Greek Film Museum To Present Archaeological Movies of the World
Who were the Warriors of the mist? Why did Gauls behead their defeated opponents? What archaeological thesaurus lies on the bottom of the Greek sea? How does the illicit trade of antiquities work and...
View Article‘Unfair World’ Awarded Multiple Prizes at the Hellenic Film Academy Event
On May 7, the Hellenic Film Academy organized an Award Event to honor Greek filmmakers who struggle to work without any financial support. The list of the interesting and innovative Greek films, which...
View ArticleYoung Greek Directors Riding New Wave of Cinema
Greek cinema has a well-known paradoxical side: there may be no state funding during a crushing economic crisis, but creativity seems to be surging and changing the dynamics of contemporary Greek...
View ArticleSmaragdis’ Film God Loves Caviar Opens in Athens
Yiannis Smaragdis’ new film God Loves Caviar had its first official premiere at the Concert Hall of Athens on Oct. 1, attended by many Greek artists who enjoyed the epic production. The full cast was...
View ArticleIsraeli Cinema Shows Itself in Greece
The Embassy of Israel in Athens, in cooperation with the Michael Cacoyannis Foundation has organized a tribute to the Israeli Cinema, under the auspices of the Ministry of Education & Religion...
View ArticleThessaloniki, Gavras Open 53rd Film Festival
Despite Greece’s crushing economic crisis, the 53rd International Film Festival of Thessaloniki opened on Nov. 2 with a welcome from the director, Dimitris Eipidis and Mayor Yiannis Boutaris. With...
View ArticlePapadopoulos Wins Best Actor at Thessaloniki Film Festival
Awards for the 53rd International Film Festival of Thessaloniki have been conferred by the International Jury Committee, giving the top prize, the Golden Alexander Theodoros Aggelopoulos-Best Feature...
View ArticleDaniel Day Lewis in Athens for Lincoln Premiere
Once again the talented actor Daniel Day-Lewis will be present in Athens for the premiere of his movie Lincoln, serving the purposes of the Spastic Society which invited him. The Irish actor, Oscar...
View ArticleGavras Honorary Doctor of AUTH
Acclaimed Greek director Costas Gavras is to be appointed honorary doctor of the Faculty of the Fine Arts Film Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH). The University is honoring...
View ArticleEvangelinos’ Film Exposes A Toxic Crisis
Toxic Crisis is a much praised documentary in Greek film festivals directed by filmmaker, researcher and environmentalist Omiros Evangelinos. The director from Mykonos decided to produce a film about...
View ArticleThessaloniki Jews Commemorate Deportation by Nazis
On March 15, 1943, the first train to Auschwitz left Thessaloniki, taking about 2, 800 Jews from the city. In memory of the first Holocaust victims from Thessaloniki, memorial events will take place in...
View ArticleThessaloniki Documentary Festival Celebrates
The 15th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival – Images of the 21st Century, will be running from March 15 to 24, at the Olympion theater. Through a rich program that includes documentaries from around the...
View ArticleDocumetary on the Nafplio Guillotine
A television tribute of AMNA TV releases the history of the guillotine, which operated in Nafplio for the execution of the death penalty, from the period of King Otto until 1930. The camera of AMNA...
View ArticleBoy Eating Bird’s Food Best Greek Film
The Greek Film Academy awards ceremony chose Boy Eating Bird’s Food, directed by Ektoras Lygizos, as the Best Film of the year. Academy President Katerina Evangelakou, noted that the award “does not...
View ArticleEthan Hawke and Julie Delpy at Cine-Thisio
Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy will be at the Cine Thisio on June 11 for the premiere of, Before Midnight. The film, directed by Richard Linklater, will open the 3rd Athens Open Air Film Festival. Don’t...
View ArticleVideo Captures ERT Workers Anguish
The journalist Yorgos Avgeropoulos has released a video showing the tension and worry among ERT workers when it was suddenly announced on June 11, with five minutes notice that all 2,656 of them were...
View ArticlePayne, Papamichail At Patmos Film Festival
The internationally renowned Greek-American film director and script writer Alexander Payne, whose family name was changed from Papadopoulos, will be present at this year’s International Film Festival...
View ArticleFull Moon Opening for Aeschylean Festival 2013
This year’s program of the Aeschylean Festival includes 26 performances, eight of which are theatrical and six musical. The theatrical part of the festival will feature performances such as: Bacchae...
View ArticleA Greek Documentary Sheds Light on the Dark Aspects of Turkish TV Series
It is well known that the Turkish soap operas have millions of fanatic viewers in the Balkans, Middle East, North Africa and Asia. What remains unexplored is how these soap operas manage to penetrate...
View ArticleGreek Movie Fridays: “Liar Wanted”– Watch it on PameOdeon.gr!
The Greek leading film distributor and producer, Odeon S.A., and Greek Reporter have teamed up to promote Greek cinema to a new worldwide audience, through PameOdeon.gr, the new video on demand...
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