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The Women of Pindus and their great contribution to the Greco-Italian War (1940–1941)

Accounts from soldiers, journalists, Red Cross volunteers, and others on the immense help provided by the women of Pindus to the Greeks fighting the Italians in the rugged mountains of Epirus

40 Films about the Epic of ’40: From the “Barefoot Battalion” to Veggos

War and Occupation on and behind the camera - The actors who put on khaki to fight at the front, and those who took on film roles - The production “boom” under dictatorship and the “unknown” films that won awards at international festivals

Over 7000 patrons attend 2025 Greek Film Festival as encore sessions are announced

Over 100 sessions were screened to an average audience of 70 patrons per session with the leading films by sales being the Kazantzakis inspired Kapetan Mihalis

Francis Ford Coppola is auctioning off personal items following the box office failure of Megalopolis

This move aims to recoup part of the money he lost from the film’s production

Saturday noon the funeral of Savvopoulos – In the chapel of the Metropolis from the morning the body of

The funeral will be held at the Metropolis of Athens, at 1.00 p.m. and will be followed by burial at the 1st Cemetery of Athens - The wish of his family

Tatoi: Uniforms, dishes & personal items that tell the Royal story, come to light (photos)

The digitization of the Tatoi collections reveals unknown, valuable objects that narrate stories spanning two centuries — 100,000 items and documents are now accessible to the public. The most significant pieces are already featured in the “Stories” section of the website Tatoicollections.culture.gov.gr

50% increase in number of people that sat & secured the Certificate of Attainment in Greek

On Saturday, 18 October, the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) hosted a presentation ceremony for the Certificate of Attainment in Greek at the Greek Center, recognising the achievements of candidates who sat the May 2025 examinations

The Spanish city that temporarily bans black cat adoptions

Those who wish to can look for their favorite four-legged friend in this color after November 10

Risk of collapse for Tutankhamun’s Tomb – Threatened by cracks & moisture

Researchers have discovered large cracks extending throughout the rock that could cause the tomb to collapse

Dionysis Savvopoulos has passed away at the age of 81 (videos)

The great singer-songwriter had been in the hospital in recent days - The journey of the beloved “Nionios,” leaving an indelible mark on Greek music

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