The film aims to transcend conventional historical storytelling and function as a spiritual-national manifesto.

Greece has served as a backdrop for international and local productions for many decades - 15 notable films come to mind

The artifact had been in the possession of a Chilean citizen whose family reportedly acquired it in the 1930s.

Greek artist Christina Darras revisits the myth of Ariadne and the Minotaur in the final summer exhibition at Gallery Genesis, on view through August 2 in central Athens

Given the unprecedented demand for this show — part of Metallica’s ongoing global tour — fans are urged to act fast if they hope to score a ticket to one of the most anticipated concerts of 2026 in Greece

Juliette Binoche and Willem Dafoe, among 176 signatories urging Greece to resolve payment backlog and restore trust in its audiovisual sector.

Whether you're still soaking in the summer heat in the city or just passing through Athens on your way to the islands, there’s no better way to spend a warm evening than at one of the city’s open-air cinemas. And this week, cinephiles are in for a treat: a lineup of all-time classics returns to the big screen alongside six brand-new releases—offering something for every taste.

This year’s program extends from August 8 to 13 and features an array of events, including theatrical performances, music and dance shows, stargazing sessions, myth-telling, and guided tours.

Outside the main competition, buzz is already building around Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt starring Julia Roberts, and Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire.

Summertime Greece is more than just sun and sea—this August, the Cyclades Island of Syros hosts the revival of a classical music festival

The great poet’s birthplace now welcomes visitors as a cultural landmark in the heart of the once-powerful medieval fortress

“This program fosters that engagement, sparking a genuine interest in every aspect of Hellenism—from language and culture to social and community action" said Vassilis Papastergiadis

“Traces of In-Between” opening July 19, brings together six emerging artists at the Syros Town Hall, exploring memory, material, and the unseen layers of experience

From iconic open-air concerts to nostalgic cinema nights, art installations, jazz under the stars, and folk festivals in shaded corners of the city, Athens is anything but quiet. Here’s your weekend plan—no ferry required.

“Greece, I love you so much—and I love MEGA too!” Minogue said, signing off with a heartfelt message to her Greek fans.

Debut directors, hidden traumas, and post-#MeToo reckonings shape this week’s most striking film releases — with female voices leading the charge

With a rich mix of established stars, exciting newcomers, and high-caliber productions, the 2025 Emmy Awards promise a memorable ceremony

This long-awaited revival transforms a place deeply embedded in the city’s collective memory and cultural identity into a vibrant gathering space once again, filled with light, music, and emotion

Last performance before three-year hiatus reportedly choreographed and directed by Dimitris Papaioannou, the artistic director of the 2004 Athens Olympic Games

With the Nike of Paros and the Gorgon as guides, sculptor Venia Dimitrakopoulou enters a dialogue across millennia at the Archaeological Museum of Paros