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. [...]

Alexa Davalos as Andromeda in upcoming Clash of the Titans film
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 [...]

“Alice’s Attic” Wins Another Award
“Alice’s Attic” just won a new award for Best Animation at the Very Short Movies Film Festival. The stop-motion animated short was directed by Greek-American Robyn Yannoukos. The film is about a character who is forced to submit to change through suffering and pain. Yannoukos has described the short as “a socio-political commentary about the [...]

Xerxes: The Prequel to Frank Miller’s 300
Greek mythology continues to inspire film making in Hollywood. To name a few, Troy, Alexander, and of course Frank Miller’s, 300 . Miller is currently developing the sequel, Xerxes. The film will highlight the battle of Marathon that took takes place about ten years before the Battle of Thermopylae in 300. The battle of Marathon [...]

“The Cove” by Louie Psihoyos Continues in 2009 Oscar® Race
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 15 films in the Documentary Feature category will advance in the voting process for the 82nd Academy Awards®. Eighty-nine pictures had originally qualified in the category. The 15 films are listed below in alphabetical order by title, with their production company: * “The Beaches of [...]

“Safety Net” to be Honored in San Francisco
The short films, by M.F.A. candidates are on display as part of the “Immediate Future” exhibition at the San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery. The juried exhibition showcases recipients of the 2009 Murphy and Cadogan Fellowships in the Fine Arts, providing a focused glimpse at what is being produced by promising artists in Bay Area graduate [...]

Greek Actor Costas Mandylor is “Forensic Hoffman” in SAW VI
We met the actor earlier this year at the LAGFF and asked him questions about SAW VI and his Greek roots. Costas Mandylor was born in Australia from Greek parents. Mandylor was born Costas Theodosopoulos in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, the son of Louise (née Mandylaris) and Yannis Theodosopoulos, a taxi driver. Originally remembered for the [...]

An Interview with Agni Scott from the Movie “Opa!”
Agni Scott portrays “Katerina” in the movie OPA! who opened last Friday in the US. We met her on a rainny day in Los Angeles and she talked to us about the movie, her Greek background and her future plans.

Matthew Modine talks about his “OPA!” Experience and Greece
We met Mathew Modine at Madam Tusseuds in Hollywood, right after the premiere of OPA!, his new movie that was filmed in Greece. The actor stars as Eric, an American archaeologist armed with high-tech equipment who’s come back to the Greek Island of Patmos to unearth St. John’s Cup.

Opa Opens Nationwide with a Virtual Premiere
Cinedigm, the global leader in digital cinema, in association with Ullman Family Film Productions, will release the Matthew Modine feature OPA! on Friday, October 16 in approximately 300 theaters nationwide. To kick off the campaign, Cinedigm will offer a simulcast screening of the film, coupled with a LIVE question-and-answer session with the cast, in 50 [...]
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05 / 23 Greek Films at the 2012 Cannes Film Market
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05 / 23 Nia Vardalos to Write Book on Child Adoption
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05 / 23 Greek Actor Anthimos Ananiadis a.k.a Anthem Moss Stars in American Film
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05 / 23 Greece Thrives at the Cannes Short Film Corner
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05 / 21 The Greek Accomplice of “The Dictator”
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07 / 04 Jennifer Lopez Decides to Celebrate Birthday in Occupied Cyprus Creating Political Turmoil
July 4, 2010
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06 / 19 Angelina Jolie Goes Greek as Cleopatra but Some Don’t Like It
June 19, 2010
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07 / 30 Alki Did It Again! – First Assisted Suicide Broadcast Live Over the Internet was a Promotion
July 30, 2011
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04 / 07 “The Three Stooges” Star Studded Premiere (video & interviews)
April 7, 2012
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04 / 03 Tom Hanks Celebrates Good Friday with Greek Orthodox Community
April 3, 2010






