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REPORT: Thessaloniki 2021

Cineuropa is covering the 62nd Thessaloniki International Film Festival live with reviews, interviews and news...

REPORT: Thessaloniki 2021
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30 articles available in total starting from 01/03/2021. Last article published on 17/11/2021.

Thessaloniki’s Agora unveils its Works in Progress

Thessaloniki’s Agora unveils its Works in Progress

Eight film projects in post-production will be presented to the Thessaloniki International Film Festival’s industry audience  

21/10/2021 | Thessaloniki 2021 | Agora

Thessaloniki’s Agora Crossroads Co-Production Forum announces its selection

Thessaloniki’s Agora Crossroads Co-Production Forum announces its selection

The 17th edition of Agora’s co-production section has selected 14 projects from South-Eastern Europe whose teams are aiming to develop them further and expand their international scope  

20/10/2021 | Thessaloniki 2021 | Agora

Kaltrina Krasniqi  • Director of Vera Dreams of the Sea

Interview: Kaltrina Krasniqi • Director of Vera Dreams of the Sea

“We have invented traditions and whole cultures to protect a very discriminatory order”

VENICE 2021: The Kosovar director breaks down the visual concept for her debut feature, as well as how she combined its many disparate motifs and elements  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Orizzonti

Laurynas Bareisa  • Director of Pilgrims

Interview: Laurynas Bareisa • Director of Pilgrims

“I pick out the crimes from the news stories, then I imagine what happens outside of the violent parts”

VENICE 2021: The Lithuanian helmer discusses the relationship between his debut feature and his previous shorts, as well as visiting some strangely sacred places  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Orizzonti

Review: Pilgrims

Review: Pilgrims

VENICE 2021: In Laurynas Bareisa's feature debut, layer after layer is unravelled as an odd couple with a shared trauma looks into an unsettling past  

09/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Orizzonti

Review: Vera Dreams of the Sea

Review: Vera Dreams of the Sea

VENICE 2021: With her feature debut, Kaltrina Krasniqi continues, and probably tops, the wave of Kosovar female directors whose films deal with the position of women in their society  

09/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Orizzonti

Araceli Lemos • Director of Holy Emy

Interview: Araceli Lemos • Director of Holy Emy

“We wanted it to be as true to the realities of the Filipino community as possible”

The Greek director tells the intimate story of two Filipino sisters in Greece who have to protect their bond against the outside world  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Cineasti del Presente

Review: Holy Emy

Review: Holy Emy

This magnificent debut feature film by Greek director Araceli Lemos is a troubling yet impassioned journey into the heart of an ancestral mysticism forced to make its peace with modernity  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Cineasti del presente

Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis  • Directors of The Tale of King Crab

Interview: Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis • Directors of The Tale of King Crab

“The role of Luciano grew with our lead actor; he really became the character”

CANNES 2021: The Italian duo have presented their first feature film, set in a fictional 19th century, in the Directors’ Fortnight  

13/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Laura Samani  • Director of Small Body

Interview: Laura Samani • Director of Small Body

“Now the film is not mine any more; it belongs to others, and I am curious to know what the viewer feels while watching it”

CANNES 2021: The Italian director presents her first feature, a drama about a woman whose baby daughter is stillborn, in the Critics’ Week  

11/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Critics’ Week

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