ANGELOS FRANTZIS | GREECE | 2019 | 123 MIN | NR | GREEK
Mingle with the Hellenic University Club and World Affairs Council over light bites before a screening and discussion of MY NAME IS EFTIHIA.
A biopic of songwriter Eftyhia Papagiannopoulou (1893-1972), who escaped the burning of Smyrna and journeyed to Athens, where she became a major figure in Greek popular music and one of the country’s most beloved lyricists.
Cast: Karyofyllia Karabeti, Katia Goulioni, Pygmalion Dadakaridis, Thanos Tokakis
Part of the Philadelphia Film Society’s – Community Screenings Series
The Philadelphia Film Society hosts monthly community screenings at the Film Society Center. With these screenings, the Film Society partners with local arts and advocacy organizations to amplify community voices while making film accessible to new audiences.
Screenings are free, open to the public, and include post-film engagement activities, like quizzo, art projects, and talk backs.
If you are interested in partnering with the Philadelphia Film Society to host a Community Screening, please contact community@filmadelphia.org.