marvel mini-series

Look out for landmarks such as Museum of Fine Arts and Király utca, as well as Fő tér in Szentendre, in this short trailer just released to promote the upcoming Marvel mini-series, Moon Knight.

2021. december 7., 11:55

Sights & culture

Cinema paradiso by Margaret Bridge – see classic English-friendly films at the Bem

Find movie magic at the Bem, Budapest's only repertory cinema, where films both cult and classic are shown in English or with English subtitles.

2021. október 13., 13:38

Sights & culture

Top director Ildikó Enyedi speaks to We Love Budapest about her latest film, The Story of My Wife

The Story of My Wife, a major international production, is currently on general release in Hungary. We sat down with its director, the prize-winning Ildikó Enyedi, to talk about the issues involved.

2021. május 5., 11:39

Gastro Sights & culture

Kino Café Cinema

The Kino Café Cinema near the  Vígszínház has been called Elite

2020. november 12., 14:52

Sights & culture

Puskin Cinema

Puskin Cinema (formerly known as Fórum Cinema ) was the most elegant movie theater in town when it opened in 1926 – and it still is

2020. július 1., 10:25

Nightlife Sights & culture

Toldi

The legendary Toldi is not just a simple downtown cinema

2020. június 25., 13:14

Sights & culture

Bem Cinema

The movie theater started operating in 1908 under the name Helios but it experienced a lot of change through the years: it was renamed many times

2020. június 25., 13:01

Sights & culture

Uránia National Film Theatre

Uránia National Film Theatre

2020. június 25., 12:48

Sights & culture

Cirko-Gejzír Cinema

When choosing the  cosiest cinema  in Budapest