Maria Callas

A timelessly captivating star, Valeria Golino, will soon be in Athens. The renowned Italian actress, whose mother is Greek, will visit Greece as an honored guest at the 37th Panorama of European Cinema.

An iconic diva who made history worldwide with her incredible voice, a huge, shining Hollywood star, and, somewhere between them, a young, talented girl from Greece linking them in their on-screen coexistence.

The 65th Thessaloniki Film Festival promises to shine with the presence of international stars Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes, who will be honored with the Golden Alexander award. Both actors will present their latest film, "The Return," inspired by Homer's "Odyssey," shot in Greece.

According to new reports, Angelina Jolie’s rumored romance with British rapper Akala seems to be heating up. The 49-year-old actress reportedly spent two nights with the 40-year-old musician at a London hotel last week, as sources revealed to The Sun.

His garage is adorned with new models like the Ferrari SF90, Rolls Royce Cullinan, and others, as well as vintage collectible vehicles, such as a car once owned by Al Capone and a Mercedes gifted by Aristotle Onassis to Maria Callas.

In total, the president of the yellow-black football club has a collection of more than 50 cars, most of which are highly valuable and rare.

In Maria, Oscar-winning Angelina Jolie portrays Maria Callas, the most iconic performer of the 20th century. The film focuses on the legendary Greek diva during her final days in Paris after a dazzling yet tumultuous life. Maria revisits Callas’ life, offering a glimpse into her identity and revealing unknown aspects of her personality.

The Vasilis Papantoniou Foundation (VPF), celebrating its 50th anniversary, in collaboration with the Benaki Museum, presents the exhibition “DIASMOS: The Intricate Web of the Vasilis Papantoniou Foundation” at the Benaki Museum / Piraeus 138, until January 12, 2025.

Dance’s casting in the three-part series was revealed during the BBC’s announcement of its upcoming arts and culture programming for television and radio, at a special event in London on Wednesday night.

A special opera gala aimed at supporting the educational goals of the “Maria Callas Scholarships” Association, founded by the opera legend herself, will take place on Friday, October 4, 2024, in the Christos Lambrakis Hall of the Athens Concert Hall.

The event will feature two distinguished soloists, soprano Alexia Voulgaridou and baritone Aris Argiris.

Angelina Jolie’s major return to the big screen, after a significant hiatus, sees her portraying Maria Callas in the biographical film “Maria,” directed by Chilean Pablo Larraín. The film had its world premiere yesterday at the Venice Film Festival, a much-anticipated event.