As part of the 34th Greek Festival of Sydney, Professor Vrasidas Karalis of the University of Sydney directed and adapted the works of Greek poet Yannis Ritsos for a dramatic performance and recitation by Athanasia Costa and Eleni Eleftherias-Kostakidis.
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Swiss filmmaker, Olivier Zuchuat, directed a documentary called Like Stone Lions at the Gateway into Night, on the Greek island of Makronissos in the Aegean Sea, where communist intellectuals were detained under degrading conditions from 1947 - 1951.
The documentary...
The Canadian poet and translator Beverley Bie Brahic, is fascinated by the laconic lyrics of one of Greece's greatest poets, the late Yannis Ritsos, saying that he was a man who spent a good part of his life resisting...
