What has been the films response within the Greek community?
People kept telling me that there was no real ‘Greek Community’ within the U.S. that could carry the film. I told them that we’re six million strong and of course they would support it. The response has been tremendous; there was the ‘First Friday Club,’ which was made up of many Greek Americans that wanted to see it on opening night. Also, the Metropolitan of the Greek Orthodox Church flew me in to San Francisco for a Hellenic convention and lauded the film by pronouncing to the audience, ‘Beee a goooood Grrreeeeek.
