Film
A Greek Twist to This Year’s Cannes Film Festival
Several films shot in Greece will feature at the Cannes Film Festival next month, including "Crimes of the Future" by veteran filmmaker David Cronenberg.
Film
Trailer for Lanthimos’ Short Film Shows the Untamed Side of Tinos
The trailer for the latest film project by renowned Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos, shot on Tinos in early 2020, is keeping viewers guessing.
Festivals
“A House Made of Splinters” Wins Top Prize at Greece’s Biggest Documentary Festival
Simon Lereng Wilmont's poignant film about an orphanage in eastern Ukraine wins the Golden Alexander Award at this year’s Thessaloniki Documentary Festival.
Film
The Bricklayer: Filming for New Hollywood Blockbuster Underway in Thessaloniki
The stars of the film are currently on set, shooting at several locations throughout the city.
Film
MovieWeb: Mamma Mia! and the Sandy Shores of Skopelos
Entertainment website MovieWeb lists the 2008 musical hit Mamma Mia!, filmed on Skopelos, as one of seven movies that make us wish we were on a beach.
People
Oscar-Winning Alexander Payne Becomes Greek Citizen
The celebrated American film director, screenwriter and producer was born in the US to Greek parents.
Film & TV
Netflix Features Spetses, While Amazon Prime Shoots in Athens
The fact that Greece is turning into a hotspot for foreign films was highlighted this week by news from French Amazon Prime and a Netflix campaign.
Film
Leak Puts Hollywood Film Plans in Jeopardy
Leaked information might change production company's plans to shoot Robert De Niro and Jamie Foxx film in Greece.
