Cultural Life
Exploring Greek heritage, culture, and identity.
James Chressanthis, Asc, GSC Screens At Hellas Filmbox Berlin
Hollywood cinematographer and Philadelphia native James Chressanthis, ASC, GSC will screen his award winning feature documentary NO SUBTITLES NECESSARY: LASZLO & VILMOS at the inaugural Hellas FilmBox Berlin film festival, January 24, 2016. This documentary traces…
How to make the Greek Sweet Melomakarona – A Holiday Tradition
When Christmas and New Year’s arrive in Greek homes, sweets take center stage. These are not just desserts. They are part of the rhythm of the season, shared with family, neighbors, and anyone who happens to…
Ouzeri Tsitsanis By Manousos Manousakis Is Coming To The Theaters
Based on the book by the same title by George Skampardonis the film takes place in Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1942-1943. Under German occupation a young couple, George and Estrea, fall in love. But in these times…
Three Great Voices, One Amazing Concert: Eleni Vitali, George Dalaras & Glykeria
Atlantic City, NJ – Pathos Inc. presents Three Great Voices, One Amazing Concert. Inarguable what is to be one of the best concerts of the year in North America, three of Greece’s best, Eleni Vitali, George…
My Big Fat Greek Wedding II Trailer
Gold Circle Entertainment and HBO present a Playtone production of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, the long-awaited follow-up to the highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time. Written by Academy Award® nominee Nia Vardalos, who stars…
Greek Naval History: 1900 the Book – The First Naval Feat
This story brings to light the crossing in 1900 of the Atlantic Ocean by a generation of men of the Hellenic Navy, an attempt which from the outset had seemed doomed to fail. Even though they…
Miss America 2016 Title Goes To Betty (vasiliki) Cantrell
Atlantic City NJ – Georgia’s own Betty (Vasiliki) Cantrell won the Miss America contest last night. Cantrell answered a difficult question about deflate gate during the Q&A portion of the program, that she thought may have…
Moving Athens
In response to hand-wringing and despair over the economic crisis in Greece, this wordless video celebrates beauty, grace and civilization in the streets of Athens. Taking to the streets and working with the natural hustle and…
Atlantis Of Philadelphia – The Greatest Band… Ever!
Philadelphia, PA – The woman on the video promo declares, “Atlantis of Philadelphia – the greatest band… ever,” and why not? Most bands don’t last a few years, but after performing for thousands and thousands of…
Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company Presents The World Premiere Of RAGE OF ACHILLES By Paul Parente
Media, PA – Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company (CCTC), is delighted to present the world premiere of a new play, RAGE OF ACHILLES by CCTC founding member, Paul Parente. The show is part of CCTC’s indoor series…
Imagine Greece Photo Exhibition
Photoglobe’ annual photo show kicks off on June 10 in Thessaloniki and Cosmos Philly brings you exclusively some of the artwork shown. If you happen to be in Thessaloniki these days, don’t miss Photoglobe’ “Imagine: Greece”…
Eurovision Song Contest 2015
Australia moves closer to Europe, Sweden wins over Russia and Greece ends up on rank 19. The 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest took place yesterday in Vienna, Austria. Eurovision is the longest running annual TV song…
