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‘Polyxeni’ is Greece’s official contender for the Oscars
Polyxeni, a period drama about a twelve-year-old orphan Greek girl that was separated from her younger brother in 1955, when a prominent Greek Constantinopolite couple adopted her is Greece’s selection …
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Lanthimos’ film ‘The Favourite’ lives up to its title at Venice Film Festival
Director Yorgos Lanthimos is continuing to make a name for himself, his latest film The Favourite taking out two major prizes at The 75th Venice International Film Festival. The historical …
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Lanthimos returns to Venice International Film Festival with new historical epic
Yorgos Lanthimos never stops experimenting and amazing audiences; it seems he is prepared to do it again, this time tackling a different genre. The absurdist director returns to the 75th Venice …
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A character study on the dark side of the lucky country
Last time Jason Raftopoulos spoke to Neos Kosmos, he was ready to bring his film West of Sunshine to the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, after already having it screened in …
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Revealing the other side of Mykonos
The island of Mykonos is synonymous with days spent lying in the sun and partying. However beyond the pristine beaches, sculpted bodies parading around, and 24/7 party scene, the Cycladic …
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The Greek Student Film Festival returns and is open for submissions
The Greek Student Film Festival is back and in its eighth year, it is ready to give young people across Australia the chance to draw upon their Greek culture and …
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Calling all aspiring young film makers
Have you ever dreamed about making a film, and then seeing it projected to an audience on the big screen? Organisers of the Greek Student Film Festival have returned for …
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Renée Marie Petropoulos: ‘I want to film a dark comedy in Greece’
“It has been crazy!” Renée Marie Petropoulos exclaims, as she talks about the fairly recent experience of having her short film Tangles and Knots screened in two of the most …
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International cinema, with a Greek accent
The 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) program launched this week, filling the city’s movie buffs with anticipation. As usual, it features some of the finest works of cinematic art …
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Turns out the ‘Greek’ island in ‘Mamma Mia 2’ is not so Greek after all
The anticipated Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again is set to premiere in the United States on 19 July. Directed by Ol Parker, most of the stars from the first …