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Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Presents the 2023 Orpheus Awards
The Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) announced the winners of its 2023 Orpheus Awards at a ceremony on Sunday night at the Silver Screen Theatre in the Pacific Design Center.
The LAGFF is an annual showcase that brings films and...
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Grand Opening of Los Angeles Greek Film Festival
The 17th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) opened on June 3 and it will run through June 11 featuring world premieres and other events.
Artistic & Festival Director, Aristotle Katopodis has announced an impressive lineup including West Coast...
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Johnny Depp Gets Standing Ovation at Cannes Film Festival
Johnny Depp returned to the international stage for the first time in three years, appearing on the red carpet at the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival.
He received a seven-minute long standing ovation and signed autographs and took...
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2021 LA Greek Film Festival Announces Winners
The 2021 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) took place this May, mostly virtually due to the pandemic. After a slate of truly remarkable and moving films, the ceremony's Orpheus Awards winners were announced on Memorial Day Weekend.
2021 LAGFF...
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2020 LA Greek Film Festival Orpheus Award Winners
After being extended to October 21 due to high demand, the first ever virtual LAGFF is drawing to a close, and the 2020 Orpheus Award winners have been announced.
This year's audience numbers were especially high, as viewers from the...
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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...
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Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Goes Online in 2020
After the festival's delay this year due to the current pandemic, the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) has decided to launch virtually on October 1, 2020. Features and shorts will be available online and on-demand only.
Though the 14th LAGFF...
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“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."
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2019 LA Greek Film Festival Orpheus Awards Winners
The 2019 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) ended its run on Sunday, June 9, with the Orpheus Awards ceremony.
"Her Job", directed by Nikos Labot, was the film selected to close out the festival. The screening was followed by...
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LA Greek Film Festival Announces 2019 Lineup
The 13th annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF), which will run June 3-9, has just announced its 2019 lineup.
Out of hundreds of submissions, the festival narrowed down its selection of films by Greek and Greek diaspora filmmakers to 47...
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Tonia Sotiropoulou Wins Best Actress at LA Film Festival
Tonia Sotiropoulou is a 31-year-old Greek Cypriot actress who currently lives in the United Kingdom. She became globally known after her participation in ''Skyfall'', the 2012 James Bond film.
On Friday, Sotiropoulou was informed that she won the award for ''Best Actress...
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2018 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Ends With Orpheus Awards Ceremony
The 2018 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival held its closing night event on June 10, handing out Orpheus Awards to the best films and actors of the festival.
This marked the 12th year for the festival, which screens most of...
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Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the 2018 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival
The 12th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) held its official opening night on June 6 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood.
Greek and Greek-American actors, musicians, and entertainers walked the red carpet before the opening night premiere of "Smuggling...
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LA Greek Film Festival Unveils 2018 Lineup (video)
The 12th LA Greek Film Festival has revealed a list of movies sure to whet the appetite of all cinema lovers and friends of Greece.
Starting next Monday, June 4, the LAGFF -- after reviewing 175 submissions -- has chosen...
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Greek Produced and Directed ‘The Capture’ Enters Film Festivals Worldwide
Greek actress Filio Biniarou and Greek-American writer/director James Agnew co-produced the film "The Capture", which was just picked up by the Dublin Sci-Fi Film Festival for its 2018 line-up.
"The Capture" has already secured US distribution for 2018, after winning Best...