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The Greek Film Festival in Berlin to Take Place in January 2021
The Greek Film Festival in Berlin announced recently that next year's program will take place in January 2021, against all ...coronavirus odds!
In a press release they issued, the organizers say that ''even though COVID-19 is separating us and keeps...
Festivals
Hellenic Film Society USA Prepares for Virtual Festival for 2020
The Hellenic Film Society USA announced their first-ever virtual Greek film festival, which will be held from July 10, to July 20, 2020, in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Audiences from across the country will have the opportunity to stream...
Canada
Vancouver’s Annual Greek Summerfest Expected to Continue this Year
Vancouver's Annual Greek Summerfest announced that it will have its 34th consecutive year of celebration in 2020, serving delicious food to patrons to-go style.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, it was uncertain whether or not the celebration would take place....
Greece
Raise Your Voice Festival 2020 Goes Digital
Raise Your Voice Festival 2020, the first digital festival against human trafficking and climate change is set to take place digitally between April 24 and 26 in Greece.
The festival is coordinated by 53 civil society organisations from Greece and...
Greece
Greece Rocked by Surge in Coronavirus Cases
Greece had officially recorded three cases of coronavirus by Thursday, one in Athens and two in Thessaloniki, forcing authorities to cancel all festive activities relating to Carnival, or Apokries.
A young woman is currently hospitalized in an Athens hospital and two...
Hollywood
Ted Sarandos Will Address Banff World Media Festival
Netflix's Chief Content Officer, Ted Sarandos, has been invited to give the keynote address at the Banff World Media Festival.
The festival runs from Jun 14 to June 17 in Alberta, Canada. The Greek-American entertainment mogul will give his event...
Greece
World's Largest Robotics Festival to Be Held in Athens in April 2020
Europe's largest festival and competition revolving around robotics, called the Robotex Festival, will be held in Athens on April 4-5, 2020, at Athens' Serafeio Conference Center, it was recently announced. The robotics event is widely believed to be the...
Greece
48th Annual Book Festival to Take Place in Athens From August 30 to September 15
The Association of Greece's Book Publishers (SEKV) will hold their longstanding annual book festival in Athens from August 30 to September 15 this year.
The 48th Annual Book Festival will take place at Zappeion Hall in central Athens.
In a statement...
Culture
International Classical Music Festival of the Cyclades Underway on Syros
This year's International Classical Music Festival of the Cyclades began in Hermoupolis, on Syros Island on August 10 and will continue through August 17. Hermoupolis is the capital city of the Cyclades island archipelago.
For more than 15 years now every...
Canada
”Taste of the Danforth” Street Festival to be Held August 9-11 in Toronto’s Greektown
Canada's largest street festival, ''Taste of the Danforth,'' will take place for the 26th consecutive year in the Greektown area of Toronto, from August 9 until August 11.
The festival is an extremely popular one in Canada's largest city, and...