The New York City Greek Film Festival opens this year on Saturday, October 18th at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, NY and offers movies until Wednesday, October 22nd, before moving to Bow Tie Cinema in Manhasset, NY on October 20th until the 21st.
With global fashionistas reeling in shock from the announcement by the announcement of eccentric and deeply philhellene French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier that he is leaving the Prêt-à-Porter line and is concentrating only on haute couture, news that he is designing asailor shirt (mariniera) dedicated to Melina Mercouri piqued the attention.
Greece's official movie submission for the 2015 Academy Awards is "Little England" or "Mikra Anglia", by Pantelis Voulgaris.