All articles by Alexis Grivas – Page 2
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Thessaloniki Film Festival to move fully online amid Covid surge (exclusive)
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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‘This Is Not A Burial, It’s A Resurrection’ wins top prize at Athens Film Festival
‘Gagarine’ duo Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh win best director award.
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‘Triangle Of Sadness’ ready to shoot in Greece as country reopens to international production
Ruben Östlund’s feature stars Woody Harrelson, Harris Dickinson, and Charlbi Dean.
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Thessaloniki leads call for new online festival rules (exclusive)
Jerusalem, Sarajevo and Tallin Black Nights have all agreed to adopt the rules.
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‘Welcome To Chechnya’ wins three at virtual Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
The festival in Greece shifted online due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Greek film production to restart next week
Ruben Ostlund’s ‘Triangle Of Sadness’ is among the projects waiting for the go-ahead.
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Angelos Frantzis’ ‘Eftyhia’ sweeps Greece’s Iris Awards
Biopic of celebrated Greek songwriter Eftyhia Papagianopoulou wins eight awards.
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Jia Zhangke, Radu Jude, Ildiko Enyedi join Thessaloniki’s quarantine film series (exclusive)
Several international directors join the leading Greek film festival’s lockdown-inspired initiative.
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Greek annual admissions could fall as much as 50% as all cinemas close for at least two weeks
All 350 venues around the country ceased operating today.
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Thessaloniki Documentary Festival postponed due to coronavirus
The event was due to take place on March 5-15.
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Oliver Laxe’s ‘Fire Will Come’ wins best film at Thessaloniki film festival
New sounds stages were the talk of the festival.
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Karolis Kaupinis’ ‘Nova Lituania’ wins top prize at Athens Film Festival
The Greek festival celebrated its 25th anniversary.
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'Pity' wins big at Greece's Iris Awards
Babis Makridis’ film expected to be Greek Oscars entry.
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Cash rebate for Costa-Gavras' 'Adults In The Room' sparks heated political debate in Greece
The project is based on the memoir by controversial former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis.
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'Midnight Family' wins top prize at Guadalajara
Luke Lorentzen’s feature documentary premiered at Sundance.
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Greece launches 30% tax credit to run alongside newly-hiked 35% cash rebate (exclusive)
The aim is to boost international production in the country.
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'Ray And Liz' wins best film at Thessaloniki Film Festival 2018
Eva Trobisch’s ’All Good’ won two key prizes.
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Marcelo Martinessi's 'The Heiresses' wins top prize at Athens Film Festival
Other winners included Museo (Museum), In den Gangen (In the Aisles) and Andid Edlilega (And Breathe Normally).
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'Son Of Sofia' dominates Greece's Iris Awards
Presenters and winners voice concerns about lack of funding in Greek film industry.
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Greece announces major new cash rebate for film, TV production
Scheme worth €450m over the next six years.