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Berlinale 2012 to Pay Tribute to Theo Angelopoulos and Vadim Glowna

By on February 3, 2012 in events, Germany, news

The Berlin International Film Festival 2012 will present two special screenings in its programme, paying tribute to the recently deceased Greek filmmaker Theodoros Angelopoulos and German actor and filmmaker Vadim Glowna. The Greek award-winning director (77) was killed in a motorcycle accident, while shooting for his new film “The Other Sea” outside Athens, and Vadim [...]

Athina Tsangari Awarded at International Film Festival Rotterdam

By on February 2, 2012 in events, Holland, news

The 29th CineMart, co-production market of the International Film Festival Rotterdam concluded Wednesday on February 1 in Rotterdam with the announcement of the two awards for best CineMart Projects 2012. The ARTE France Cinéma Award (10,000 Euros) for the Best CineMart 2012 Project is given to Duncharon by Athina Rachel Tsangari (Greece), a co-production of [...]

Greek National Tourism Organization Attends BOOT Dusseldorf 2012 Exhibition

By on February 2, 2012 in events, Germany, news

The International and world-famous BOOT Dusseldorf 2012 exhibition, held at Dusseldorf on 21-29/1/2012, fully met the expectations of the representatives of the tourism sector. Europe’s international marketplace for the yacht and water sports industry maintains its pole position. 246,700 visitors came to Düsseldorf in order to attend the exhibition. 1,600 exhibitors from over 50 countries [...]

‘Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring’ Travels to 7 European Countries

By on January 31, 2012 in events, Germany, news, Switzerland

‘Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring’, lasting from the 30th of January until the 17th of February, is a journey of Greek gastronomy in the big cities of Europe. The aim of the event is the promotion of Greece through cuisine, nutrition and local products, in a vivid, experiential way. The ‘Sympossio’ brings together a host of [...]

Greek Mobile Company to Attend 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

By on January 28, 2012 in events, news, Spain

Barcelona is proud to host the GSMA for the 7th consecutive year in 2012 from Monday, February 27, 2012 to Thursday, March 1, 2012, at the exhibition centre Fira Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. The 2012 Mobile World Congress conference programme welcomes the top keynote speakers from the mobile communications market. Among them will be a [...]

Singer Vasilis Lekkas To Perform In Germany

By on January 27, 2012 in events, Germany, news

Greek singer Vasilis Lekkas will give a one-time only concert in Schwetzingen, Germany, on February 18, where he will perform a repertoire of more and less widely known masterpieces of Greek composers, such as Hadjidakis, Theodorakis, Xarchakos, Markopoulos, Spathas and Trantalidis. Vasilis Lekkas began his career in music in the 80’s, while his acquaintance with [...]