Interview: Sofia Georgovasili, Girl Interrupted

Ιnterview: Manolis Kranakis – Photo: Νikolas Ventourakis

When her first big film role is to impersonate a boy, who grew up as a girl in a convent at the time of the turkish rule, she has to be either too brave, too talented or just mad. The 28-year-old young actress, who stars in the revealing “Black [...]

Film Review: A Single Man

Text: Manolis Kranakis

The first directorial undertake by Tom Ford proves that what pushed him to cinema was not a well calculated
business move, but a deeply hidden need.

When first released in 1964, ‘A Single Man’ was hailed as the essence of British talent Christopher Isherwood and was regarded the first major novel on the contemporary movement [...]

Fly 16×9 Fashion Films @ Sva Theatre

American magazines, FLY16×9 and Dear Dave, Magazine have organised tonight a screening of a selection of FLY16×9’s Fashion Films, shot over the last five years. Some pieces have never been shown before, including content not available on the web. With this event, FLY16×9 is also proud to announce the launch of its newest channel, BEAUTY16×9 and will celebrate it [...]

Berlinale’ s 60th Birthday

Starting tomorrow and for ten days the german capital will be in a “Berlinale” mood. Stars, representing the seventh art, as well as new, promising creators will present their work in the 28 screening halls, which are not not sufficient to accommodate the hordes of cinephiles that will flood Potsdam Square for another year.

The German [...]

Duncan Jones – Man On The Moon

Text: Tina Sardelas

For a sci-fi enthusiast such as yours truly (one who hasn’t yet reached the level of obscure references knowledge that is required for geekdom status) watching Moon was indeed a unique experience. In this 3D digital – ‘Avatar’ as the future of cinema – era, a film set on a lunar base is [...]

Jennifer West @ Calvin Klein Collection + Land Art Event

During the event, organised by Los Angeles Nomadic Division-a non-profit art organization committed to support and promote national and international artists, in Los Angeles and beyond- in collaboration with Calvin Klein Collection, a dynamic installation of three films, never before screened in Los Angeles, was presented by LAND artist Jennifer West. In a large open [...]

Charlotte Gainsbourg – Anti-Heroine On Screen

Interview: Manolis Kranakis

How do you feel about the reactions towards ‘Antichrist’ from film critics and viewers from all over the world?
It is always better to have big reactions. You can’t be indifferent to a Lars Von Trier’s film. Even if people are shocked, I think it’s fun.

Were you aware that ‘Antichrist’was a provocative piece of [...]

5 Seasons in Patra

Last weekend Ozon traveled to Patra to attend the opening of the exhibition “Five Seasons”  by visual collaborator George Marazioti. Five Seasons is Marazioti’s second personal project (after his solo exhibition INSIDE that was in Athens and Patra) and is the first time he will be exhibitin his installation pieces. Inspired by the four seasons [...]

Film: Strella – Street Queen

Strella made its premier at the 59th Cinema Festival in Berlin, in the Panorama Section last February and has since participated in more than 20 International Festivals.

So far it has screened in 16 movie theatres in France since the 18th of November, continuing to be honoured abroad, also constituting one of the 48 official contestants [...]

Film: (500) days of Summer

“(500) Days Of Summer” is not your typical romantic comedy or one that you’d watch on a first date; it is however a love story that could happen to anyone.

Tom and Summer were not made for each other and their film is not a love story. It’s more the fragments of memories from a relationship [...]