We met one of the “geniuses” of “The Big Bang Theory”, actor Kunal Nayyar, who talked to us about the TV series and his personal success. Since last year, the popular TV show has been picked up from Greek TV station “Star Channel” and has achieved really good ratings in Greece, especially among young audiences. [...]
Archive | April, 2010
Jim Gianopulos & Nia Vardalos Hosted Fundraiser for the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival(LAGFF) held its first fundraiser on April 24, in Beverly Hills. The event was hosted by actress and former Miss Universe, Corinna Tsopei Fields. Festival Co-Founders Ersi Danou and Angeliki Giannakopoulos co-chaired the evening, which featured a live performance by Arianna Savalas, daughter of the late Telly Savalas, and speeches by [...]
Director of Prison Break Bobby Roth Goes to Greece for Business
Are you ready for Greek Prison Break? Fox TV director, Bobby Roth (Prison Break, Lost etc.) is going to Greece to teach a workshop for the Greek TV Station, Antenna. The Greek TV Station would like to produce six TV series for the upcoming season similar to Prison Break and Lost that have been very [...]
Alexander Payne, Phedon Papamichael and George Clooney Film the Descendents in Hawai
Alexander Payne and Phedon Papamichael have teamed up again to repeat the “Greek” recipe of success with “The descendents”, as they did six years ago with “Sideways”. The movie is co-written, produced and directed by Alexander Payne. The screenplay is based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings. Director of cinematography is Phedon Papamichael (Walk [...]
Look for Manos Gavras in “The Back Up Plan” with Jennifer Lopez
A young actor from Greece, Manos Gavras participates in the cast of the new movie with Jennifer Lopez, “The Back-up Plan” which opened today in the US. The movie is directed by Alan Poul and – except Lopez- the cast includes Alex O’Loughlin, Michaela Watkins and Eric Christian Olsen. The Back-up Plan is a comedy that [...]
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles: A Greek Brings Holywood & Bollywood Together
The indian Film festival of Los Angeles opened yesterday at the Arclight Cinemas in Hollywood with the movie “Cooking with Stella”. Watch the Interview with IFFLA President and Executive Director Christina Marouda
5th Annual South East European Film Festival Announced
Fueled by independent spirit and passion for the cinema of south-east Europe, the team behind Los Angeles-based SEE Fest (South East European Film Festival) has announced its fifth annual showcase to take place at the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles, and UCLA, from April 29 through May 3. On May 3 from 9am through 1pm at the [...]
Nia Vardalos & Jim Gianopulos Come Together for the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival
Prominent Greek-Americans of the entertainment industry are having a fund raising event to benefit the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival at the private residence of former Miss Universe Corinna Tsopei Fields on Saturday, April 24, at 6:30 pm. Among the attendees will be president of 20th Century Fox Jim Gianopulos, actress and writer Nia Vardalos, [...]
Greek National Tourism Organization Hosts VIP Screening Gala for “Clash of the Titans” Sweepstakes in Los Angeles
The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) last night hosted a VIP screening gala for the “Clash of the Titans” sweepstakes at the Grammy Museum at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles. The movie is based on Greek mythology which is the center of attraction for many tourists in Greece. Before an audience of more than [...]
“The Promise of Tomorrow 1940-1960″ Premieres at the Boston International Film Festival
The Greek Heritage Society of S.CA will premiere “The Promise of Tomorrow 1940-1960,” a documentary highlighting the first generation Greek Americans, at the Boston International Film Festival 2010. The screening will take place at the AMC Lowe’s Boston Common 19 at 175 Tremont Street in Boston, Mass. on April 21, 2010 @ 8:30 P.M. This [...]
-
02 / 09 John Stamos Staying in Shape With Pilates
-
02 / 08 Maria Menounos Strips Down to a Bikini for Losing Super Bowl Bet
-
02 / 06 The Lead in Zalman King’s Final Film Reveals the Erotic Maestro’s Personality
-
02 / 06 Superbowl XLVI: The Greek “Players” of the Game
-
02 / 02 Hanks, Berry & Cruise to Present at the 84th Academy Awards
-
07 / 04 Jennifer Lopez Decides to Celebrate Birthday in Occupied Cyprus Creating Political Turmoil
-
06 / 19 Angelina Jolie Goes Greek as Cleopatra but Some Don’t Like It
-
07 / 30 Alki Did It Again! – First Assisted Suicide Broadcast Live Over the Internet was a Promotion
-
03 / 05 The Star of Prison Break Wentworth Miller is Headed to Cyprus
-
04 / 03 Tom Hanks Celebrates Good Friday with Greek Orthodox Community
Gallery
West Hol...
58°
