Festivals

The annual Greek Food Festival of St. Demetrios opens its gates to the people of Waukegan on Thursaday, November 17 and Friday, November 18, offering countless baked and cooked delicacies to everyone wishing to taste the Greek cuisine. “Almost 12...

The 6th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival is set to take place May 31 to June 3, 2012, in Los Angeles.  LAGFF showcases new films from Greek filmmakers worldwide. The foremost goal of the festival is to promote...

The 48th annual Greek Festival at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Texas is opening its gates to the crowds today with tasty Greek food treats and pastries, a wide variety of Greek wine and beer, a bazaar, lots...

The Greek Heritage Society of Southern California premieres “The Promise of Tomorrow 1940-1960,” a documentary highlighting the first generation Greek Americans, at the NYC Greek Film Festival. The screening will take place on October 17th @ 7:00 P.M. at the...

The 5th annual Los Angeles Greek Film festival came to an end with a world premiere of “Burning Heads” (To Gala), directed by Giorgos Siougas on Sunday, June 12 at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills, CA. The...

The Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) opened with the documentary “Pelican’s Watch” on June 9th at the Laemmle’s Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. Among the attendees there were prominent Greek-Americans of the entertainment industry. Watch the video...

The Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) opened with "Pelican's Watch" on June 9th at the Laemmle’s Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. The opening night gala showcased Lea Binzer’s film "Pelican's Watch", a Dionysian documentary on Greek elders' efforts to...

By Chloé Emmanouilidis Takis Candilis, born in October 1954, has been a successful TV man, movie producer and TV program director for many years. He is the son of Greek architect George Candilis. He was only 17 when he received  financial...

The 5th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival has announced their five-member jury who will be selecting the Orpheus Award winners out of the twenty films that will be screening in competition this year. The jury awards include Best...

Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) has announced the 2011 line-up of films for its 5th annual Festival, which runs June 9-12 at the Laemmle's Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. In recent years, the Greek American diaspora has made leaps...