Academy

An Italian archaeologist says he has found the exact location of Plato's grave in the Platonic Academy in Athens after deciphering the Herculaneum papyri. The Herculaneum papyri are a collection of over 1,800 ancient scrolls discovered in the 18th century....

The historic Athonite or Athonias Academy at Mount Athos, the Holy Mountain of Orthodoxy, was instrumental in promoting Christianity and the Greek identity during the dark times of Ottoman rule. The educational institution founded in 1749 as a dependency of...

Christina Kounelias has been re-elected to the 2020-2021 Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. After an illustrious career in major Hollywood companies like Miramax and Warner Bros., Kounelias has been working as the Chief...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has just finished its elections for its 2017-2018 Board of Governors, and marketing officer Christina Kounelias has been elected to a position as governor of the Academy's Public Relations Branch. Kounelias was the...

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 and television. While most are aware that the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences...

Sixty-three countries, including first-time entrant New Zealand, have submitted films for consideration in the Foreign Language Film category for the 84th Academy Awards®. “Attenberg” directed by Athena Rachel Tsagkari was selected by the Greek Film Academy to be submitted in...

Christina Kounelias has been named to the newly created post of Chief Marketing Officer for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, it was announced today by Academy CEO Dawn Hudson. Kounelias will assume her new role on...