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26 Best Movies Set in Greece That Will Make You Want to Hop on a Plane
Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone Secretly Shot Movie in GreeceYorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone secretly shot their fifth film together in Greece, the Greek director revealed speaking to Cineuropa.
Angelina Jolie is in Pyrgos to film "Maria"Angelina Jolie was in Pyrgos on Sunday morning, specifically at the Apollo Theatre.The actress who will play the tremendous Greek soprano, Maria Callas, in the movie "Maria" will stay for a few days in Greece, for filming.As soon as the filming is finished, the Hollywood star and the film's crew will be transferred to Katakolo.After all, there is the yacht of Aristotle Onassis, Christina O, where many film scenes are shot. The actress made known her desire to be accommodated on the luxury yacht. However... accommodation on the yacht costs 100,000 euros per day, an amount that the production company will bear.
Quote26 Best Movies Set in Greece That Will Make You Want to Hop on a Planehttps://theboutiqueadventurer.com/best-movies-set-in-greece/Films from 1957 to 2022
MAMMA MIA! I Have A Dream FIRST LOOK: Zoe Ball joins contestants in Greece as the search for the West End's next Sophie and Sky gets underway in musical's spiritual homeThe first scenes from highly anticipated new reality show MAMMA MIA! I Have A Dream have been revealed, with Zoe Ball joining the contestants in Greece. The ITV show will see 14 hopefuls compete to be cast as Sophie and Sky in a new West End adaptation of the Mamma Mia movie.
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Where is Netflix’s Surviving Paradise Filmed?A majority of the pivotal sequences for ‘Surviving Paradise’ was lensed on the Greek Island of Lefkada AKA Lefkas, which is situated in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of Greece. In particular, the production team sets up camp in a cliff-top, oceanside villa, which is symbolic of the height of luxury in the competition as the contestants attempt to survive the wilderness surrounding the luxurious property to become an insider. Moreover, several key portions are taped in the jungle, where the contestants indulge in various physical activities.
Australian-helmed film The Aegean wraps production in GreeceThe film tells the story of Hector, a widowed Greek fisherman who grapples with ageing in a world that seems to have forgotten him. His life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters Theodore, a resourceful and optimistic teenager in desperate need of a savior. United by their struggles, they embark across the Aegean Sea, discovering newfound purpose and the redemptive power of friendship.The film was shot on the tiny and lesser-known Greek island of Kythira. According to Richardson, Kythira offered ‘a stunning, natural backdrop’ for the film, in contrast to more developed Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini.
Two Tickets to Greece: Kristin Scott Thomas and Laure Calamy shine in French film comedy about friendshipIn “Two Tickets to Greece,” Blandine (Olivia Côte), a depressed and divorced Frenchwoman, is pushed by her son to take a Hellenic excursion with Magalie (Laure Calamy), the middle-school best friend she lost touch with decades earlier. Magalie, now a free-spirited, impulsive music journalist, can find fun anywhere. Blandine, a buttoned-up radiology technician embittered by her ex-husband’s remarriage, seems incapable of experiencing fun at all.
The foreign TV series that have been booked for filming in AthensFrom 2020 until today, more than a hundred international and domestic productions have chosen the Greek capital for their filming.Three international television series have already been booked for the first half of 2024, while there are also films in the works whose directors and producers are considering choosing Athens.Speaking to Proto Thema, the director of the Athens Film Office, Mr. Stathis Kalogeropoulos, explained that so far, the series “House of David”, “Girl from Oslo” and a French series called “Kabul” have filmed in the capital.
Over 1 million euros to support 13 film producersDeputy Minister of Culture, in charge of Contemporary Culture issues, Christos Dimas, told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA): "Using resources from the Recovery and Resilience Fund, we are supporting thirteen domestic as well as international film productions with the total amount of 1,262,000 euros, which was approved on February 13. Our goal is both to strengthen domestic film producers and to attract producers from abroad, as well as to promote modern Greek culture worldwide."
QuoteA surprising Greek crime drama series has cracked the Netflix top 10In the UK, Maestro in Blue isn't on the list, though it is available on the service. https://www.whattowatch.com/news/a-surprising-greek-crime-drama-series-has-cracked-the-netflix-top-10
A surprising Greek crime drama series has cracked the Netflix top 10In the UK, Maestro in Blue isn't on the list, though it is available on the service.
‘Maestro in Blue’ Season 2 Trailer RevealedA trailer has been released for season two of the acclaimed Greek television series Maestro in Blue, which is returning to Netflix on May 16th.