The Hellenic Society Prometheas, invites you to a special screening of Smyrna: The Destruction of a Cosmopolitan City 1900-1922, a new documentary with unknown materials from US and European archives.

This historical documentary and the exhibition are of great importance not only because the audience will see unknown images of Smyrna, the legendary city, but also because at the same time the Iliou-Kitroeff team brings a new perspective to the way in which they tell their story."

Screenings are funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation are scheduled at 21 Modern Greek Studies programs in selected US and Canadian universities in Fall 2013.

This screening will include an introduction by the director, Maria Iliou, and Q&A after the show.

Prometheas will use the proceeds to fund Greek Language Education scholarships. 

Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for students and can be purchased online through American University's website.

Abramson Family Recital Hall
American University's Katzen Art Center
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20016