Legendary Greek Actor Giannis Fertis Passes Away
Athens, Greece – Giannis Fertis, a giant of Greek theater, cinema, and television, passed away today at the age of 86. Born in Athens in 1939, Fertis studied acting under the legendary Karolos Koun and made his stage debut in 1963. He quickly rose to prominence, becoming one of the most respected and beloved actors…
Kinds of Kindness: The new film by Yorgos Lanthimos at this year's 77th Cannes Film Festival
After the four awards his film “Poor Things” won, Yorgos Lanthimos returns to the 77th Cannes International Film Festival for the world premiere of his new film, “Kinds of Kindness.” The film has an all-star cast that includes Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie, and Hunter Schafer.…
Zemeckis Reunites Hanks and Wright for "Here," a Multigenerational Saga Coming This November
Thirty years after their iconic collaboration on “Forrest Gump,” director Robert Zemeckis is reuniting with beloved stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright for a brand new original film titled “Here.” Platform Release Strategy: TriStar Pictures will unveil “Here” in a strategic three-step platform release this November. The film will first premiere exclusively in Los Angeles…
Greek mercenaries at sea - Dangerous missions and clashes with the Houthis and Somali pirates
Proto Thema on Wednesday launched the documentary series “First Look”/«Πρώτη Ματιά», which focuses on all major current affairs topics. The first episode of the “First Look” series was dedicated to the Greek mercenaries working on ships. Clashes with pirates and the money they earn Armed guards on ships first appeared about 15 years ago when…
Maestro: Christoforos Papakaliatis announces the premiere of season two - See photos from the filming
Christoforos Papakaliatis announced the premiere of the second season of Maestro on his social media. The second season will be shown in Greece on Mega on May 16 and simultaneously worldwide through the Netflix platform. The director also published some snapshots from the filming of the season of the series. Christoforos Papakaliatis wrote on Instagram:…
Nikoletta Skarlatos, The Artisan Of Makeup Mastery
Nikoletta Skarlatos, an acclaimed makeup artist, has captivated the beauty industry with her exceptional talent and creative vision. Her journey into the world of makeup artistry began in her early childhood in Greece, where she developed a fascination for the transformative power of makeup. Nikoletta’s artistic flair blossomed during her years as a dedicated ballet…
Theo James Opens Up about the Terrifying Prospect of Playing James Bond
The prospect of playing James Bond is a source of terror for Theo James, who believes there are more suitable candidates for the iconic role. He expressed his reservations, stating that assuming such a significant part would come with immense pressure. In an interview with The Guardian, James revealed, “You have got to be willing…
Jeff Goldblum as Zeus in Modern Greek Mythology Series
Jeff Goldblum is set to take on the role of the vengeful god Zeus in Netflix’s Greek mythology dark comedy series, Kaos. Hugh Grant was originally supposed to play Zeus, but he dropped out over scheduling conflicts.
Documentary on Women's Rights Sparks Protests in Greece
Ultra-conservatives organize rally against “Stray Bodies” documentary in Thessaloniki Police in Thessaloniki have banned public gatherings on Tuesday amid concerns about a rally organized by ultra-conservatives to protest “Αδέσποτα Σώματα” (Stray Bodies), a documentary screening tonight in Thessaloniki. “Αδέσποτα Σώματα” (Stray Bodies) is a documentary by Elina Psykou that explores the concepts of body autonomy…
