➔2nd Italian Film Tribute Cinema Made in Italy/Athens
➔ From 21st till the 27th of October
➔ Greek Film Archive and online.tainiothiki.gr
The Greek Film Archive, the Cinecittà, the Italian Embassy, the Italian Cultural Institute of Athens bring a scent of Italy to our screens, and present the 2nd Italian Film Tribute Cinema Made in Italy/Athens, to be held from the 21st till the 27th of October, at the Greek Film Archive, Athens.
12 new Italian films, from the greatest international film festivals (Venice, Cannes, Berlin, Locarno) will be screened -while 3 of them will also be available on the Greek Film Archive’s platform online.tainiothiki.gr.
National premieres, discussions and guests on a wonderful journey to the homeland of Fellini, Visconti, Pasolini and Antonioni... The audience will watch first and second feature films by talented new Italian creators (9 fiction, 3 docs), as well as the new films by the 91 years old Paolo Taviani and Marco Bellocchio.
The movies are: The legionnaire (Hleb Papou), Atlantide (Yuri Ancarani), The hole (Michelangelo Frammartino), Like turtles (Monica Dugo), Margins (Niccolò Falsetti), The tale of King Crab (Alessio Rigo de Righi, Matteo Zoppis), Small body (Laura Samani), Dry (Paolo Virzi), Marx can wait (Marco Bellocchio), Leonora addio (Paolo Taviani), Princess (Roberto De Paolis) and Californie (Alessandro Cassigoli).
The program includes the legendary film of Michelangelo Antonioni The adventure (1960) as a tribute to unforgettable Monica Vitti. The opening film (Friday 21 October) will be Dry by Paolo Virzi. Actress Sara Serraiocco in attendance.
The program covers all the contemporary trends of New Italian cinema, and it presents a panorama of Italian society. This is a first-rate opportunity for the Greek public, to further acquaint itself with its neighbor, with whom they share cultural, economic, scientific and most importantly, friendly ties.
SUBTITLES
The films are subtitled in greek. All films, with the exception of Leonora addio and The Adventure, will also have english subtitles.
TICKETS
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Online films: 3€. Package of 3: 5€
CATALOGUE | SCREENING SCHEDULE
➔ Premiere (physical screening): Thursday, 9 June 2022 - 21:30 at LAIS open-air cinema with free entrance in order of priority
➔ Online streaming: From Thursday, 9 June at 21:00 and for 24 hours, for free and without any limitation based on geo-location at https://online.tainiothiki.gr
This Thursday, 9 June, the Greek Film Archive honours the great Greek director Roviros Manthoulis, a few weeks after his demise. The GFA will present the premiere of his film Face to face (Prosopo me prosopo, 1966)in a digitally restored in 4K version.
The image and sound restoration have been carried out from the original 35mm negatives, preserved at the Greek Film Archive vaults. The restoration was realised with the support of "A Season of Classic Films", an initiative of ACE –Association des Cinémathèques Européennes, part of European Commission's Creative Europe MEDIA programme and the support of the Operational Programme ROP ATTIKI of NSRF 2014-2020.
26 MAY - 15 JUNE 2022
Screening Schedule
The Athens Avant Garde Film Festival, the Film Archive’s favourite annual event has returned once again, this time in hybrid form. The festival has been organised with the funding of the Ministry of Culture and Sports and the NSRF Operational Programme, in collaboration with the Embassy of Portugal and the Instituto Camões, the Embassy of France and the Institut Français, the Embassy of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Culture Institute, the Embassy of Italy and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Atene, the Department of Communication and Media Studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the Technopolis of the Municipality of Athens and finally, the digital platform of ERT, ERTFLIX.
From 11 until 19 October 2021
17 Films by the great Italian maestro in celebration of his birth’s centenary.
Federico Fellini. The Greek Film Archive, the Ambasciata d’Italia Atene and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Atene, in context of the cultural initiative Tempo Forte and in collaboration with the Istituto Luce Cinecittà, present a comprehensive tribute on the great Italian maestro in celebration of his birth’s centenary.
"Lais" open-air cinema and selected online screenings
From 9 to 23 September 2021
Ticket: 5€
The Greek Film Archive, in collaboration with the French Embassy, the Institut français de Grèce, the Cinémathèque Française and the Ministry of Culture and Sports, with the support of the CNC (Centre National du Cinéma et de l'image Animée), GFC (Greek Film Centre) and the archives of ERT, celebrate the friendship between Greece and France, by organising an extensive tribute, on the shared cinematic history of these two countries, titled: GREECE-FRANCE: CINEMA DIALOGUES. This ambitious cinematic tribute was designed, in view of the commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the Greek War of Independence, of 1821.
SUNDAY 27 JUNE, LAIS OPEN-AIR CINEMA and then from
28 June - 7 July, for FREE at online.tainiothiki.gr
On Sunday 27 June, the Greek Film Archive will present a restored copy of the unknown masterpiece Fishermen and Fishing, by Leon Loissios, produced in 1961 (22’), narrated by the acclaimed director Stavros Tornes and edited by RovirosManthoulis. There will be also screened the classic silent film Social Decay (1932, 50’) by Stelios Tatassopoulos with French subtitles. The screening of both films is on the 27th of June, at the LAIS Open-Air Cinema (21:15).
Following this physical screening, from the 28th of June till 7th of July the fil
From 12 to 22 of February
online.tainiothiki.gr
The Greek Film Archive, the cultural initiative Tempo Forte, the Italian Cultural Institute of Athens and the Institute Luce-Cinecittà bring a scent of Italy to our screens, and present the 1st Italian Film Festival Cinema Made in Italy/Athens, to be held from the 12thtill the 22nd ofFebruary, on the Greek Film Archive’s platform online.tainiothiki.gr
16 new Italian films, from the greatest international film festivals, will be screened—starring Alida Vali, Paolo Conte, Marina Abramović, Roberto Benigni, Elio Germano, Pierfrancesco Favino and many other famous actors.
National premieres, webinars and lotteries for free pizza, dinner at an Italian restaurant on Valentine’s Day and Italian lessons for a lucky winner, on a wonderful journey to the homeland of Fellini, Visconti, Pasolini and Antonioni.
When life shatters reality
10 films by the Swiss group “BANDE ÀPART”
From January 27th to February 3rd
online.tainiothiki.gr
The Greek Film Archive and Swiss Films, with the support of the Embassy of Switzerland in Greece; provide a unique opportunity to the Greek public, to familiarise itself, with the still largely unknown, body of work of the Swiss Cinema, by presenting the tribute “New Swiss Cinema—When Life Shatters Reality”. From January 27th till February 3rd, through the Greek Film Archive’s platform: online.tainiothiki.gr, it introduces, to the Greek audience, 10 films (three documentaries and seven narrative fiction films) by the Swiss group BANDE À PART, signed by Ursula Meier, Lionel Baier, Jean-Stéphane Bron, Frédéric Mermoud and Alain Tanner. Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Bruno Ganz, Nathalie Baye, Emmanuelle Devos, Bulle Ogier and other important European actors.
Human Rights Day
10th of December 2020
online.tainiothiki.gr
The Afro-Greeks watch the film "I Am Not Your Negro" and discuss about human rights.
The International Literature Festival Berlin organized an international invitation of 44 countries in order to honor on 10 December 2020 the International Declaration of Human Rights – adopted in 1948 by the UN – with the screening of the film "I Am Not Your Negro" by Raoul Peck.
Institut Français de Grèce — Greek Film Archive
Main sponsor: Total Hellas SA
One year after the great loss of Anna Karina, the Institut Français de Grèce and the Greek Film Archive are co-organising an online tribute to the Nouvelle Vague’s muse. From the 8th till the 14th of December 2020, you will have the opportunity to rediscover 6 masterpieces, of the actress adored by Jean-Luc Godard.
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