Theo Aggelopoulos’s wife Phoebe was once again honored for having had such a great husband. She traveled to France to attend a Cannes festival evening dedicated to her late companion. Every director that has participated and been awarded at the Cannes Film festival was honored during a special evening hosted by President of the Festival, [...]
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Film Festival in Bucharest Features Costa Gavras
The 1st International Political Film Festival “Cinepolitica” will take place June 15-21 at the Romanian Peasant Museum in Bucharest. The Festival consists of four special programs, focused on subjects of general interest (The Secret Police) or political figures (The Politician) around the world having inspired cinema. June 11 is dedicated to Greek political director Costa [...]
Greek Eurovision Contestant Eleftheria Eleftheriou Begins Rehearsals in Baku
The preparations for the Greek Eurovision team are heating up as the 57th Song Contest approaches. Greek singer Eleftheria Eleftheriou traveled to Baku last Sunday, where she performed in her first rehearsal with the song “Aphrodisiac.” The next rehearsal is planned for today (May 17), while two general rehearsals will take place on Monday and [...]
Photo Exhibition of Constantinople Begins This Week
A magnificent photo exhibition from May 15 – June 20 is being hosted by the Sismanoglio Megaro of the General Consulate of Greece in Istanbul. The exhibition, which is composed of a large collection of photographs that capture countless aspects of the most fascinating city in the world at the beginning of the 20th century, [...]
Patriarch Bartholomew Honored With ‘Freedom of Worship Award’
Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has once again been acknowledged for his humanistic actions. Not only is he regarded as the “Green Patriarch” by many due to his environmental sensitivity during the last twenty years – which is rather rare for a spiritual leader – and as a peace-building agent in Eurasia, but now he is [...]
Lazopoulos and Alexiou Charm German Audience
Comedian Lakis Lazopoulos gave a glorious performance last Saturday night in Dusseldorf in front of 2,669 spectators. The tickets were sold-out days before the event, proving the popularity the actor enjoys among Greek-Germans. His European tour premiere was apparently very successful. Guest star singer Charis Alexiou made the evening even more unforgettable for the audience. [...]
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05 / 21 Angelique Rockas: Strong, Bold and Unafraid
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05 / 21 Theodoros Aggelopoulos Honored at Cannes Film Festival
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05 / 21 Guardian: ‘Despite the Recession, Greeks Still Light the Olympic Flame’
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05 / 21 Portugal: European Award Given to Cretan Beaches of Ierapetra
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05 / 20 Victoria Hislop: ‘I Was at the Party in Greece, Now I’m Sharing the Hangover’
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05 / 03 Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
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05 / 27 Dutch Newspaper Mocks Greece’s Financial Situation
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05 / 09 London Recognizes Macedonian Language During Cultural Olympiad
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04 / 02 “Greeks will start begging soon” says Turkish State Minister
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06 / 15 Parts of Alexander the Great’s Statue Being Assembled at Skopje Square
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