All articles by Alexis Grivas – Page 3
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News'Kills On Wheels' wins in Thessaloniki
Hungarian action-comedy Kills On Wheels and Icelandic-Danish coming of age story Heartstone take top prizes at Greek festival.
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NewsBen Attia's 'Hedi' triumphs at Athens Film Festival
Hedi won best film, while Matt Johnson won best director for Operation Avalanche.
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NewsGreece submits 'Chevalier' to Oscars
Athina Rachel Tsangari’s Chevalier is the Greek submission to the foreign film category at the 2017 Academy Awards.
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NewsOrestis Andreadakis named Thessaloniki director
Andreadakis joins from the Athens International Film Festival, which he co-founded.
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NewsGreek Film Centre appoints Electra Venaki as industry challenges mount
The Greek Film Centre (EEK) has appointed a female filmmaker for the first time in its history.
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News'Wednesday 04.45' sweeps Greece's Iris Awards
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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NewsRefugee crisis highlighted at Thessaloniki doc festival
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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NewsThessaloniki director Dimitri Eipides steps down
Long-time festival executive will leave his post in March but will continue in TIFF role.
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News'Rams' wins at Thessaloniki fest
Icelandic feature Rams and Colombian rural drama Land and Shade take top prizes at Greek festival.
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NewsThessaloniki kicks off with 'Victoria'
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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News‘Dégradé’ triumphs at Athens Film Festival
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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NewsGreek film industry reeling from Eurozone crisis
Greek distributors and exhibitors face uncertainty as the country’s financial future hangs in the balance.
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NewsPanos Koutras’ Xenia sweeps Hellenic awards
Director refuses to accept trophies in protest over immigrant issues in Greece.
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News'Ixcanul', '600 Miles' win at Guadalajara
Dramas from Jayro Bustamante and Gabriel Ripstein take top prizes in Mexico.
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NewsPerpetual Sadness wins at Thessaloniki
Mexican feature Perpetual Sadness and Israeli drama Next to Her take top prizes at Greek festival.
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NewsThessaloniki kicks off with White God
White God and A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence bookend the 55th Thessaloniki International Film Festival.
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NewsCorn Island wins at Athens Panorama
Panorama of European Cinema Festival pays tribute to Suleiman, Laverty, Ferris and Tsiolis.
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News'71 wins top Athens award
Other winners included Norwegian drama Blind, Danish horror When Animals Dream and Nick Cave doc 20,000 Days On Earth.
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NewsWild Tales, Gone Girl bookend Athens
The 20th edition of the festival includes competition titles ’71 and Blind.
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NewsGreece enters Oscar race with Little England
Pandelis Voulgaris’ Little England has been submitted by Greece for the Academy Awards.