All articles by Alexis Grivas – Page 7
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NewsRomania's Outbound wins Golden Alexander in Thessaloniki
Adverse weather conditions and the severe economic situation of the country did not manage to blackout the success of the 51st edition of the Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF), the first under the new artistic director Dimitris Eipides.The festival wrapped with the gala screening of Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan.Two Romanian ...
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NewsThessaloniki hands out more than $133,000 in industry prizes
Cash awards go to Israeli, Croatian, Serbian, Turkish and Greek projects at the script development, co-production and works in progress sections of the Thessaloniki’s Agora/Market.
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NewsThessaloniki kicks off first edition under new director Dimitri Eipides
The 51st Thessaloniki international film festival (TIFF) kicks off today with the gala screening of Danny Boyle’s 127 Hours. It will wrap Dec 12 with Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan.
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NewsThessaloniki Film Festival celebrates Al-Daradji, Bier and Kędzierzawska
The 51st International Thessaloniki Film Festival (TIFF) kicks off Dec 3, and in addition to its competition and side sections, it offers three main tributes.
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NewsThessaloniki's Agora/Market to showcase 15 features, 11 works in progress
Agora/Market, the film market strand of the 51st Thessaloniki International Film Festival-TIFF (Dec 3-12) is showcasing this year no less than 15 feature film projects and 11 works in progress introducing them to a network of financiers, producers and leading industry executives.
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NewsWhen We Leave wins top prize at Panorama of European Cinema
Feo Aladag’s When We leave (Die Fremde) from Germany has scooped the best film award at the 23rd Panorama of European Cinema in Athens.
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NewsHoney, Somewhere bookend Greece's Panorama of European Cinema
Semih Kaplanoglu’s Berlin Golden Bear winner Honey and Sofia Coppola’s Venice Golden Lion awarded Somewhere bookend the 23rdPanorama of European Cinema which opens in Athens today.
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Thessaloniki selects 10 projects for Balkan Script Development Fund
Dimitris Eipides, the new director of the 51st Thessaloniki International Film Festival-TIFF (December 3-12) has decided to go ahead with the Balkan Script Development Fund, one of the most eagerly awaited industry related strands of the event.
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NewsDogtooth enters the Oscar race for Greece
Giorgos Lanthimos’ Dogtooth (Kynodontas) will represent Greece in this year’s Foreign Language Academy Awards race.
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NewsThe Kids Are All Right opens 16th Athens Film Festival
Lisa Cholodenko’s Sundance hit opens the Athens International Film Festival – Opening Nights today (September 16); the event secures record number of Greek films despite local film industry crisis.
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FeaturesNew Greek talents triumph despite country's financial woes
Confirming the rule that in times of crisis artistic production thrives, four Greek films will travel to the upcoming Venice film festival — overcoming financial crisis, internal industry feuding and lack of initiative by the Culture Ministry.
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Dimitri Eipides named head of Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Eipides gets approval for new later dates, December 3-11, 2010.
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NewsDogtooth, Strella dominate Hellenic Film Academy's new awards
Event is first public activity from HFA, founded by Filmmakers in the Mist protest movement.
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Ashes and Blood, Oceans take honours at Athens Francophone Film Festival
Jean-Paul Gaultier, Jane Birkin, Nana Mouscouri, Antoine de Caunes, Benoit Magimel, Anne Consigny, Riad Sattouf, Francois-Xavier Demaison among French delgation.
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Gaultier, Reno, Birkin topline the 11th Athens Francophone Film Festival
The French haute couture icon Jean-Paul Gaultier is the patron of the 11th Francophone Film Festival, which kicks off in Athens today [15].
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NewsAjami and Medal Of Honor win at Thessaloniki as festival faces big changes in 2010
Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti’s dynamic debut feature Ajami and Calin Netzer’s Romanian drama Medal Of Honour took the top prizes at the 50th Thessaloniki International Film Festival in Greece on November 22.
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Crossroads Co-Production Forum awards project prize to Marinovic's Pasqua
Thessaloniki’s Crossroads Co-production Forum, headed by former Directors’ Fortnight chief Marie-Pierre Macia, presented the €10,000 Crossroads award to Ivan Marinovic’s project Pasqua.
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NewsSoul Kitchen and Wild Grass to bookend 50th Thessaloniki film festival
Fatih Akin’s Soul Kitchen and Alain Resnais’ Wild Grass (Les Herbes Folles) will bookend the 50th International Thessaloniki Film Festival, which opens on November 13.
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NewsBreillat’s Blue Beard takes best film at Greece’s European Cinema festival
Pyramide Films’ Blue Beard (Barbe Bleu) by veteran French film-maker Catherine Breillat won the best film award at the 22nd Panorama of European Cinema Festival, which closed on November 1.
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NewsVillage Roadshow sells Greek division for $74.9m
Dimitris Kontominas, the media tycoon that acquired Village Roadshow’s Greek business earlier this month, has revealed plans to invest $30m (€20m) in the company over the next two years.