Greek Summer Cinemas May Go Black
One of Greece’s best loved institutions, summer cinemas, could fade away because of the cost of switching to digital projection.
Arts & Literature
An Ellinida’s Nightmare in Saudi Arabia
NEW YORK – To truly know some people’s reality, sometimes you have to live their nightmare. Before marrying a man from a prominent family in […]
Elgin Marbles to Move, but Not to Greece
LONDON – The Elgin Marbles are finally moving! Unfortunately, for Greeks and many others around the world who’d like to see them returned to Greece, […]
Golfo, Greece’s 1st Feature Film, at 100
THESSALONIKI – “Golfo, a young shepherdess, and Tasos, a young shepherd, are secretly in love but are too poor to support their union. “Fortunately, an […]
Why Hydra Draws The Artists
Even among Greece’s many iconic islands, Hydra has a special mystique, one which draws artists for its quiet magic as much as tourists.
The Parthenon Enigma Unravels The Past
The title of the book demands attention and presages controversy – everything a scholar dreams of: The Parthenon Enigma: A New Understanding of The World’s […]
Happy New Year from all of us at TNH!
Greek New Year’s Kalanta Lyrics Αρχιμηνιά κι Αρχιχρονιά ψηλή μου δεντρολιβανιά κι αρχή καλός μας χρόνος εκκλησιά με τ’ άγιο θρόνος. Αρχή που βγήκε ο […]
Theodorakis Honored by Athens Academy
ATHENS – Perhaps Greece’s greatest composer, Mikis Theodorakis, who scored Zorba the Greek, Axion Esti, the score for the film Serpico and other renowned works, […]
Hard Times Bring Out Best in Greek Films
– John Anderson/New York Times Konstantinos Kontovrakis was a programmer for the Thessaloniki Film Festival until 2009, when he quit to become a film producer. […]
Greek Opera Hits High Notes During Crisis
ATHENS (Euronews.com) – Greece’s National Opera has gone from being a loss-making business to an income-generator with a brand new fan base. Three years ago, […]
