Fun Facts

Interstellar (2014)

The giant dust clouds were created on set using huge fans to blow synthetic cellulose-based dust into the air.

The Matrix (1999)

The first action scene with Trinity, set in a 5x5 room, where she kicks @$$, required six months of training and four days to...

Girls’ Dreams (1952)

Unfortunately, the film is lost. Its purpose was to present to the public, for the first time, the contestants of that year’s first Greek...

Akira (1988)

Although common in American anime dubs, Akira was the first Japanese anime where voice acting was done before the animation.

The King’s Speech (2010)

Screenwriter David Seidler received the Oscar for Best Screenplay at the age of 73 – the oldest recipient to date.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Upon reaching Osgiliath, Sam tells Frodo, “We shouldn’t even be here…” as an inside joke, since in the book they never pass through this...

Titanic (1997)

After reading the script, Kate Winslet realised she’d have to undress in front of Leonardo DiCaprio. To avoid awkwardness when they first met… she...

The Unknown Woman (1956)

The first and only film appearance of Greek theatre star Kyveli.

A Man and a Woman (1966)

The black-and-white parts of the film were due to budget constraints and not for artistic reasons – yet it won 2 Oscars!

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