Short Cuts

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 30 Sep 2015
MEL'S CHOICE. Production has begun on Mel Gibson's World War II drama, Hacksaw Ridge, which is shooting in New South Wales ... Gibson's 25-year-old son, Milo, is also in the film, in his first screen role. . CANBERRA FILM FEST ...  In between, there's a selection of features, documentaries and shorts, including a selected retrospective of the films from the 1960s, starring the charismatic actress Aliki Vougiouklaki​ ... ....

Short cuts: Mel Gibson starts shooting World War II drama Hacksaw Ridge

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 30 Sep 2015
Production has begun on Mel Gibson's World War II drama, Hacksaw Ridge, which is shooting in New South Wales ... Gibson's 25-year-old son, Milo, is also in the film, in his first screen role. Canberra film fest Advertisement ... ciff.com.au ... In between, there's a selection of features, documentaries and shorts, including a selected retrospective of the films from the 1960s, starring the charismatic actress Aliki Vougiouklaki ... ....

Call to save Old Greek Theatre facade in Richmond

Edit Canberra Times 22 Jul 2015
A chorus of supporters are calling for the last vestige of Richmond's beloved Old Greek Theatre to be spared from a $70 million development ... From 1961 to 1983, it was a lifeline for the growing Greek community, playing films from home ... During the modern war films "the mood was subdued", but with dramas starring "goddesses" like Aliki Vougiouklaki and Tzeni​ Karezi​, there would be "applause and cheering"....

Antiparos, a Norwegian ‘colony’ in the Aegean

Edit Kathimerini 13 Aug 2014
“I arrived at Antiparos for the first time by chance, before it became popular among Scandinavians ... His wife, Kjersti Varang, is a Norwegian criminologist ... They are beautiful, tanned and they are usually dressed in white,” said one of the locals seated around the huge eucalyptus tree in the village's main square, immortalized by celebrated Greek actress Aliki Vougiouklaki in the 1960 comedy drama “Madalena.”....
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