Elia Kazan
Diaspora
Hellenic Film Society USA Celebrates Greek Bicentennial
The Hellenic Film Society USA will celebrate the Greek Bicentennial with a series of Greek films offered for online viewing.
Greek News
Greeks and the Oscars
The Academy Awards often had Greek color. Greeks and people of Greek origin have always represented the Greek spirit in cinema's biggest celebration. This year alone, Greek Australian George Miller is nominated for the furious Mad Max: Fury Road.
Greeks...
Greek News
Greeks Who Have Walked the Oscars’ Red Carpet
Upon hearing of Greeks and Oscars, the first name that comes to one’s mind is the name of famous Greek actress Katina Paxinou. In 1943, Paxinou was the first Greek to have brought home a little golden statuette for...
Hollywood
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival to Honor Elia Kazan
The 7th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival kicks off June 6 at the Writer's Guild Theater in Beverly Hills with an impressive line-up. Films to be shown at this year's festival have just been announced, and a special honoring...
Hollywood
Zoe Kazan is ‘The Pretty One’ at Tribeca Film Festival
Actress and screenwriter Zoe Kazan stars in a new film, "The Pretty One," which had its premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City on April 20.
Just off the heels of the critically acclaimed "Ruby Sparks," Kazan,...
Hollywood
Zoe Kazan Pens First Screenplay With ‘Ruby Sparks’
Zoe Kazan, the granddaughter of Hollywood filmmaking legend and Greek-American Elia Kazan, has written her first screenplay, "Ruby Sparks," which had its US release in theaters at the end of July.
The young screenwriter began her career as an actress,...