NEW YORK – The Hellenic Film Society USA opened its second annual New York Greek Film Expo at the Directors Guild of America Theater in Manhattan on May 3 with a sold out screening of Cliffs of Freedom, set at the start of the Greek War of Independence in 1821. The audience lined up eagerly to see the film, a throwback to old Hollywood historical epics.

A true passion project for Greek-American Executive Producer and Co-writer Marianne Metropoulos, who spent several …