"The Promise of Tomorrow" is Part Two of our award-winning series, "The Greeks of Southern California Through the Century." The documentary series is the universal story of the Greek American experience as seen through the eyes of those who settled in Southern California. "The Promise of Tomorrow" chronicles the Greek American journey of the First Generation Greek Americans who were raised in Southern California, changing the face of our community. Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis returns to host "The Promise of Tomorrow" as it explores the way in which the Greek American community has become an integral part of American history while maintaining a strong and unique Greek identity.
Our premiere took place on November 12, 2009, at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California. We thank everyone who helped
View The Promise of Tomorrow 1940-1960 Trailermake this the event of 2009 in the Greek community.
Master of Ceremonies - JOHN ANISTON
Honorary Committee
John Aniston
Dino Andrianos
Ambassador Dimitris Caramitsos-Tziras, Former Consul General of Greece
Michael Constantine
Olympia Dukakis
Corinna Tsopei Fields
Sid Ganis, Producer, Former President AMPAS
Melina Kanakaredes
George Katakalidis, CEO, Daphne's Greek Cafe
Andreas Kyprianides, Honorary Consul General of Cyprus
Tom LaBonge, Councilmember, 4th District
William Lappas, Director, Woodbridge Capital Partners
Stratton Leopold, Producer
John Rallis and Mary Lynn Bergman-Rallis
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