Tag: Cannes Film Festival
Yorgos Lanthimos Wins Best Screenplay at 2017 Cannes Film Festival
Yorgos Lanthimos won the award for Best Screenplay on the final day of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, for his script for "The Killing...
Ted Sarandos Addresses Cannes-Netflix Controversy
Ted Sarandos has made a public statement to address the controversy that Netflix caused at the Cannes Film Festival this year, reminding viewers that "the...
Greeks at 2016 Cannes Film Festival
The 69th Annual Cannes Film Festival attracted the usual crowd of celebrities, jetsetters, producers, and fashion icons, with plenty of Greeks in the mix...
Lanthimos’ ‘The Lobster’ Acquired by Alchemy at Cannes
Yorgos Lanthimos' "The Lobster", a dark comedy set in a dystopian future, has been acquired by Alchemy after its world premiere at the Cannes...
Ted Sarandos to Address Changes in Hollywood at Cannes Film Festival
Ted Sarandos, the Greek-American Chief Content Officer of Netflix, has been honored with an invitation to address the Marche du Film at the 2015 Cannes Film...
Greeks at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival recently released the line up for its 2015 competition, which will include Greeks both behind and in front of the camera this...
Greek-Italian Actress Valeria Golino Makes Directorial Debut
Greek-Italian actress Valeria Golino, most noted for her role opposite Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman in "Rain Man," has made her feature directorial debut...
Greece Thrives at the Cannes Short Film Corner
Though Greek films were not represented in this year’s competition for the Palme d’Or at the 65th Cannes Film Festival, fourteen films that were...
Cannes 2012: The 65th Annual Festival
The world-famous Cannes Film Festival celebrates its 65th anniversary this year, with a line-up of 22 fantastic films, many featuring Hollywood A-listers, competing for...
Greek-American Director Alexander Payne Joins Cannes Jury
Director Alexander Payne, of Greek origin, was named to jury in the 65th Cannes Film Festival. Payne was nominated for three Oscars this past...