The Hellenic Film Society presents The Last Taxi Driver, a gripping psychological thriller starring Klelia Andriolatou (Maestro in Blue) and award-winning actor Kostas Koronaios. Catch the screening on Sunday, April 27 at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria. Presented in Greek with English subtitles.
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The highly successful Greek Film Festival 2024 in Sydney has finished with the premiere screening…
ANGE & THE BOSS,” a captivating new documentary focusing on the legendary Hungarian striker Ferenc Puskas, premiered to sold-out audiences in Sydney and Melbourne as part of the Greek Film Festival. The film explores Puskas’s later years in Australia, particularly his coaching stint with South Melbourne Hellas, where he influenced a young Ange Postecoglou. Director Tony Wilson expresses his surprise at the story’s obscurity, noting the documentary’s celebration of both football and the migrant experience. The screenings evoked strong emotions, highlighting the impact of Greek immigrants on Australian society and the legacy of Puskas in the hearts of fans. The film will have one more screening at the festival, promising to resonate with audiences worldwide.
The 29th Greek Film Festival concluded on October 27 at the historic Astor Theatre, attracting over 7,000 attendees over its 12-day run. The festival celebrated Greek cinema with a diverse lineup, culminating in a tribute to iconic actress Mary Chronopoulou during the Closing Night event, which featured a lively after-party with the band Cats and the Canary.
Movie lovers in Australia still have the opportunity to catch Greek screen gems in this…
The 2024 Greek Film Festival is set to return to Adelaide from October 22-27, showcasing eight films over six days at the Palace Nova Cinemas in Prospect. Presented by the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA), the festival promises to transport audiences to the heart of Greek culture, history, and creativity.
The Greek Film Festival is set to return to Canberra, presented by the Greek Festival of Sydney in collaboration with the Hellenic Club of Canberra. From October 25 to 27, 2024, the festival will feature notable Greek films, including the comedy “Listen Who’s Talking,” the award-winning “Murderess,” and “What If.” This event aims to promote Greek culture and strengthen community ties, offering a vibrant cinematic experience for the Greek community in Canberra.
“Brando with a Glass Eye” by award winning Greek Australian director Antonis Tsonis will have…
The 2024 Greek Film Festival, running from October 15 to 27, will showcase a vibrant array of films and documentaries celebrating Greek culture. Hosted by the Greek Community of Melbourne, this year’s festival features 23 feature films, including the Australian premiere of “The Murderess,” and notable documentaries such as “Ange & The Boss – Puskas in Australia” and “Anzac: The Greek Chapter.” With screenings at iconic venues and a tribute to Greek cinema legend Mary Chronopoulou, the festival promises to be a highlight of the year.
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More Greek cinema gems screening tonight in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide as part of this…
The 28th Greek Film Festival in Sydney has announced additional screenings to its programming schedule…
SYDNEY SCREENINGS Irene Papas, the legendary Greek actress celebrated for her extraordinary talent and international…
The 28th Greek Film Festival opened in Sydney on 19 October at the Palace Norton…
Following the successful premiere of Asimina Proedrou’s “Behind the Haystacks” feature in Sydney and Melbourne…
The wait is almost over! The highly anticipated 2023 Greek Film Festival is just 2…
One of Australia’s premiere national cultural events, the Greek Film Festival is back with the…
THE 28TH GREEK FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ITS FULL PROGRAM FOR SYDNEY! – 19-29 OCTOBER 2023…
‘Magna Graecia: The Greko of Calabria’ looks at the Greko communities of Calabria in the southernmost part of the Italian peninsula, a group of people who have maintained their millennia-old links to their ancient and medieval Hellenic past through their language and culture.