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Ian proposes marriage and Toula accepts. Maria tells Gus that he must accept their marriage, but Gus remains upset because Ian is not a member of the Greek Orthodox Church. To get the family to accept him, Ian agrees to be baptized into the church. The Portokalos family does finally accept him but constantly inserts themselves into the wedding planning, designing ugly bridesmaid's dresses and misspelling Ian's mother's name on their wedding invitations. Ian's quiet, conservative parents meet the entire family during a loud and extravagant Greek family dinner and are overwhelmed by the experience, frustrating Gus. Toula worries about whether her father has accepted Ian.

At the wedding reception, Gus gives a heartfelt speech focusing on how the differences in the newlyweds' backgrounds do not matter. He and Maria then surprise Toula and Ian with a house as a wedding gift. As the two families dance together, Toula narrates that while her family is indeed loud, odd, and somewhat dramatic, she knows they love her and will always be there for her. Six years later, Toula and Ian leave their house to walk their daughter to Greek school. The house is then revealed to be right next door to Gus and Maria's house.

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The film is a joint production of Playtone, Gold Circle Films, HBO Films, and Focus Features[39][42] and is scheduled to be released on September 8, 2023.[2][43][44][45] It will be dedicated to the memory of Michael Constantine, who died on August 31, 2021, at the age of 94.[46] The film's plot follows the Portokalos family on a trip to Greece for a family reunion[47] and will feature another wedding.[41]

I met Eleni when I moved to Santorini thanks to Instagram and we became friends. She is a beautiful soul and young woman, very sweet and bright. She is a sommelier which makes her your best friend when you live in Santorini where wine is more natural than water.

The first time we met for coffee on the caldera and she was with her two big loves, Thomas and Frankie.

Thomas is such a fun guy and I always look forward to our meetings because I know that we will laugh a lot. He is the kind of man every mum would love to see beside their daughters: handsome, brilliant and dedicated.

To me, they look like the perfect couple (ftou ftou) and they even get my Italian sense of humour which brings them on top of my favourite people list: with them no awkward moments when people look at you as if you just said something weird!

And Frankie? Frankie is the cutest dog and always around Eleni and Thomas, even at the wedding.

One year ago Eleni told me about their future wedding and I got immediately very excited: that was going to be my first Greek wedding! Till then I had only seen weddings on TV.

Months after I discovered that my first Greek wedding was going to be Big and Fat because Eleni was expecting twins!

Anyway, at some point, other people arrived and the couple too.

I got the unique opportunity to see the groom getting ready under a bright sun and in a beautiful setting.

I was very moved when I got to assist Eleni with her preparation.

And of course, I could not resist and took some pictures, becoming one of those guests that all the wedding photographers hate (including myself).

I have been to quite a lot of weddings both as a guest and as a photographer and planner, but I had never experienced a Greek one.

It is a lot about music, drinking, food, dancing and loving each other. I strongly believe that Greeks make it better when it comes to celebrating something.

Once a Greek wedding ceremony is complete, the Koumbaros will often hand out a tiny lapel pin with a small ribbon to the wedding guests. The Greek wedding traditions colors are white, blue or pink and many also have a small cross in the center. These are meant to symbolize the sacrament the wedding guests have just witnessed.

Food is one of the most important Greek wedding traditions! While Greek Americans have a rich and diverse selection of homeland foods to choose from, certain dishes seem to always show up on a traditional Greek wedding menu. Yuvetsi is lamb or beef stew with orzo; tiropita is a cheese pastry and baklava is, of course, the pastry sweetened with honey and nuts.

This festive wedding dance shares the same name as the ancient Greek folk dance, but for a Greek wedding it has a pretty specific meaning. The bride stands in the middle with her MOH to the immediate left and the female wedding guests hold hands and encircle the two. Although meant as a women-only celebration, you might see a few guys join in as well.

Then again, even thrice-warmed baklava can be worth the calories. So too this sequel will prove worthwhile for those most eager to reconnect with characters they loved, and willing to overlook clunky pacing and dialogue and sometimes absurd plot machinations. On the plus side: Vardalos and crew are really, really good at staging weddings.

I was so excited to shoot this beautiful Greek wedding at Concorde Banquets for Angelika and Rob. This incredible couple got married this past Saturday at the idyllic Concord Banquets in Kildeer, IL. Walking into this venue was like walking into a fairytale garden. The small lake, full of swans in the middle of the garden, paired with a beautiful white gazebo and the most gorgeous trees and flowers made me feel that I was stepping into a dream.

I remember talking with Eleni and her mom before they booked and they asked if I had ever photographed a Greek wedding before. I told them that I had photographed almost 200 weddings at the time but I had never worked with a Greek couple before. They proceeded to tell me everything that I should expect and after experiencing it for myself, they were spot on! Michael and I loved experiencing so many new things. From the traditional rituals at the ceremony to the dances at the Reception, we were entertained all day!!

The actual wedding ceremony lasted for over one hour in length which is normal for a Greek wedding. It is unbelievable but the wedding party consisted of 17 bridesmaids and 17 groomsmen which was the largest wedding party I have ever heard of.

The desserts were unbelievable and because I grew up in Greece with my cousin I had made two large pans of Baklava for the wedding and I got my biggest compliment when a lady that flew in for the wedding from Athens, Greece, who is an international dessert specialist and judge that told me that she has tasted baklava all over the world and that mine was the tops. It really thrilled me to hear this and it really was good for my ego. LOL.

I don't know why I do these things sometimes, but I wrote a night wedding. I wanted to show something different. We've seen island weddings with the bride and groom walking through the sun, and I wanted to show what happens if we go at night. That's hard, because now you're starting at 9 p.m. and filming until 6 a.m., and with a lot of loud musical instruments. The other thing is that the island town is based on the side of a mountain, so everything is on a slope. Everyone had incredible calf muscles by the end of the shoot.

As soon as the bride arrives, she enters the church with the groom. From now on everything has a deeper symbolical and sacramental meaning.

The spouses-to-be approach the altar or Holy Table, where the wedding crowns, the wine and the wedding rings have already been placed. This is one of the holiest and most defining moments in their lives.

The service of the betrothal precedes the exchange of wedding crowns. The rings are blessed by the priest and then exchanged on the fingers of the bride and groom three times by the best man, in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

The wedding ring symbolizes the loving union of two people and the respect between them. It is also a promise that this union will last forever, as its shape denotes something eternal, with no beginning and no end.

What follows next is the most beautiful and moving part of an Orthodox wedding. The priest joins the hands of the bride and the groom, in a gesture that symbolizes the beginning of a common life blessed by God.

Wedding favors are a sweet wedding custom shared in many cultures worldwide! They are small trinket boxes or satin or tulle bags full of sugar coated almonds, reminding of an Early Christianity tradition, according to which the newlyweds ate honey coated almonds right after the end of the wedding ceremony.

In Greece too, after the completion of the ceremony every guest is given a wedding favor.

Then there are the struggles of the small Greek town, a long-lost brother, squabbles over spreading ashes, several chats with a Monk, bigotry that threatens a wedding and a trip to a nude beach. None of these are developed enough to give the film a solid central thread. It is just a mangled mess. 2351a5e196