{"id":2146822,"date":"2025-11-10T16:21:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2146822"},"modified":"2025-11-10T16:21:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:21:41","slug":"joe-cortese-and-julia-ormond-indie-dramedy-heres-yianni-boarded-by-motion-picture-exchange-launching-sales-at-afm-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/joe-cortese-and-julia-ormond-indie-dramedy-heres-yianni-boarded-by-motion-picture-exchange-launching-sales-at-afm-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Cortese and Julia Ormond Indie Dramedy \u2018Here\u2019s Yianni!\u2019 Boarded by Motion Picture Exchange, Launching Sales at AFM (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Los Angeles-based Motion Picture Exchange has acquired worldwide sales rights on dramedy \u201cHere\u2019s Yianni!<\/a>\u201d starring Joe Cortese<\/a>, Julia Ormond<\/a> and Rosanna Arquette<\/a>. They will be launching sales on the indie title during the American Film<\/a> Market this week.<\/p>\n

Cortese (\u201cGreen Book<\/a>\u201d) plays the titular character in the feel-good film, which is based on the true story of writer-director Christina Eliopoulos<\/a>\u2019s father. Cortese plays a Greek diner owner who is living with dementia and imagines himself as a late-night talk show host.<\/p>\n

Ormond (\u201cThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button<\/a>\u201d) plays Yianni<\/a>\u2019s wife Plousia in the film. Arquette<\/a> (\u201cPulp Fiction\u201d), Kevin Pollak<\/a> (\u201cA Few Good Men<\/a>\u201d) and Colleen Camp<\/a> (\u201cAmerican Hustle<\/a>\u201d) also star.<\/p>\n

Yianni and Plousia have spent 40 years running their beloved seaside Greek diner, which serves as a warm hub of laughter, stories, food and community. When Yianni begins slipping into a dreamlike world where he imagines himself…<\/p>\n

See full article at Variety – Film News<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Los Angeles-based Motion Picture Exchange has acquired worldwide sales rights on dramedy \u201cHere\u2019s Yianni!\u201d starring Joe Cortese, Julia Ormond and Rosanna Arquette. They will be launching sales on the indie title during the American Film Market this week. Cortese (\u201cGreen Book\u201d) plays the titular character in the feel-good film, which is based on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2146823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2146822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Joe-Cortese-and-Julia-Ormond-Indie-Dramedy-\u2018Heres-Yianni-Boarded.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2146822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2146824,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146822\/revisions\/2146824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2146823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2146822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2146822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2146822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}