Welcome to the Papanikolaou Brothers Winery: Meet the father, the visionary son Vassilis, the adventurer brother Nikos, and a mother as strict as Cerberus. Producing Arcadian effervescent wines since 1885, they dream to transform the region into the Champagne of the East. The family’s inner conflicts and their competitors will lead them to a tragic end. A story about wine and greed.
Continue reading “Projection of the movie “Arcadia 1900, Champagne d’Orient” in Lausanne in the presence of the director”
Documentary film about Maria Callas in Lausanne
A film about the life of Maria Callas, one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century, focused on her musical studies, her first artistic steps and her performances in Greece.
Copyright : ERT (2007)
Language : Greek, subtitles in English
Duration : 93′
Free entrance
At the end of the projection, we’ll share with you our home-made melomakarona, and a copy of Jean-Jacques Groleau’s new book on Maria Callas will be raffled off. More details on the event poster.
Organized by Melissa for Hellenism
With permission from ERT Archives
“Where are you, Adam ?” documentary film in Lausanne
We are pleased to invite you to the documentary film “Where Are You, Adam?” (2019). The film immerses us in the daily life of the Docheiariou Monastery (Mount Athos, Greece) with Hegumen Gregory as the central figure. The screening will be held in the presence of the director Alexandre Pliska.
Swiss Alpine Club, Charles-Monnard Street, 1003 Lausanne
Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 7:30 PM
Original language: Greek / Subtitles: French
Discussion with the director after the screening. Free admission.
Organized by: Melissa for Hellenism in collaboration with Nepsis Elvetia.
View the trailer (FR)
Documentary film about Eleftherios Venizelos in Lausanne
Projection of a documentary film on the historical events of the decade 1912-1922 and the strategic choices of Elefthérios Venizélos, Greek politician and negotiator of the Treaty of Lausanne. Continue reading “Documentary film about Eleftherios Venizelos in Lausanne”
The movie “Smyrna” at Geneva
Smyrne, ville cosmopolite, la “Perle de l’Orient”. Puis, la Catastrophe de Smyrne en 1922. Le film présente les évènements historiques à travers la vie des membres d’une famille grecque de Smyrne de 1915 à 1922.
Η ταινία βασίζεται στο ομώνυμο θεατρικό έργο της Μιμής Ντενίση που παρακολούθησαν περισσότεροι από 1.000.000 θεατές. Πρόκειται για την πιο ακριβή παραγωγή της ιστορίας του ελληνικού κινηματογράφου, με εξαιρετική σκηνοθεσία και ερμηνεία γνωστών Ελλήνων και ξένων ηθοποιών.
Grèce, 2021
Durée : 120′
Langues : V.O. grec, anglais, turc / sous-titres français
Âge légal/suggéré 16/16
Jeudi 9 juin 2022, à 19h
Cinélux
Boulevard de Saint-Georges 8, Genève
Entrée : plein tarif CHF 20.- / jeunes (16-18 ans) : CHF 10.-
Κριτική της ταινίας (Athens Voice)
Αφίσα (από τις προβολές στην Ελλάδα)
Nous remercions pour leur soutien (communication) :
Association gréco-suisse Jean-Gabriel Eynard
Association Hellénique de Genève
Communauté Hellénique de Genève
Association des Dames Grecques de Genève
Association des Grecs de Constantinople en Suisse
Association des Hellènes et Philhellènes de la Côte “Akti”