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Greeks at 2016 Cannes Film Festival

The 69th Annual Cannes Film Festival attracted the usual crowd of celebrities, jetsetters, producers, and fashion icons, with plenty of Greeks in the mix this year. Adele Exarchopoulos was in attendance along with castmates Charlize Theron and Sean Penn, to...

2016 Full Academy Awards Winners’ List

The 2016 Academy Awards were held on February 29 at 5:30 PM, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles.   George Miller's "Mad Max: Fury Road" racked up 6 wins at the Academy Awards today, for costume design, production design, makeup and hairstyling,...

Greeks and the Oscars

The Academy Awards often had Greek color. Greeks and people of Greek origin have always represented the Greek spirit in cinema's biggest celebration. This year alone, Greek Australian George Miller is nominated for the furious Mad Max: Fury Road. Greeks...

2016 Academy Award Nominations Announced; George Miller Nominated

The 2016 Oscar nominations have been announced, and so far the movie "The Revenant" seems to be leading the pack with a total of 12 nominations, including a nomination for Leonardo DiCaprio for Best Actor, and a nomination for...

10 (+1) Greeks Who Rocked Hollywood in 2015

  2015 is coming to an end, and it has been an incredible year for Greeks in entertainment! Singers, actors, filmmakers, composers and others of Greek descent have achieved and been recognized for some truly amazing work, making big news in the competitive...

Video: ‘Mad Max”s George Miller on Environmentalism and Being Greek

At the 2015 Environmental Media Awards we got to interview George Miller, the famous director of the "Mad Max" movies, who was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in promoting awareness about environmentalism. As Miller himself says, "when...

Greeks Shine at the EMA Awards: Director George Miller Honored

The Environmental Media Awards held at Warner Bros Studios on October 24th honored celebrities devoted to environmentalism and eco-friendly living, and two big names of the night were Greek! Earth Friendly Products was one of the sponsors of the EMAs, and the Lifetime...

Why Did the Greek Director Reject Mel Gibson?

Greek-Australian director George Miller explained the reasons why Mel Gibson did not star in the anticipated Mad Max remake. Three decades ago, Miller helped Gibson start his career by giving him the leading role in Mad Max. Although Miller was "heartbroken" over Gibson's scandals...