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Zach Galifianakis is considering returning to his Greek roots for a potential upcoming film project. The actor and comedian told various news outlets during interviews to promote "The Hangover Part III" that he would like to make a film...

Before Midnight opened the 3rd Athens Open Air Festival, the festival that fills parks, squares and pedestrians around central Athens with films and music. The two actors were accompanied by the trilogy’s director, Richard Linklater. The last movie was...

With the slogan “Free spirits, Free bodies,” the 2nd Pride Parade will take place in Thessaloniki under the auspices of the city’s Municipality, from June 14 to 15. Music,            photography and theater events, as...

The news that Greece’s public broadcaster ERT will close down and then reopen with a far smaller number of workers is traveling around the world. Minutes after the Government spokesman, Simos Kedikoglou, announced that ERT will close, the American news...

The vοlunteer group Diolki has organized an exhibition entitled Imagine the City: Corinth 2013. The event, which runs from June 14-23 ,will take place at the municipal market of the city of Corinth, in Corinthia region, Peloponnese, Greece. The exhibition...

Seven Greek-Australians were honored by the Australian state on June 10, in the framework of distinctions that are awarded to citizens on the occasion of Queen Elizabeth’s birthday. A total of 582 individuals were awarded for their contribution to the...

The Athens Open Air Film Festival returns this year with outdoor film screenings, events, concerts, master classes, and short films, all set against the backdrop of Attica's most distinctive monuments. The primary goal of this event, which will run from...

Brett Ratner's "Hercules" has finally gone into production. The film began shooting in Hungary, with Dwayne Johnson playing the lead in the epic drama based on the novel, Hercules: The Thracian Wars. Johnson posted a black & white photo to his...

One and a half century of history which sculpted education in the lives of thousands of Egyptians revived on June 8 at the Onassis Culture Center. The celebration of the 150 years of the Ambetios School of Cairo along with...

Under the pressure of the Troika for the shrinking of the public sector staff, Samaras' government is planning radical changes in the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT), the Greek state-owned public radio and television broadcasting corporation. The government is considering using...

June 10 was a somber day in the Greek village of Distomo, the 69th anniversary of the massacre of most of its citizens by Nazis in a reprisal raid. On that day in 1944, an SS phalanx, along with other...

Hygeia Hospital in Greece was awarded the first prize in the category Employer of the year, according to the results of the pan-European competition European Business Awards 2012/2013. As announced, the companies’ evaluation has been undertaken by the international judges...

The reopening of the Municipal Theatre of Piraeus, one of the city's most beautiful structures, is set for Sept. 21, Mayor Vassilis Michaloliakos announced. “The contractor (TOMI SA) which took over the restoration of the theater, not only proceeded to...

Feelgood Entertainment announced today that it will be giving Paramyth Films’ "A Green Story" theatrical distribution in Greece. The film, which premiered at last year's Los Angeles Greek Film Festival, is a biographical drama based on the life of Van...

The Roman Cerealia Festival, which is in its third year in the Italian capital, is dedicated to modern and ancient Greek culture and gastronomy this year. The reference to the ancient Greek goddess Demeter, Cerere in ancient Rome, provides...