film

Yorgos Lanthimos’ New Film ‘The Lobster’ Presented at Cannes Festival

The new film of Oscar-nominated Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, "The Lobster", was screened at the 68th Cannes Film Festival in May 15. The movie is the director's first English language movie to compete in the festival’s main competition section for the...

Giorgos Karamihos Nabs Role in “Ben Hur” Remake

Greek actor Giorgos Karamihos has scored a small role in the new "Ben Hur" remake due to be released in February 2016! Karamihos, who is represented both in Europe and Los Angeles, recently spoke to the Greek MEGA channel about his appearance in...

The Rocket War of Chios: An Easter Game (Full Documentary)

On Easter 2015, Greek Reporter filmed the 200-hundred-year old custom on the Greek island of Chios where two churches engage in an unprecedented rocket war to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The parishioners of two rival churches, St. Mark’s and...

Louder than a Scream; Greek Whisper Viral Film Urges Europeans to Love

"My words are a call for a mutual hug." This is how the new short film, entitled 'In Case I Don't Die: A Greek Whisper To Europe', concludes. The viral video is asking Europeans to save Greece, save Europe and...

Mena Suvari Stars in ‘The Opposite Sex,’ Released Today

Greek-American actress Mena Suvari stars in the new romantic comedy "The Opposite Sex" that was released today on Video On Demand and DVD. The movie is the first of a slew of indie films being released by Cinedigm Corp. under its new...

Short Film on Brutal Reality of Palestinian Refugee in Greece

A short film by Palestinian filmmaker Mahdi Fleifel depicting the horrific life of a Palestinian refugee in recession-stricken Greece, makes the rounds in film festivals across the world. The 12-minute long documentary entitled "Xenos" (foreigner, stranger in Greek), shows refugee Abu Eyad...

YouTube Hosts Excerpts From Film "Lord Elgin and Some Stones of No Value"

Excerpts from the 1986 film “Lord Elgin and Some Stones of No Value” starring Hugh Grant and narrating how Lord Elgin took the Parthenon Marbles and moved them to London, are hosted on YouTube. It contains rare underwater footage of the...

Unknown UN Documentary on Post-War Greece Comes to Light

A documentary about Greece in the aftermath of the Civil War and World War II that was found in the United Nations archives in 2007 will be shown on October 30, at 8:00 pm at the National Archives headquarters in Psychiko, Athens....

Greek-Australians Filming in Mykonos

Following the example of the Greek-Australian Nick Giannopoulos who shot the movie "Kings of Mykonos" in the cosmopolitan Greek island, Peter Paroulakis and his daughter Helene decided to film a new movie in the island. The film entitled "As Greek as...

Alexis Varouxakis on Producing Swami Kriyananda Film ‘The Answer’

Alexis Varouxakis, talks about his latest film, "The Answer," which chronicles the spiritual journey of Swami Kriyananda (James Donald Walters) after his meeting with Indian yogi and guru Paramhansa Yogananda.