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‘Dogtooth’ Star Mary Tsoni Found Dead at Age 30

Mary Tsoni, one of the breakout stars of Yorgos Lanthimos' critically acclaimed indie film "Dogtooth", was found dead at her Athens apartment on Monday. She was 30 years old. It appears that Tsoni was the victim of severe depression according to people...

Greek Director Costas Gavras Honored at Cannes Film Festival

The film festival in Cannes organized the screening of Costas Gavras' classic film “Z” on Monday, in a restored version in honor of the award-winning Greek-French film director and producer. Cannes Film Festival artistic director Thierry Frémaux praised Gavras' work for its ability to cross...

Greek Film ‘Volta’ Included in Sundance 2015 Short Film Lineup

The Sundance Film Festival's long-anticipated lineup is slowly starting to be revealed. The world-famous festival takes place in Park City, Utah, from January 22 to February 1. So far, only the short film lineup has been revealed, and this year...

“New Horizons” Polish Film Festival With 10 Greek Films This Year

"New Horizons" Film Festival includes 10 Greek films this year. The Polish festival acknowledges the “strange, new” Greek cinema trend, as it calls it, and gives room for the promotion of Greek films that are “increasingly gaining a leading place”...

Colin Farrell in New Film by Greek Yorgos Lanthimos

Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz will be starring in Yorgos Lanthimos new film entitled The Lobster. This time, the Greek director’s film will be in the English language. It has already been announced that actors Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Olivia...

Famous Greek Movies You Need to Watch

Greek cinema has a longer history than people usually think when they associate the words Greece and cinema. Several Greek films have come a long way and are actually famous outside the country’s borders. Perhaps the first movie that comes...

Yorgos Lanthimos Set to Begin First English Language Film

Academy Award nominee Yorgos Lanthimos, who garnered much attention for his film "Dogtooth," is set to make his English-language film debut with "The Lobster." The director will begin shooting the film in Ireland this fall. The love story takes place in...

Director Lanthimos Won’t Abandon Greece

Praised Greek filmmaker and theatre director Yiorgos Lanthimos is currently running up and down the streets of London searching for the right scipt that will inspire him for his next movie to come. London has all that is required...

Greek Director Yorgos Lanthimos Won Prize at the Sydney Film Festival for Alps Movie

The new generation of Greeks is trying to show everyone that Greece can still hold its own and that their ideas are able of winning accolades. Filmmakers and athletes are both doing their best to send the message that...

"Attenberg": A New and Controversial Greek Movie

<img class="alignleft size- medium wp-image-45141" src="https://greekreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/attenberg-300x164.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="164">"Attenberg" is not a foreign name nor a faraway location. It is a new "language," which Greek director Athina Tsangari invented in order for her movie characters to communicate. The film presents the...