The 6th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival is set to take place May 31 to June 3, 2012, in Los Angeles. LAGFF showcases new films from Greek filmmakers worldwide. The foremost goal of the festival is to promote Greek Cinema and cultural exchange while bridging the gap between Greek filmmakers and Hollywood. Orpheus Awards [...]

“The Promise of Tomorrow 1940-1960″ premieres in NYC Greek Film Festival
The Greek Heritage Society of Southern California premieres “The Promise of Tomorrow 1940-1960,” a documentary highlighting the first generation Greek Americans, at the NYC Greek Film Festival. The screening will take place on October 17th @ 7:00 P.M. at the Rubin Museum of Art, 150 W. 17th Street, New York, N.Y. 10011 This film is [...]

LA Greek Film Festival Ends with Orpheus Awards
The 5th annual Los Angeles Greek Film festival came to an end with a world premiere of “Burning Heads” (To Gala), directed by Giorgos Siougas on Sunday, June 12 at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills, CA. The event was followed by the star studded Orpheus Awards Ceremony. The filmmakers whom most from oversees, [...]

LA Greek Film Festival Opening Night Red Carpet
The Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) opened with the documentary “Pelican’s Watch” on June 9th at the Laemmle’s Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. Among the attendees there were prominent Greek-Americans of the entertainment industry. Watch the video below and get a taste of the red carpet.
LA Greek Film Festival Kicked Off with “Pelican’s Watch”
The Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) opened with “Pelican’s Watch” on June 9th at the Laemmle’s Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. The opening night gala showcased Lea Binzer’s film “Pelican’s Watch”, a Dionysian documentary on Greek elders’ efforts to preserve traditional wine-making. The film is about a small community of elders on the island [...]

Takis Candilis: A Powerful Greek-French Director at Cannes
By Chloé Emmanouilidis Takis Candilis, born in October 1954, has been a successful TV man, movie producer and TV program director for many years. He is the son of Greek architect George Candilis. He was only 17 when he received financial support from CNC (the French Cinema Comity) for his first script. His first film, [...]

Jury and Industry Panel of the 5th LA Greek Film Festival
The 5th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival has announced their five-member jury who will be selecting the Orpheus Award winners out of the twenty films that will be screening in competition this year. The jury awards include Best Film, Best Documentary and Best Short Film and will be awarded on Sunday, June 12 at [...]

Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Announces 2011 Program & Events
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) has announced the 2011 line-up of films for its 5th annual Festival, which runs June 9-12 at the Laemmle’s Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. In recent years, the Greek American diaspora has made leaps and bounds in the fields of art and science, playing an active role in the [...]

Konstantinos Mousoulis’ “The Tramp” at the Edgemar Short Film Festival
“The Tramp” is a dramedy directed by Greek filmmaker Konstantinos Mousoulis. The short film was selected by the Edgemar short film festival. The three-day event starts on April 29th and continues until Sunday May 1st. The story of the movie is about a homeless man in his fifties who lives in Hollywood. He is your [...]

9th Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles Kicks Off
The Arclight turned into Bollywood for the 9th annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles, which opened Tuesday. The brains behind the event is Christina Marouda who was born and grew up in the Greek island of Crete. Opening this year’s festival was the award-winning and inspiring narrative I AM KALAM which marks director Nila [...]
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