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Greek Director’s Award-Winning Film ‘Medium’ Makes US Premiere
The award-winning film 'Medium' by Greek director Christina Ioakeimidi made its US Premiere earlier in the week at the 39th Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Medium is an Ekso Production and made its World Premiere at the 2023 Sarajevo Film...
Diaspora
First Ever South Florida Greek Film Festival to Start in October
The Hellenic Cultural Society is organizing the first ever South Florida Greek Film Festival on October 14th to 15th and October 21st.
The Society is dedicated to promoting Hellenism's cultural richness in the contemporary world and enhancing South Florida's cultural...
events
Greek-American Oscar Winner To Open Evia Green Cinema Festival
Two-time Academy Award-winner Alexander Payne will open the 2nd Evia Film Project, Greece's first green cinema festival, running June 20-24.
Festivals
Greek Film Expo: 12 Movies to Be Screened in New York
The Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS) has announced the lineup for its annual New York Greek Film Expo, a Greek film festival for all New Yorkers not to be missed.
The festival is set to be held between September 29th...
Hollywood
Virtual LAGFF Extended to October 21 Due to Popular Demand
The Los Angeles Greek Film Festival, which was scheduled to end on October 15, is extending its 2020 run to October 21 due to popular demand, as requests for passes and tickets have surpassed all expectations.
Aris Katopodis, the Festival...
Hollywood
The 2020 San Francisco Greek Film Festival Goes Virtual (and Drive-In Style)
The 2020 San Francisco Greek Film Festival, which takes place October 3 to October 10, will go virtual and also hold drive-in screenings to keep festival attendees safe during the pandemic.
The drive-in screening of "Topkapi" featuring famous Greek actress...
Hollywood
“Few Hours in Athens” Is Taking Film Festivals By Storm
Ari Papargyropoulos, a young Greek actor turned director, is taking American film festivals by storm with his movie "Few Hours in Athens."
Hollywood
“Olympia” Wins Orpheus Award for Best Documentary
The film "Olympia", a documentary on the life and career of Olympia Dukakis, won the Orpheus Award for Best Documentary at the closing night of the 2019 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF).
"Olympia", directed by Harry Mavromichalis, had its...
Hollywood
LAGFF 2019 Showcases Amazing Greek Women of Film
In 2019, the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival is shining its spotlight on incredible Greek women in film, both in front of the camera and behind the scenes.
The lineup of films this year includes "Olympia" , a film about the...
Australia
Greek Film Festival Asks Students to Take Inspiration from Their Heritage
The Greek Student Film Festival of Australia returns for the seventh time in October this year, asking this time for participants to take their inspiration from their heritage.
The organizers announced recently that this year's festival will present a selection...