Welcome to the 2006 Greek Cinema Now series.

The Chicago Greek Film Festival thanks Jean de St. Aubin, Barbara Scharres and Martin Rubin, The Gene Siskel Film Center; Voula Georgakakou and Efi Polydorou, the Greek Film Centre; Maria Drankaki, Bad Movies Productions, Poliplio Films and Celluloid Dreams; and our sponsors, Lufthansa Airlines andthe Council of Hellenes Abroad, North and South America Region (SAE), for helping us make this event possible.

The opening night reception, on Friday May 5th, following the screening of "Woman is a... Tough Person" is made possible thanks to the generous support of Divisor Wines and Spirits and Katerina's. Special thanks to our media sponsors HellenicRadio.com and Eurocircle Chicago.