Tag: World War II

From Kathimerini: The Greek Island Where Every Jew Survived the Holocaust

In the late spring of 1944, Nazi ships of death were making stops in the ports of the Ionian Islands.

July 12, 2014

Theo Papadoulakis to Helm International Co-Production About Holocaust in Greece

Producers Gregory Pappas and Steven Priovolos, together with executive producers Sid Ganis and Alex Siskin have announced that what was

July 3, 2014

Franklin D. Roosevelt Encourages Greek Resistance

On June 10, 1943, the United States transferred a 173-foot anti-submarine patrol ship named King George II to Greece to

June 10, 2014

My Message to Golden Dawn– In Pictures, Since Most of These Thugs Probably Can’t Read

As the third largest political force in Greece following European Parliament elections a few weeks ago, branches of Golden Dawn

June 8, 2014

A Reflection on Life’s Defining Moments: A Train in Jerusalem

In December of this past year I visited Tel Aviv and Jerusalem to do research for a film project I’m

May 10, 2014

The Fall of Athens in 1941

Like today 73 years ago… Following Greece’s sudden entry into the Second World War when the Italians invaded in October

April 27, 2014

A Beautiful Life

I spent the week in Athens working on pre-production for a short film I’m producing about the survival story– about

April 27, 2014

Grocery Store Commercial in Crete Sparks Controversy— Amongst my Facebook Friends!

An advertisement created for a local grocery store chain on the island of Crete is going viral and my personal

April 17, 2014

Hollywood Heavyweight Sid Ganis to Executive Produce Short Film About Holocaust in Greece

Sid Ganis, the former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and one of Hollywood’s most respected

March 22, 2014

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