Zorba the Greek movie night 2024
Date - 24 & 25 February 2024
It was classic movie night at the Panarcadian Association of Melbourne & Victoria ‘O Kolokotronis’ on Friday 5 April 2024 with the screening of Zorba the Greek, the Oscar winning movie by Michael Cacoyannis.
Guest of honour Peter Yiannoudes, the pioneer of Greek cinema in Victoria, took the audience on a journey the evolution of Greek cinema theatres during the early years in Melbourne, and spoke about the first screening of the movie Zorba the Greek.
The President of the Association, George Kotsirilos, was proud to emphasise that the Association’s building, the historical Loco Hall which is now known as ‘The Arcadian,’ stands proudly in Victoria Street, and is now attracting patrons from all generations among the members of the Association and the broader Greek and Australian communities.