All articles by Alexis Grivas 7523z
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NewsAnimation ‘Flow’ triumphs at Athens film festival 4h4n
Other winners included ‘In The Summers’ and ‘Vermiglio’.
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NewsGreece further delays formal reopening of 40% tax rebate due to lack of funds 4gl2a
The newly-created HFAC-Creative Greece said it is waiting for funding to reopen the popular tax rebate.
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NewsSelection row overshadows Greek Oscar submission process 92z5k
Culture ministry, Hellenic Film Academy at loggerheads over committee U-turn.
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NewsSofia Exarchou’s ‘Animal’ leads winners at Greece’s Iris Awards 5y1r44
Film won seven prizes in total at awards ceremony which also saw Willem Dafoe take best actor prize for Inside.
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NewsFamily portraits ‘My Stolen Planet’, ’Forest’ win main awards at Thessaloniki doc festival 4i6g6p
The festival took place against the backdrop of homophobic protests against same-sex marriage, recently legalised in Greece.
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NewsMolly Manning Walker's ‘How to Have Sex’ triumphs at Athens 1s2t2t
Source: Mubi ‘How To Have Sex’ The Athens International Film Festival was the latest festival to fall for the charms of UK director Molly Manning Walker’s directorial debut How to Have Sex this week, presenting the drama with the €2,000 Golden Athena award for best film. ...
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NewsAsimina Proedrou’s ‘Behind The Haystacks’ dominates Greece’s Iris Awards 2l2y4i
The film tackles the issue of illegal immigration and people trafficking.
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News‘Under The Sky Of Damascus’ wins international competition prize at sombre Thessaloniki Documentary Festival a6z1i
Doc previously had world premiere at Berlinale.
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NewsValentina Maurel’s ‘I Have Electric Dreams’ triumphs at Thessaloniki z5h1t
Greek prime minister attends festival to highlight incentives for international projects.
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NewsDavy Chou’s ‘Return to Seoul’ triumphs at Athens International Film Festival j4g5p
Laura Poitras’ All the Beauty and the Bloodshed and Manuela Martelli’s 1976 also among winners.
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News‘The Realm Of God,’ ‘Carajita’ dominate prizes at Guadalajara Film Festival e2k3m
Films take top awards in Mexican and Iberoamerican competition sections.
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NewsYorgos Gousis’s road movie ‘Magnetic Fields’ dominates main prizes at Greece’s Iris Awards 3dk11
The debut film by Yorgos Gousis won prizes for best film first-time director, screenplay and actress.
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NewsUkraine war film ‘A House Made Of Splinters’ wins top prize at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival 64r6r
The buzzy documentary previously received the directing award at Sundance.
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NewsSamuel Theis’ ‘Softie’ wins top prize at Thessaloniki 6q5w34
Greece’s Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF) took place as a hybrid event from November 4-14.
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News‘Prayers For The Stolen’ wins top prize in Athens as Greek exhibitors look for ‘Bond’ boost 3x5e1u
Athens International Film Festival ran September 22-October 3.
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NewsGeorgis Grigorakis’ ‘Digger’ hits gold at Greece’s Iris Awards 3rl6p
Greek indoor cinemas are confirmed to reopen from July 1.
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News2020 festival favourite ‘Identifying Features’ wins best film at Thessaloniki 70y5
The drama is directed by Mexico’s Fernandez Valadez
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NewsThessaloniki Film Festival to move fully online amid Covid surge (exclusive) 712q65
The decision was reached earlier today after festival heads met with municipal and health authorities as well as the culture ministry.
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News‘This Is Not A Burial, It’s A Resurrection’ wins top prize at Athens Film Festival 6qlt
‘Gagarine’ duo Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh win best director award.