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Amid highlights from other international festivals, it was the strong regional programme from Greece and its neighbours that stood out at this year’s Thessaloniki.

26 November 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The 68th Cork International Film Festival ran from Thursday 9th to Sunday 26th November, 2023 Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) has finished tonight after 18 days of bringing the best in Irish and international film to Cork, with multiple World and Irish premieres.  The Festival announced several award-winners after welcoming hundreds…

For the first time in 30 years, a Greek film won the Golden Alexander Award at the 64th Thessaloniki Film Festival. Sofia Exarchou’s film Animal took home the acclaimed award.   This is Exarchou’s second film, which premiered at the Locarno Film Festival earlier this year. The film follows the lives of dancers

13/11/2023 - Sofia Exarchou’s sophomore film has won the International Competition, Àma Gloria was victorious in Meet the Neighbors+, and Samsara came out on top in

Sofia Exarchou’s “Animal” won the Golden Alexander at the 64th Thessaloniki Film Festival on Sunday, marking the first time in 30 years that a Greek film took…

The Greek director's sophomore feature was the first film from the host country to win the festival's Golden Alexander in 30 years.

Film and TV production hit record heights in Greece in 2022, but producers warn of a growing reliance on international productions.

Seven years after her skillful debut Park, which played Toronto and San Sebastian, where it won the New Directors Award, Greek filmmaker Sofia Exarchou has…

'Animal' debuted in competition at this year's Locarno Film Festival.

An expanded TV strand, a bigger regional footprint and a commitment to local audiences are part of the festival's strategy to stay relevant and vital.