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797 articles available in total starting from 13/06/2002. Last article published on 26/06/2025.

Thessaloniki Documentary Festival launches call for entries

Thessaloniki Documentary Festival launches call for entries

Greece's main doc competition is awaiting entries for its 18th edition, set to be held in Thessaloniki from 18-27 March 2016  

23/06/2015 | Festivals | Greece

Yorgos Lanthimos  • Director

Q&A: Yorgos Lanthimos • Director

"How do people see solitude?"

CANNES 2015: In competition at Cannes for the first time, Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos breaks down his highly original English-language movie The Lobster Cannes 2015 - Jury Prize  

16/05/2015

The Fish in Me: A subtly humorous and intriguing story of identity

The Fish in Me: A subtly humorous and intriguing story of identity

Ertan Velimatti Alagöz’s second film, one of the few titles to actually screen at the Istanbul Film Festival, boasts a clever script that gives plenty of room for the viewer's own conclusions  

27/04/2015 | Films | Turkey/Greece/Australia

Ireland celebrates The Lobster selection

Ireland celebrates The Lobster selection

Yorgos Lanthimos’ film is funded by the Irish Film Board and produced by Element Pictures  

17/04/2015 | Cannes 2015 | Competition/Ireland/UK/Greece/Netherlands/France

Xenia wins big at the Hellenic Film Academy Awards

Xenia wins big at the Hellenic Film Academy Awards

Director Panos Koutras refuses to take home his Best Director, Screenplay and Film Awards, half of the film’s six-trophy harvest  

31/03/2015 | Awards | Greece

Virunga wins the top honour at the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

Virunga wins the top honour at the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

The British Oscar contender picked up the Peter Wintonick Audience Award, while Hail Arcadia and Every Face Has a Name won the FIPRESCI Prizes  

23/03/2015 | Festivals | Greece

Xenia and Stratos lead Hellenic Film Academy nominations

Xenia and Stratos lead Hellenic Film Academy nominations

The Cannes-screened film and the Berlinale contender dominate the HFA’s shortlist, while Fanny Ardant will attend to pick up an honorary award  

19/03/2015 | Awards | Greece

Thessaloniki Film Festival acquires new leadership

Thessaloniki Film Festival acquires new leadership

Headed by veteran DoP Giorgos Arvanitis, the festival’s new governing committee serves to replace a long-stagnating governing body  

05/03/2015 | Festivals | Greece

Thessaloniki Documentary Festival unveils its full line-up

Thessaloniki Documentary Festival unveils its full line-up

The music doc Hip Hop-eration will kick off a programme that boasts five world and nine international premieres along with 63 local titles  

04/03/2015 | Festivals | Greece

Thessaloniki Documentary Festival unveils the Greek programme

Thessaloniki Documentary Festival unveils the Greek programme

Ranging from local politics to crises beyond borders, over 60 local titles are set to debut at the country’s top documentary meeting platform  

27/02/2015 | Festivals | Greece

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