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Zannis Fratzeskos: luxury living in Monaco amidst a €1.5M tax fine and Nammos dispute

One of the founders of the famous Mykonian restaurant appears in a video arriving at Monaco’s casino in a Ferrari SF90 Spyder.

There are numerous websites dedicated to the luxury lifestyle dominating Monaco, featuring videos of extravagant cars arriving at the principality’s Casino, opposite the famed Hotel de Paris.

Türkiye continues to emerge as leading force in TV exports

Türkiye ranks as the third-largest exporter of TV series globally, following the United States and the United Kingdom, according to statements made by Kanal D International at MIPCOM 2024 in Cannes.

 

The annual event, a premier gathering for the global content industry, saw participation from over 11,000 guests from more than 100 countries.

 

Harry Potter: The TV series will delve deeper into the famous books

Speaking to Variety during the first day of the Mipcom exhibition in Cannes, Warner Bros. TV Group’s President and CEO, Channing Dungey, shared that “the TV project is progressing quite well.”

“Our fantastic writing team is in place and doing what they need to do. Casting is already underway in the UK and Ireland,” Dungey added.

With the film Maria starring Angelina Jolie, the Thessaloniki Film Festival kicks off

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.

Cosplay and queues at Gamescom

Armour-clad warriors mixed with cosplaying Super Marios and monster hunters on Thursday, as gamers braved hours of queuing at the sector's biggest trade show, Gamescom in Germany's Cologne.

"We'll have to run," said Mark Nass, a 20-year-old German who queued from 6:30 am outside the glass and steel Koelnmesse convention centre.

81st Venice Film Festival: Jolie as Maria Callas, the Joker, and the Greeks

With two films by Greek creators, a highly anticipated movie featuring Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas, and a swarm of celebrities arriving on August 28th for their customary pilgrimage on the red carpet of the oldest film festival in the world, the new season kicks off

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