“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 [...]
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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 [...]
Patricia Kara to Host Closing Night & Awards at LA Greek Film Festival
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 [...]
Alexander Payne to Present Phedon Papamichael with Achievement Award at LA Greek Film Festival
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 [...]
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Announces 2010 Jury Members for Orpheus Awards
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 [...]
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 [...]
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05 / 24 Olympia Dukakis Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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05 / 23 Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy on ‘Before Midnight’ and Greece
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05 / 23 Video: Zach Galifianakis’ Greek Kiss And Interview!
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05 / 22 Jennifer Aniston Reunites With ‘Friends’…and Her Dad
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05 / 22 Interview: Director Nika Agiashvili Tells ‘A Green Story’
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07 / 04 Jennifer Lopez Decides to Celebrate Birthday in Occupied Cyprus Creating Political Turmoil
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06 / 19 Angelina Jolie Goes Greek as Cleopatra but Some Don’t Like It
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06 / 28 Because Tommy Lee is Greek…
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07 / 30 Alki Did It Again! – First Assisted Suicide Broadcast Live Over the Internet was a Promotion
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04 / 07 “The Three Stooges” Star Studded Premiere (video & interviews)
