AT THE TRIPLEX: Greece is the word - The Berkshire Edge

AT THE TRIPLEX: Greece is the word - The Berkshire Edge

When we think of Greek stories, we think of the classics—”The Odyssey,” “The Iliad,” “Antigone,” “Oedipus.” But Greece’s more recent history has produced stories just as rich—and often just as dramatic. Over the past century, Greek cinema has evolved through dictatorship, occupation, and economic crisis, with each era inspiring a new generation of filmmakers. “The Traveling Players,” 1975. Photo courtesy of Papalios Productions. The quick succes…