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Full List of 2018 Oscar Nominations

The Oscar nominations for the 90th Annual Academy Awards were announced this Tuesday at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Most of the film community was happy with the nominations list, as there seemed to be no major oversights...

Alexandre Desplat: The Most Nominated Greek in Hollywood Wins Another Golden Globe

Film composer Alexandre Desplat is no newcomer when it comes to red carpets. He is officially the most nominated artist of Greek descent at any awards show, and on Sunday at the 2018 Golden Globes, he beat out composer...

10 (+1) Greeks Who Rocked Hollywood in 2015

  2015 is coming to an end, and it has been an incredible year for Greeks in entertainment! Singers, actors, filmmakers, composers and others of Greek descent have achieved and been recognized for some truly amazing work, making big news in the competitive...

Greek-French Academy Award Winner Desplat to Close Athens Open Air Film Festival

This year's Athens Open Air Film Festival will come to an end on Saturday, September 5, with a special screening at the Greek Film Archive. Greek-French composer and Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat, who performed at the Odeon of Herodes...

Alexandre Desplat to Receive BMI Award for Outstanding Career Achievement

2015 has been going extremely well for Greek-French film composer Alexandre Desplat; two of his soundtracks were nominated for Oscars ("The Grand Budapest Hotel" and "The Imitation Game"), and he ended up winning the Academy Award for "Grand Budapest...

Greek-French Alexandre Desplat Wins Oscar after 8 Nominations (Video)

After being nominated eight times for an Academy Award, Greek-French composer Alexandre Desplat finally won an Oscar for the original score of "The Grand Budapest Hotel." Desplat was nominated twice this year for his work on "The Imitation Game" and...

2015 Grammy Awards Full Winners List; Greek French Alexandre Desplat Wins Best Score

The 2015 Grammys were held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles today, hosted by rapper LL Cool J.  "Music's Biggest Night" had some great performances and collaborations by a host of world famous musicians from all genres of...

Greek-Americans at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards: Full Nominations List

Music's biggest night, otherwise known as the 2015 Grammy Awards, is set to take place on February 8th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Among the nominees are two well-known Greeks of the music industry, Paul Avgerinos and Alexandre...

Oscars 2015: Full Nominations List & The Greek Scoop

The list of Oscar nominations for the 2015 award season has been released and some famous Greek names in Hollywood are being honored. Alexandre Desplat, the famous Greek-French composer, has been nominated twice this year for Best Original Score, thanks to...

Golden Globes 2015: Full Winners List and Award Show Recap

The 72nd Golden Globes awards ceremony tonight marks the start of Hollywood's 2015 award season!    The 2015 Golden Globes are presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and hosted by comediennes Amy Poehler and the Greek-American Tina Fey.  The ceremony took place...