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Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes reflect on “The Return” – A modern reimagining of Homer’s Odyssey
The acclaimed actors share their personal journeys and insights on reinterpreting the Odyssey's timeless themes in "The Return," directed by Uberto Pasolini
“Edesa: Restoration of the Archaeological site at Varosi Square by the Ministry of Culture
It includes sections of the city's historic fortifications, spanning from the Hellenistic to the Late Byzantine period
Maria: When Aggelina met Angelina (to portray Maria Callas)
Who is the Greek Aggelina Papadopoulou, who was chosen among hundreds of girls to portray the ultimate diva in her youth, in the same movie where Angelina Jolie is tasked with taking on the legend of Callas? Here’s the story of the auditions, the filming, and the behind-the-scenes tales
The Epic of Elytis: From the Albanian Front to the Nobel Prize
The poet who was inspired to create masterpieces like the unparalleled *Axion Esti*, drawing on his experiences in Albania in 1940, where he served on the front lines as a reserve officer, returns symbolically to the museum bearing his name, now inaugurated in the heart of Plaka
Award-winning author Thanasis Valtinos passed away at the age of 92
His funeral will be held on Saturday at Athens’ First Cemetery. Known for his rich literary contributions from the 1960s to the present, Valtinos was elected a member and served as president of the Academy of Athens in 2016
Cinema – Which films are in development: Macedonia as a hollywood set
From Romain Gavras’s film Sacrifice, which has already started filming, to Tin Soldier starring Robert De Niro and Scott Eastwood, and the new Mimi Denissi film produced by Netflix, it seems that major film productions are focusing on Macedonia
