Zurich Film Festival Honors Writer-Director Costa Gavras
The Zurich Film Festival, will honor Costa-Gavras with its Golden Eye award for lifetime achievement. The award presentation will also offer a retrospective of Costa-Gavras’ works.
The Greek Roots of the Red Carpet: A Post-Oscar Must-Read
Have you ever wondered when was the first red carpet ever held in history and why rolling out a red carpet indicates an honor...
“The Greek American Image in American Cinema”
How do American films depict Greek Americans? Professor Dan Georgakas in an exclusive interview describes how Hollywood has seen Greek-Americans throughout the years.
Greek movie moguls: The Skouras Brothers
Charles, George and Spyros Skouras all rose from an impoverished background to become top movie executives in Hollywood during the 20th century.
Gena Rowlands and friends pay tribute to John Cassavetes
Director Peter Bogdanovich leads a discussion at the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival in Hollywood to honor the collaboration between director/actor John Cassavetes and actress Gena Rowlands
Golden Globes: People and History Behind The Award Show
We all know about the Golden Globes i.e. the awards show that attracts a huge audience every year to honor the best in film...
Campaign to Restore Olympias Trireme for the New ‘300’ Premiere
Georgette Alithinos from Tampa, FL, has launched a fundraising campaign for the restoration of Trireme Olympias, the only one fully functioning in the modern...
Stanford’s Chrissochoidis Uncovers Skouras’ Life
Stanford University alumnus and Continuing Studies lecturer Ilias Chrissochoidis has spent the last few years in the Cecil H. Green Library of the eminent...
Elia Kazan Was Born 100 Years Ago
One of the most well known Greek-American directors, Elia Kazan, was born on September 7th 100 years ago on this day. He was a...
A Greek play is coming to town
The Hellenic Group Theater announces the production of "Babades Me Roumi" or "Baba-Rum" which will be presented at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble March 15th through March 30th 2008.