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Box Office hit "Barbie" claimed only one Oscar

However, the concept of the red carpet traces back to Aeschylus's "Agamemnon" in 458 BC, depicting the hero's return home to find a regal purple carpet laid out by his wife

This weekend, amidst numerous activities, you can explore an exhibition featuring Greek women ceramic artists, Technopolis' art exhibition commemorating International Women's Day, a special dance performance, and cinematic offerings from the KINO Athens film fest

An American horror film, an Academy Award-winning biography, an Irish documentary, and an absolutely moving nanny-child drama have been added to Athens' cinemas this week, while Athens KINO Festival is still on

Guest speaker Prof. Brian D. Joseph, The Kenneth E. Naylor Professor of South Slavic Languages and Linguistics at Ohio State, focused on the grammatical element known as the “augment”, and how it was maintained and evolved over the millennia and in regional dialects

Describing the Espresso Freddo, the global food/beverage ranking site explains it is a simple coffee combining espresso and ice, with this “Greek version primarily blending the two ingredients until the coffee is slightly chilled, smooth, and creamy”

The director of the Acropolis Museum Nikos Stampolidis said the perfect space to host the Marbles is the Acropolis Museum

Greek hoteliers and film producers are against a Culture Ministry bill that mandates Greek-language song and music quotas

Some 250 productions from around the world will be screened at Thessaloniki’s 26th International Documentary Festival (TiDF) this month (March 7 until March 17). The specialized cinematic festival will be hosted at three venues, primarily at the Olympion Cinema, the iconic annual home of the long-standing Thessaloniki Film Festival, along with the Limani Village and […]

This weekend, among other activities, you're invited to enjoy Greece's largest wine exhibition, two artistic exhibitions, and a free indie cinema festival

Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogiannis said Greece is the first European country actively seek arrivals from this community

A research team found there was a correlation between Mediterranean ritual plants at the site, which provides a clear connection between the Philistines and the Greek civilization of the Aegean

Access to maritime sites is strictly controlled, with continuous monitoring to ensure that divers can properly explore underwater archaeological sites

This week's lineup includes a biopic film, a documentary, a sci-fi blockbuster, a French romantic drama, and an indie festival with numerous emerging features from around the globe

A distinctly 'Indie' film extravaganza will take place between March 1 and March 10, featuring the screening of 80 independent films, free admission, as well as English and Greek subtitles - held at the Technopolis, Serafio and the Michael Cacoyannis Foundation venues

Crafted entirely from white marble in the 5th century BC, it stands as a tribute to Poseidon, the god of the sea

The tiny celestial bodies, which had been assigned numerical names, were recently confirmed by the International Astronomical Union's (IAU) Minor Planet Center — the organization responsible for naming new solar system objects such as moons, asteroids, and comets.

Greece is ready to redevelop the former royal estate at Tatoi near Athens into a mixed-use culture and tourism hub.

Mega Channel’s “Famagusta” series continues to lead ratings on Sunday evenings in Greece, with the latest (fifth) episode of the highly acclaimed drama again achieving a first-place showing during the specific time slot. “Famagusta”, taken from the name of the occupied port city on the east end of Cyprus, is set during the Turkish invasion […]

The series embodies the essence of a classic tragic romance, but it goes beyond mere love story tropes, subtly shedding light on profound societal issues.