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In ‘My Ioannina Odyssey,’ Father and Daughter Filmmakers Take a Twisty Journey Through Harrowing Family History

As a documentarian, Gary Glassman has told countless people’s stories. But with his latest film, “My Ioannina Odyssey,” he finally tells his own. For My Ioannina Odyssey, the father and daughter directors traveled back to their family’s ancestral home, Ioannina, guided by a passed-down box of photos and papers.

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My Ioannina Odyssey - Sephardic Horizon Review

Reviewed by Annette B. Fromm - The film starts with a quote from Homer’s Odyssey directing the telling of the story of the wanderer. Glassman associates the themes found in Homer’s Odyssey—prophecy, destiny, and miracles—with his personal odyssey to Ioannina and his family’s heritage.

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My Ioannina Odyssey Wins Audience Award

My Ioannina Odyssey wins the Orpheus Audience Award for Best Documentary Short and Honorable Mention for the Jury Award at the first Los Angeles Greek Film Festival - Docs.

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My Ioannina Odyssey Premiere

LAGFF-doc inaugural documentary-focused edition of the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival.
Taking place January 30 - February 1.
Screening schedule to come.

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Interview with Gary Glassman

Steven Feinberg, executive director of the Rhode Island Film and Television Office, interviews Gary Glassman for the RIPBS program doubleFEATURE.

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REALSCREEN

Providence Pictures marks 25 years of storytelling by Justin Anderson

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Smithsonian Indian Magazine

A LENS ON NATIVE AMERICA by Theresa Barbaro

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Lifting Wild Animals Into the Colosseum

A New Recreation Shows How Ancient Romans Lifted Wild Animals Into the Colosseum

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The Bible’s Buried Secrets

A fascinating quest in search of the origins of the Hebrew Bible

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A Treasure Made With Math and Marble

“Secrets of the Parthenon” is no mere how-did-they-lift-those-heavy-rocks rumination.

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