Named for the legendary Greek poet and “father of songs”, the Orpheus Award is the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival’s annual prize intended to honor the best in Greek and Greek inspired cinema.

2012 LAGFF Winners:

Best Feature Film
Apartment in Athens, dir. Ruggero Dipaola

Best Documentary Film
Sayome, dir. Nikos Dayandas

Best Short Film
The Palace, dir. Anthony Maras

Special Jury Award
Wasted Youth, dir. Argyris Papadimitropoulos & Jan Vogel

Audience Award
Sayome, dir. Nikos Dayandas