Posted on 08 March 2010. Tags: oscars
Louie Psihoyos may had to hide while he was filming “The Cove” in Japan, but now the Greek-American director is in the spotlight as his documentary won the Oscar. He talks exclusively about his Greek heritage and the life-threatening dangers he faced filming his documentary in Japan.
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Posted on 21 February 2010.
The sexy Greek-American New Yorker, Justine Cotsonas first appeared on the cast of As The World Turns for the role of Sophie Duran. The 24 year old studied acting at the NYU Tisch School of the Arts. Her big film debut will occur in the new film, Last Night where she will play the role [...]
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Posted on 19 February 2010.
Tom Hanks is keeping it Greek. He is working on another project with Nia Vardalos. The new movie is a comedy called Larry Crowne starring Julia Roberts and is about a middle-aged man who is looking to reinvent himself. Hanks has been writting the scipt with Nia Vardalos since he came up with the idea [...]
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Posted on 10 February 2010.
The Greek-American film producer, Stratton Leopold is on board as co-producer for Wolfman, a remake of the 1941 classic horror film. The Executive Vice President of Production at Paramount Pictures was born in Savannah, GA where he owns and operates a ice cream parlor called Leopold’s. Leopold’s Ice Cream is a family business that was [...]
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Posted on 25 January 2010.
John Mayer admits in a personal interview of Vanity Fair that his break-up with Jennifer was a mistake. “I’ve never really gotten over it. It was one of the worst times of my life” Mayer said. He also said “I’m the (jerk). I burned the American flag. I basically murdered an ideal.” of his relationship [...]
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Posted on 23 January 2010.
She is an outsider to the Hollywood scene although she is a celebrity child. The charismatic blonde with a sultry voice likes to call herself a performer, and she truly is one. She has an array of talents including, but not limited to acting, singing, song-writing and dancing Ariana. Ariana Savalas is the daughter of [...]
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Posted on 21 January 2010.
The story of Maria Callas, renowned Greek opera singer and Aristotle Onassis, the richest man of his time will be brought to life on screen in 2011. The film is based on the book, Greek Fire by Nicholas Gage, a Greek author who’s family comes from Epirus. The script has been developed by Jullian Fellowes, [...]
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Posted on 18 January 2010. Tags: Golden Globes
The Golden Globe Awards has been honoring the best in motion pictures and television for 67 years. On Sunday January 17th, viewers from over 130 countries were watching while the Golden Globe Awards was brought to life once again by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, who has donated over ten million dollars to film related [...]
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Posted on 17 January 2010. Tags: Cinequest, Kill the Habit
Laura Neri, a director of Greek origins is anxiously awaiting the premiere of her first feature film, Kill the Habit. The film will premiere at Cinequest next month. Neri wrote, directed and produced the film that was shot here in Los Angeles. The cast includes Greek actress, Katerina Moutsatsos as one of the lead characters. [...]
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Posted on 14 January 2010.
Alexa Davalos was born in France, but is of Greek descent. She speaks both Greek and French fluently. She was born into a family of actors. Her mother was an actress and her grandfather, Richard Davalos starred next to James Dean in East of Eden. She started out as a model, but shifted her career [...]
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