The Embassy of Greece and the Greek Film Center
With the support of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Proudly present

A PANORAMA OF GREEK CINEMA

On the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00 PM
at the Avalon Theatre
A Non Profit Film Center in Washington DC
Historic theater built in 1923 and reopened in 2003 by the non-profit Avalon Theatre Project

Panorama of Greek Cinema series provides a wonderful opportunity for DC filmgoers to experience the best of Greek cinema.

Wed, June 2, 2010 8:00 PM

A Touch of Spice (Πολιτική Κουζίνα)

“A Touch of Spice” is a story about a young Greek boy (Fanis) growing up in Istanbul, whose grandfather, a culinary philosopher and mentor,teaches him that both food and life require a little salt to give them flavor; they both require… A Touch of Spice. Fanis grows up to become an excellent cook and uses his cooking skills to spice up the lives of those around him. 35 years later he leaves Athens and travels back to his birthplace of Istanbul to reunite with his grandfather and his first love; he travels back only to realize that he forgot to put a little bit of spice in his own life.

108 min • in English, Greek & Turkish w/ English subtitles • Not Rated

More Info and to buy tickets on the web: http://www.theavalon.org/programs-events/panorama-of-greek-cinema

Avalon Theatre
5612 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20015
202-966-6000
Directons: http://www.theavalon.org/about/locationdirections/