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Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’ Premieres at Venice Film Festival

Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos will be premiering Poor Things at the 80th edition of the Venice International Film Festival, which kicks off in the historical Italian city on Wednesday. Described as a “creepy gothic thriller” and starring Emma Stone, Mark...

Yorgos Lanthimos’ New Film ‘Poor Things’ Gets Release Date

First images from Yorgos Lanthimos' upcoming new film Poor Things were released alongside the announcement of its theatre premiere date on Friday. "Poor Things directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Coming to cinemas September 8th," production company Searchlight Pictures said in a Facebook...

Emma Stone Reunites with Greek Director Yorgos Lanthimos for New Film

Emma Stone and Oscar nominee Yorgos Lanthimos are familiar figures to many. If not  their names, then the films they collaborated on such as The Favorite. Both are currently  causing a stir in Hollywood, given that the successful actress...

Emma Stone in Athens: “A Great Gift” to Work with Yorgos Lanthimos

At a press conference in Athens on Thursday, Oscar-winning actor Emma Stone said it was "a great gift" to work with Greek internationally acclaimed director Yorgos Lanthimos. Stone was in Athens for the presentation of the Oscar-winning director's film "Bleat,"...

Emma Stone Stars In New Short “Bleat” Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

Hollywood favorite Emma Stone is starring in a new short film by esteemed Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos called "Bleat." The short film,which was made for the National Greek Opera and NEON, a world-renowned Greek art foundation, will premiere in Greece...

Emma Stone to Star in Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’

Greek auteur Yorgos Lanthimos is producing and directing a new film titled "Poor Things", starring Mark Ruffalo and Emma Stone. Lanthimos has previous collaborated with Stone in his critically acclaimed movie "The Favourite". In fact, Stone was nominated for an Academy...

Yorgos Lanthimos to Shoot Short Film in Greece

The Greek National Opera on Wednesday announced that a new short film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, featuring actors Emma Stone and Damien Bonnard, is being produced now in Athens. The film will be presented as part of an art installation,...

Yorgos Lanthimos Directs New Gucci Campaign

Yorgos Lanthimos, best-known for Academy Award-nominated films The Lobster and The Favourite, directed Gucci's new Spring/Summer 2020 advertising campaign featuring horses walking the streets of Los Angeles. The intriguing project is the brainchild of creative director Alessandro Michele. The imagery finds...

The Year in Review: The Events that Shook Greece in 2019

Right our from the starting blocks, the very first month of 2019 proved to be a turbulent time for Greece. The deal struck between then-prime minister Alexis Tsipras with his Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) counterpart to name...

Yorgos Lanthimos’ “The Favourite” Wins European Film Award 2019

Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos' film "The Favourite" won the award for Best European Movie of the Year during Saturday's European Film Awards that took place in Berlin, Germany. Lanthimos and his film's lead actress Olivia Colman also managed to win...