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Helping Refugee Children on Lesvos: The Smile of the Child Launches Campaign for ‘The House of Canada and the Americas’

In efforts help refugee children who are currently stuck living in migrant reception centers in Greece, NPO The Smile of the Child, which helps children in need and at risk in Greece, has been overwhelmed trying to help these...

Crowd Funding Campaign to Restore Ancient Theater of Cassope Aims at Raising €80,000

A non-profit organization has partnered with the National Bank of Greece (NBG) to launch a crowd funding campaign to conduct a restoration of the ancient theater of Cassope, located in Epirus, western Greece. Using the bank’s crowd funding platform at...

Giovanis Brothers Lock In Key Talent for ‘Bereave’

Brothers Evangelos and George Giovanis have scored two big names for their upcoming film, "Bereave." The Greek-American filmmakers have enlisted Hollywood legend Malcolm McDowell (“A Clockwork Orange,” “Halloween,” “A Green Story”), and actress Neve Campbell (“Party of Five,” “Scream,” “Wild...

Interview: Golf Film Plans to ‘Swing Away’ in Greece

George Stephanopoulos, an entertainment lawyer and film producer (not the former political adviser and television journalist most people associate the name with), grew up playing golf in the U.S. with his father, a Greek Orthodox priest. Taking his experience...

Electra Getting Ready to Hit Studio and Record Debut Album

After playing the L.A.-club circuit for the past three years, Electra Barakos and her band, Electra, are heading into the studio to record their debut album. Leaving Athens to head to Hollywood and fulfill her dream of becoming a musician,...

Greeks in the U.K. Join Forces to Promote Greek Tourism at Piccadilly Circus

Up Greek Tourism launches its campaign to raise money for a billboard at London’s Piccadilly Circus to promote tourism in Greece. This follows two inspirational campaigns in New York's Time Square and Washington DC. “Up Greek Tourism” is an innovative grassroots...