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Spotlight on Closing Night
 LAGFF Closing Night, including the star-studded Orpheus Awards ceremony, will once again be hosted by "Deal or No Deal's" Patricia Kara. The night promises to be a gala event that you won't want to miss. Academy Award-winner Alexander Payne (SIDEWAYS) will present the Career Achievement award to filmmaker Phedon Papamichael. Papamichael has been the cinematographer on an impressive list of entertainment media ranging from the TV mini-series "Wild Palms" to the cinematic features PHENOMENON, PATCH ADAMS, THE MILLION DOLLAR HOTEL, MOONLIGHT MILE, SIDEWAYS, THE WEATHER MAN, WALK THE LINE, THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS, 3:10 TO YUMA, the upcoming KNIGHT AND DAY with Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz and is currently in production on THE DESCENDANTS with George Clooney.
 Joining them on the red carpet will be such luminaries as John Aniston, Alexandra Cassavetes, Costas Mandylor, George Chakiris, Seymour Cassell, Gena Rowlands, Demetri Martin, Andrew Panay, Ariana Savalas, Angelo Tsarouchas, Alexia Vassilou and many more...
 The Awards will be followed by the festival's closing night film, Plato's Academy, a poignant often funny look at attitudes toward immigration. We cap the evening off with a dinner reception under the stars in the courtyard of the legendary Egyptian Theatre in the heart of Hollywood.
Dust off your Sunday's best as the festivities begin at 6pm, Sunday, June 13. Tickets: $70 online/ $80 at the door. For more information, please visit www.lagff.org
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By popular demand - All-access VIP Gold Pass - $125
Due to popular demand, our all-access Gold Pass price has been brought back down to $125, but only if you purchase online. Gold Passes purchased at the door will be $150. Benefits include preferred seating at each of the Festival's 17 World, US, and Los Angeles premieres - including 7 feature films, 6 documentaries, and 4 short films. The Gold Pass also includes access to the red carpet Closing Night Premier, Orpheus Awards and Reception. The Gold Pass makes a wonderful gift for any lover of cinema and Greek Culture.
Buy your Gold Pass today by clicking here
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Individual Tickets
Tickets to individual events are now available.
Individual screenings [$9 online / $12 at the door]
Closing Night which includes red carpet premier of PLATO'S ACADEMY, star-studded Orpheus Awards, and dinner reception
[$70 online / $80 at the door]
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Prime sponsors
 The John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation, established in November 2005, has its headquarters in Vaduz, in the Principality of Liechtenstein. The majority of the Foundation's activities are carried out from its offices in Athens. In accordance with the wishes of the late John S. Latsis, the Foundation aims to initiate and support public benefit activities in Greece and abroad, in various areas such as education, science, culture, the arts, social welfare and environmental protection.
The John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation provides funds to other foundations that are part of the broader Latsis Foundation Network, while at the same time, it supports the initiatives of other agencies, both in Greece and abroad, that carry out work in its fields of interest.
The Foundation also seeks to conduct research into and disseminate information on the life and business activities of the late John S. Latsis.
 Founded in 1938, the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) is the largest radio and television broadcasting organization in Greece. As the country's first broadcaster, it has an unrivalled audio and visual historic archive, which captures much of the history of modern Greece. ERT has three broadcasting television stations with national coverage (ET1, NET and ET3), one satellite channel (ERT world), four terrestrial digital channels (Cine+, Prisma+, Sport+ and Info+), six radio programs with headquarters in Athens (NET, Second Program, Third Program, FILIA, KOSMOS, ERA Sport), two international radio stations (Voice of Greece and Third Program in Thessaloniki), two radio stations based in Thessaloniki (95,8 and 102 FM), and 19 regional radio stations throughout Greece.
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LAGFF is greatly supported by the Consul General of Greece
Elisabeth
Fotiadou, and Press Counselor Helen Vrynioti.
Additional support comes from:
Aris
Anagnos
Development Group (Michael Galanakis)
European
Travel (Eddie Pipilides)
Hellenic university Club of Southern
California
Nevada Film Office (Charlie Geocaris)
Wonderful Ethnic
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LABOUR OF LOVE
WORDS OF RESISTANCE (Logos Kai Antistasi)
PLUNDER FROM A BLEEDING LAND 
