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Jacques Audiard’s film Emilia Perez, which aired on Netflix, is leading the pack as expected, securing a total of 13 Oscar nominations as the 2025 selections for the 97th Academy Awards were announced. The announcement of Hollywood’s most prestigious awards came five days later than planned due to the devastating wildfires that ravaged Southern California, […]

Throughout her musical journey, Franklin amassed a staggering array of accolades, including 18 Grammy awards, the National Medal of Arts, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom

As an event, the championship hosts thousands of spectators each year and features approximately 120 elaborately decorated camel contestants.

Drawing from the Japanese notion of “Ma” and her intimate relationship with fabric, Eleni Krikki’s artworks explore the interplay of presence, absence, and memory, inviting viewers to reflect on emotional and physical spaces

The bathhouse, located in Regio IX at the center of Pompeii, was part of a grand residence thought to belong to a wealthy and influential member of the city’s elite

Jesse Eisenberg's dramedy A Real Pain, named among the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute’s top 10 films of 2024, leads this week's cinema releases

Clapton went on to be nominated for nine Grammy Awards at the 35th Annual Grammy Awards in 1993 of which took home six.

The Municipality of Athens offers free guided tours starting Jan. 18 aiming to showcase the city’s rich heritage

Reinstatement > 72 Centuries A.C. is a continuation of 15 smaller works by sculptor Giorgos Georgiadis created between 2014 and 2024, titled Reverse Mythology

The archaeological sites of Kerameikos and the Ancient Agora in Athens are set to welcome all visitors by year-end with inclusive renovations.

Unbeknownst to many, Ancient Greece was the birthplace of plenty of the small machines, gestures, and technologies that we use day-to-day.

For the first time since 2017, the Greek broadcasting network ERT will be airing the national pre-selection competition to choose this year’s Greek entry, Ethnikós Telikós, from Basel on Thursday, January 30.

Ten major archaeological discoveries made in Greece and beyond in 2024 are changing our understanding of the past, revealing previously unknown chapters in history and raising new questions that demand answers

Academy Award-winning Stanley Donen's 'Charade', a romantic comedy-mystery starring Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant, will be presented this Tuesday at HAU with free admission

Maria Iliou's documentary 'Athens in the Interwar Years', featuring unpublished audiovisual material, offers a kaleidoscopic view of Athens' social, political and cultural life during that period, screening at Megaron Concert Hall, January 17–20 in Greek and English

Anti-semitic sentiments were at an all-time high in France, brought upon by the rise of nationalism and exacerbated after the influential 1886 publication of “Jewish France” by Édouard Drumont, the director and publisher of the anti-Semitic newspaper La Libre Parole.

Preceding the Greek revolution, there were regional flags circulating which often utilized religious and mythical symbols including St. George the Dragon, the double-headed eagle, and/or Christian emblems.

The Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation’s Jazz at the Museum series kicks off 2025 with the Dimitris Tsakas Trio and their performance, 'Genesis,' on January 17

This week, Greek cinemas feature a select but highly praised lineup of films, offering something for every taste. From intense political dramas to touching human stories, and even a heartwarming children's tale, here's what to look out for:

Belgian Cartoonist Georges Remi, best known under his pen name Hergé, struck a chord with his audience when he first published the comic series in 1929 in Le Petit Vingtième, a weekly youth supplement of Belgian newspaper Le Vingtième Siècle.