Posted on 18 August 2010. Tags: music
Greek-American rock-pop artist Electra has just been added to the Summer’s biggest and best Music festivals of Los Angeles, the Sunset Strip Music Festival! This year, the Sunset Strip Music Festival will be featuring performances by The Smashing Pumpkins, Slash feat. Myles Kennedy and Fergie, Common, Neon Trees, Steel Panther, Travie McCoy, and many many [...]
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Posted on 15 June 2010. Tags: Aniston, LAGFF
Watch the interviews with Demetri Martin, Phedon Papamichael, Alexander Payne, Patricia Kara, John Aniston, Jim Gianopulos, Penelope Spheeris, Filippos Tsitos, Nick Mistriotis on the Red Carpet of the 4th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival in Hollywood.
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Posted on 14 June 2010. Tags: LAGFF
The 4th annual Los Angeles Greek Film festival came to an end this Sunday with its star studded Orpheus Awards Ceremony. The filmmakers whom most from oversees, had the chance to present their work to Greek and non-Greek film goers in the heart of the entertainment capital, Hollywood.
The event’s attendees included names such as Academy [...]
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Posted on 10 June 2010.
Dogtooth or Κυνόδοντας “Kynodontas” is a 2009 Greek drama film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and is the Greek director’s second feature film. It was produced by Boo Productions, an Athens-based advertising company. The Greek Film Center supported the project with only about 200,000 euro and many volunteers worked on the production. Anna Kalaitzidou and Christos [...]
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Posted on 07 June 2010. Tags: LAGFF
LAGFF Closing Night, including the star-studded Orpheus Awards ceremony, will once again be hosted by “Deal or No Deal’s” Patricia Kara. The night promises
to be a gala event that you won’t want to miss. Academy Award-winner Alexander Payne (SIDEWAYS) will present the Career Achievement award to filmmaker Phedon Papamichael. Papamichael has been the cinematographer [...]
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Posted on 24 May 2010. Tags: LAGFF
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) will honor veteran cinematographer Phedon Papamichael with the Festival’s Orpheus Award for Career Achievement presented by director Alexander Payne (SIDEWAYS) on Sunday, June 13th at the Egyptian Theatre. The Red Carpet evening will celebrate the passion of Phedon’s professional achievements in the fields of Directing, Cinematography and his continued [...]
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Posted on 20 May 2010. Tags: LAGFF
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) just announced its 2010 Orpheus Awards Jury Members. The five-member jury is responsible for selecting the Orpheus Award winners for the Best Documentary, Best Short and Best Feature films. The Festival bestows three additional honors, the Career Achievement, Special Achievement in Film and the Audience Choice Award in which [...]
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Posted on 04 May 2010.
Hugh Jackman hosted a star-studded evening celebrating the love affair between Broadway and Hollywood. Three well-known Greek Americans contributed to the event: Jim Gianopulos, Melina Kanakarides and Patricia Kara, each one in their own way.
Accompanied by a live orchestra under the command of Hollywood Bowl’s John Mauceri’s baton, a breathtaking array of singers from film [...]
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Posted on 29 April 2010.
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 LAGFF [...]
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Posted on 22 April 2010.
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
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