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

Costa Gavras returns with humanistic Odyssey

The kindness, tenderness and dignity of strangers amongst the people of Europe, as opposed to the formalistic relentlessness of its law enforcement officers, is what Costa Gavras seems to be...  

05/02/2009 | Releases | Greece

Market share rises amidst dropping admissions

Though 2008 ended with a substantial drop of 18% in general admissions, local films managed to stand their ground, thus achieving a slight rise in market share, from last year’s 16.2% to this...  

23/01/2009 | Box Office | Greece

Arthouse stir in local cinema

What has been dubbed the springtime of Greek cinema has strengthened private funding of local films and encouraged Greek distributors to take risks on local product that would have otherwise...  

21/01/2009 | Industry | Greece

TIFF and State Cinema Award winners announced

Abdolreza Kahani’s Iranian drama Over There won the Golden Alexander at the 49th Thessaloniki Film Festival (November 14-23), while Adrian Sitaru’s Franco/Romanian drama Hooked walked away with...  

26/11/2008 | Awards | Greece

Thessaloniki 49 opens with The Wrestler

Darren Aronofsky’s Golden Lion winner The Wrestler opened the 49th Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF), which is headed by Despina Mouzaki and runs this year from November 14-23....  

15/11/2008 | Festivals | Greece

Interview: Costas Zapas • Director

“The circumvention of moral laws”

Costas Zapas gained international acclaim with Uncut Family (2004) and The Last Porn Movie (2006). With Minor Freedoms his trilogy on the family is complete  

07/11/2008

Minor Freedoms

Based on the narrative structure of a Greek tragedy, Minor Freedoms gradually unfolds its power through raw scenes, resonating performances and an imposing atmosphere  

07/11/2008 | Films | Reviews

Interview: Gregory Athanasiou • Producer

“A Greek exception”

Producer Gregory Athanasiou is an important figure in the Greek film industry, who has significantly contributed to strengthening innovative cinema  

07/11/2008

Greek cinema blossoms

There has been an increase in domestic film production and admissions over recent years: from the 20 domestic feature films released locally from 2006-2007 to the 25 plus expected to screen during...  

20/10/2008 | Industry | Greece

French celluloid wraps Athens and heads to Thessaloniki

The 9th Festival Du Film Francophone – organised by the Institut Francais d'Athenes (IFA) with the support of Unifrance – opened successfully on April 3 in Athens with Mehdi Charef’s Summer of ‘62...  

08/04/2008 | Festivals | Greece

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