All articles by Alexis Grivas – Page 3 6o81l
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Chloé Zhao’s 'The Rider' triumphs at Athens Film Festival 2t1eo
Samuel Maoz wins best director for Foxtrot.
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'Suntan' wins big at Greece’s Iris Awards as Film Centre faces threat e3z2i
Stormy awards sees Greek Academy blast government.
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Guadalajara reveals festival and industry winners 1b19n
Director Patricio Guzman’s Cordillera among winners in industry strands.
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'Dream Empire' wins top prize at Thessaloniki doc festival 6q2v4v
Danish doc examines Chinese-inflated property boom.
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'Kills On Wheels' wins in Thessaloniki 6d732o
Hungarian action-comedy Kills On Wheels and Icelandic-Danish coming of age story Heartstone take top prizes at Greek festival.
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Ben Attia's 'Hedi' triumphs at Athens Film Festival 5c1n6d
Hedi won best film, while Matt Johnson won best director for Operation Avalanche.
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Greece submits 'Chevalier' to Oscars 1m84x
Athina Rachel Tsangari’s Chevalier is the Greek submission to the foreign film category at the 2017 Academy Awards.
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Orestis Andreadakis named Thessaloniki director 6b4427
Andreadakis s from the Athens International Film Festival, which he co-founded.
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Greek Film Centre appoints Electra Venaki as industry challenges mount 35b3m
The Greek Film Centre (EEK) has appointed a female filmmaker for the first time in its history.
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'Wednesday 04.45' sweeps Greece's Iris Awards 1c1p33
Alexis Alexiou’s neo-noir drama triumphed at an event dominated by the refugee crisis, with honorary award recipient Vanesa Redgrave speaking out against border policies.
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Refugee crisis highlighted at Thessaloniki doc festival 6m623z
The refugee crisis, the departure of festival director Dimitri Eipides and the appointment of a new general director dominated the 18th Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival.
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Thessaloniki director Dimitri Eipides steps down 5z4339
Long-time festival executive will leave his post in March but will continue in TIFF role.
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'Rams' wins at Thessaloniki fest 1z1tl
Icelandic feature Rams and Colombian rural drama Land and Shade take top prizes at Greek festival.
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Thessaloniki kicks off with 'Victoria' 6q46y
The 65th Thessaloniki International Film Festival (November 6-14) offers busy industry programme including works in progress and Crossroads co-production strand.
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‘Dégradé’ triumphs at Athens Film Festival 302s1l
Arab and Tarzan Nasser’s Dégradé took home AIFF’s best film award, while Alante Kavaite won best director for The Summer Of Sangail.
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Greek film industry reeling from Eurozone crisis 6wl5v
Greek distributors and exhibitors face uncertainty as the country’s financial future hangs in the balance.
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Panos Koutras’ Xenia sweeps Hellenic awards 5k5k4y
Director refuses to accept trophies in protest over immigrant issues in Greece.
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'Ixcanul', '600 Miles' win at Guadalajara m6f3y
Dramas from Jayro Bustamante and Gabriel Ripstein take top prizes in Mexico.
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Perpetual Sadness wins at Thessaloniki z604r
Mexican feature Perpetual Sadness and Israeli drama Next to Her take top prizes at Greek festival.
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Thessaloniki kicks off with White God 6o6vu
White God and A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence bookend the 55th Thessaloniki International Film Festival.