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Education
ECOS Helps Address Major Cause of Student Absenteeism in South LA Schools
The Austin Ekeler Foundation, ThinkWatts Foundation, and ECOS, the leading green cleaning products manufacturer, donated state-of-the-art washers and dryers as well as ECOS laundry detergent in three Watts School District schools on Giving Tuesday (#givingtuesday).
The initiative will give students...
Diaspora
Greek Genocide Rally Planned Outside Turkish Consulate in L.A.
Greek organizations are urging Greek Americans to join the demonstration to commemorate the Greek Genocide on Wednesday in Los Angeles
Greek News
Exclusive: Tom Hanks on Being a Citizen of Greece
One of Hollywood's most beloved actors and the latest honorary citizen of Greece, Tom Hanks spoke to Greek Reporter about how he feels to be officially Greek!
Hollywood
Christos Vasilopoulos Starts Consultation Service for Greek Actors in LA
Christos Vasilopoulos, the Greek TV star who has made a smooth transition into Hollywood, appearing on shows such as Cinemax’s "Banshee", TNT's "The Last Ship" and "Blindspot," is now starting up a consultation business for actors moving to Los...
Greek News
Greek Director Konstantinos Mousoulis Launches Innovative Acting Workshops in the US
Greek film director Konstantinos Mousoulis will offer a series of intensive workshops this spring focused on film acting techniques in the cities of Miami, New York and Los Angeles.
The workshops will prepare actors for the real world of entertainment, teaching...
Greek News
Tonia Sotiropoulou Wins Best Actress at LA Film Festival
Tonia Sotiropoulou is a 31-year-old Greek Cypriot actress who currently lives in the United Kingdom. She became globally known after her participation in ''Skyfall'', the 2012 James Bond film.
On Friday, Sotiropoulou was informed that she won the award for ''Best Actress...
Canada
Greek-Canadian Actress Marie Avgeropoulos Arrested in LA
Greek Canadian actress Marie Avgeropoulos was arrested on August 5, on charges of felony domestic violence by the Glendale Police Department, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, it is being reported.
According to TMZ, Avgeropoulos, 32, was booked, but was released...
Hollywood
‘Nick the Greek’ Comes to LA: Interview with Angeliki Giannakopoulos
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Playwright Angeliki Giannakopoulos's one-woman show, "Nick the Greek", premiered here in LA on February 10. After the sold-out opening night at the Waco Theater Center in North Hollywood, additional performances have been scheduled in the next few months.
Directed by...
Hollywood
LA Greek Film Festival Announces Winners; Honors Alexander Payne (Video)
The 11th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival took place at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, June 7-11. One of the most important international Greek cinema events, the festival picked the Tribeca Film Festival-winning feature "Son of Sofia" for...
Greek News
Watch Interviews from the Opening Night of the LA Greek Film Festival
Watch interviews from the red carpet of the opening night of 2017 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival. Joanna Kalafatis caught up with Earth Friendly Products President & CEO Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, singer Vassy, "Amerika Square" actor Vassili Kalakani, "The Greek"...