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International Audiences Moved By Greek Documentary “When Tomatoes Met Wagner”
The inspiring story of the small group of Greek farmers told by documentary "When Tomatoes Met Wagner" has moved audiences across the world.
Greek News
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Returns June 3-11
The 17th edition of the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF), running June 3-11, 2023, has announced its full lineup.
Greek News
Emma Stone Reunites with Greek Director Yorgos Lanthimos for New Film
Emma Stone and Oscar nominee Yorgos Lanthimos are familiar figures to many. If not their names, then the films they collaborated on such as The Favorite. Both are currently causing a stir in Hollywood, given that the successful actress...
Greek News
Greece to Be Represented by Gousis’s Magnetic Fields at Oscars
Giorgos Gousis is to represent Greece for his film Magnetic Fields at the 2023 Oscars. Nikolaos Giatromanolokis, the Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports, accepted and co-signed the Hellenic Film Academy Commission’s choice himself.
"The Ministry of Culture and Sports will...
Diaspora
Greek-American Author Dan Georgakas Dies at 83
The Greek-American author and filmmaker Dan Georgakas, who also worked as a professor, editor, and film scholar, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 83.
Born in Detroit, he served as the Director of the Greek American Studies Project...
Hollywood
Petros Antoniadis, the Greek Filmmaker Behind Amazon’s New Series
Petros Antoniadis is a Greek filmmaker working in the entertainment industry. He is part of Amazon's yet-to-be revealed new show.
Festivals
15th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival To Run As Virtual Edition
The 15th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) will be held on May 10-30, 2021.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it will run online and on-demand only; however, in another twist which is actually an advantage for the event,...
Australia
Sydney’s 26th Annual Greek Film Festival Announces 2019 Program
The Delphi Bank Greek Film Festival has announced their program for this year, which is the 26th time the important film event will be held in Sydney. The Festival offers the opportunity for film lovers and philhellenes to enjoy...
Art
American Director Bobby Roth to Teach Master Class in Athens
American director of hit series “Lost” and “Prison Break,” Bobby Roth, will be in Athens from October 29 to November 4 for one master class on directing for young Greek filmmakers.
Roth, who is also known for very successful series...
Culture
Film Choices for the London Greek Film Festival
International media and Greek filmmakers are facing this year’s London Greek Film Festival with reservations, despite the fact that the festival will celebrate its 8th anniversary.
It appears that this year’s schedule will not include several Greek films that have been...