Two competing Cleopatra biopics are in the works, one starring Gal Gadot and the other directed by Denis Villeneuve. These films promise fresh perspectives on the iconic queen, exploring her complex legacy beyond the traditional seductress portrayal. With Gal Gadot aiming to showcase Cleopatra’s intellect and political prowess, and Villeneuve’s project drawing from a critically acclaimed biography, audiences can anticipate a deeper dive into the life of this fascinating historical figure.
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Angelina Jolie received the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress, for her portrayal of Maria Callas in the upcoming biopic “Maria” at the 36th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding cinematic achievements.
American actor Rudy Youngblood, known for his role in “Apocalypto,” faces deportation from Greece after an altercation with police and the discovery of an expired visa. Youngblood claims a misunderstanding due to a language barrier, but now has 25 days to leave the country.
The upcoming biopic *Maria*, starring Angelina Jolie, delves into the life and career of opera legend Maria Callas, exploring the factors that may have contributed to the decline of her extraordinary yet polarizing voice. From demanding performances and extreme dieting to heartbreak and potential illness, the film unravels the mysteries surrounding this iconic singer’s tragically shortened career.
Romain Gavras has filmed his new movie, Sacrifice, in Greece with a star-studded cast including Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Salma Hayek.
Christopher Nolan’s next movie unveiled as Greek epic adaptation — and it already has a release date
The legendary tale of *The Odyssey* is reborn as a mythic action epic from Christopher Nolan. Experience the wrath of gods, the lure of sirens, and the hero’s unwavering resolve in a cinematic spectacle shot across the globe.
Queues formed tonight at the “Kronio” cinema in the city of Serres, with movie goers…
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is stepping into the world of film production with “Mykonos,” a heist comedy about a band of thieves targeting disruptive tourists on the glamorous Greek island. The star-studded cast includes Julia Fox, Riccardo Scamarcio, and Vito Schnabel
How does a 17-year-old singer from Greece end up sharing the screen with one of Hollywood’s biggest stars? Aggelina Papadopoulou, in her screen debut, portrays young Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín’s “Maria.” The journey began with a casting call at her music school in Athens, seeking a resemblance to the legendary soprano. Despite the challenging role, Papadopoulou’s natural talent shines through, and her warm encounter with Angelina Jolie adds a memorable touch to her inaugural film experience.
Angelina Jolie takes on the role of the iconic opera singer Maria Callas in the…
Netflix’s latest rom-com, “Find Me Falling,” is more than a love story; it’s a love letter to the captivating island of Cyprus. Writer-director Stelana Kliris, who calls Cyprus home, uses the film to showcase the island’s beauty, culture, and warm-hearted people. The film follows Harry Connick Jr. as John Allman, a musician seeking solace in Cyprus after a career slump. While John hopes to escape the limelight, he finds himself drawn to the island’s charm and the people he meets, including the captivating character played by Ali Fumiko Whitney
Nicholas Galitzine’s Memorable Encounter at the Acropolis: Chased by a Hundred Schoolgirls In a scene…
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Indie thriller directed by Niko Volonakis is one of 321 films eligible for an Oscar…
Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest film Poor Things offers a wholly unique origin story, starring Emma Stone…
The Prime Minister commented that the distinction of Yorgos Lanthimos at the Golden Globes, which…
Beta Film has acquired worldwide product sales rights to the Greek drama sequence “The Beach”…
Smiling and looking like Maria Callas, the actress Angelina Jolie passed the photographers who had…
American filmmaker, actor, and comedian Woody Allen will be in Athens next month to promote…
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is set in 1969, and Indy regrets that…