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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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Q44 Theatre looks to grow presence in Melbourne’s independent scene
Following an extension of its ‘Together is Better’ campaign final date, Q44 Theatre company is calling for help in raising much needed funds to support its ongoing work and consolidate …
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Esther Anatolitis on the three faces of Greek Australians
For over a decade Esther Anatolitis has been a passionate advocate for creativity, the arts and public space. She taught into the studio program at RMIT Architecture, University of NSW …
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Would you give speed dating a go?
A few weeks ago, my usual Google search on Greek Australian news generated an article titled ‘6 Best places to meet a Greek Single in Melbourne’. Posted among similar blog …
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How the social history of footy tells a migrant story
“Grade five was the worst year of my childhood because it was the year I first heard the word ‘wog’,” George Megalogenis writes in his new book The Football Solution: …
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Back to basics with acclaimed play Scaramouche Jones
It’s millenium eve, a date charged with symbolism, as most of humanity took time – in an almost obsessive-compulsive way – for reminiscence. For one man, it was the day …
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Lindsey Lohan strikes back with Mykonos reality show
“Pack your bags MTV, we’re going to Mykonos. Get ready!”, Lindsay Lohan tells her fans on a teaser video announcing her new reality TV venture. The controversial celebrity’s new show …
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On the life-like illustrations of Maria Kontis: ‘This is not a trick’
In 2016, Maria Kontis was invited to be part of the prestigious Dobell Australian Drawing Biennial at the Art Gallery of NSW. During the opening of the exhibition titled Called …
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Nico Lazaridi wines have come to Melbourne
Federica Lazaridi, the granddaughter of northern Greece wine legend Nico Lazaridi, has been involved in the family business since the age of 16. Now, at 24, holding an oenology, viticulture …
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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 …