The 9th annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) announced its line up with 13 feature films, 6 documentaries and 13 short films that will make up their 2011 program. The brains behind the event is Christina Marouda who was born and grew up in the Greek island of Crete. Then she came to [...]
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Greek-Australian Partcipates in Santa Barbara Film Festival with a Chinese Film
Greek-Australian Sam Voutas is the director of a new Chinese feature film titled “RED LIGHT REVOLUTION”. China’s first sex shop comedy- as Voutas calls his film- is having its US premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. SBIFF 26th edition will run from Thursday, Jan. 27, through Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011. Voutas was born [...]
Lilly Scourtis’ “Last Fast Ride” at Slamdance Festival
Slamdance has announced the 2011 Feature Competition slate for the 17th Annual Slamdance Film Festival taking place January 21-27, 2011 in Park City, Utah. Among the ten narrative and eight documentary feature films is “Last Fast Ride” directed by Greek-American filmmaker Lilly Scourtis. “Last Fast Ride” is a documentary film about punk rock performer Marian [...]
Sundance Film Festival Hosts Greek Movie for 1st Time!
For the first time in history, the Sundance Film Festival will be hosting a Greek film in its program. Athina Tsangari’s “Attenberg” will be showcased at the Spotlight section of the upcoming festival. The festival will be held from the 20th until the 30th of January 2011. Currently Athina Rachel Tsangari’s “Attenberg” is making its [...]
LAGFF Announces 2011 Dates and Calls for Entries
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival has announced the festival dates for 2011 and opened up submissions. The Festival will celebrate its 5th year anniversary June 9-12, 2011 with an IT’S ALL GREEK TO US! theme. “We are excited to celebrate this milestone anniversary and invite filmmakers everywhere to submit their short, documentary and feature films. [...]
A Greek Lady at the Lady Filmmakers Festival
“The Boy who became King” is one of the official selections of the second annual Lady Filmmakers Festival which takes place in Santa Monica at the Aero Theater, October 8-10. Nansia Movidis is the only Greek actress who stars in the short movie, and one of the special guests of the Lady filmmakers festival. The [...]
Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson Host LA Greek Festival this Weekend
Hollywood’s favorite superstar couple Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson will once again serve as honorary chairs and celebrity guest hosts of this year’s L.A. Greek Fest “12th Annual Festival Extravaganza” – highlighted by the exciting “Passport to a Grecian Holiday” & presented on September 10th – 12th on the Grand Plaza grounds of Saint Sophia [...]
On the Red Carpet of the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival
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.
LA Greek Film Festival Came to a Close with Orpheus Awards
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 [...]
Yorgos Lanthimos’ Award Winning Greek Drama: Dogtooth at LAGFF
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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02 / 08 Maria Menounos Strips Down to a Bikini for Losing Super Bowl Bet
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02 / 06 The Lead in Zalman King’s Final Film Reveals the Erotic Maestro’s Personality
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02 / 06 Superbowl XLVI: The Greek “Players” of the Game
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02 / 02 Hanks, Berry & Cruise to Present at the 84th Academy Awards
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07 / 04 Jennifer Lopez Decides to Celebrate Birthday in Occupied Cyprus Creating Political Turmoil
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04 / 03 Tom Hanks Celebrates Good Friday with Greek Orthodox Community
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