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12th LAGFF Award Winners

Rita Moreno presents the Honorary Orpheus to George Chakiris

Director Tassos Boulmetis receiving his second Orpheus

Director Dora Masklavanou with the two Orpheus Awards for POLYXENI

Actress Melia Kreiling receiving the Audience Choice Orpheus for THE LAST NOTE

Honorary Orpheus: George Chakiris

Best Short Film: GOLDFISH, dir. Yorgos Angelopoulos

Best Documentary Film: DOLPHIN MAN, dir. Lefteris Haritos

Best Feature Fiction Film: POLYXENI, dir. Dora Masklavanou

Best Performance: Katia Goulioni in POLYXENI

Best Director: Thodoris Atheridis, PERFECT STRANGERS

Honorable Mention for Documentary: GOLDEN DAWN GIRLS, dir. Hårvard Bustnes

Special Jury Award: 1968, dir. Tassos Boulmetis

Audience Award for Short Film: STILL, dir. Mavra Peponis

Audience Award for Documentary: 1968, dir Tassos Boulmetis

Audience Award for Feature Fiction Film: THE LAST NOTE, dir. Pantelis Voulgaris

Romanian Prod. Radu Stancu receiving the IPDF Aegean Award

Greek Dir. Yorgos Fourtounis receiving the MFI scholarship

Aegean Award: BALAUR, writer/director Octav Chelaru, Producer Radu Stancu

MFI Scholarship: PROMETHEUS, writer/director Yorgos Fourtounis

Honorable Mention: TWO RACCOONS, writer/director Nasos Gatzoulis

ANT opening the Orpheus Awards

The Rebetiko Trio performers

Chuck Dukas, Orpheus Awards Host

Special thanks to comedian ANT, musicians Dimitris Mann, Taso Comanescu and Alexis Cohen, and host Chuck Dukas for the great entertainment on Closing Night!

We extend our gratitude to the entire team of staff and volunteers who gave their best to making the best LAGFF so far! Cheers, and here's to the next one!

Aegialis Hotel & Spa wellness resort in Amorgos

The countdown to final bidding has started. Our auction closes on June 20! All proceeds go toward supporting and promoting Greek cinema, artists and culture in Los Angeles and beyond. Auction items range from exotic vacation getaways to donated items guaranteed to delight and surprise.View all items here.

We thank Ms. Eirini Giannakopoulou from Aegialis Hotel for attending LAGFF!

Greek Secretary General of Information and Communications Lefteris Kretsos attended the 12th annual LAGFF. He spoke with Panos Satzoglou, journalist, about the Festival and mentioned the new Greek film law, which offers competitive incentives in order to attract foreign film and television productions to Greece.

Watch the interview here.

George Tziallas, Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development

George Tziallas visited LAGFF last week and stressed the synergy that can tie tourism and film production. LAGFF supports all initiatives that encourage local and foreign film production in Greece.

15.06.2018 | AwardsWatch's blog

Cat. : AWARDS