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Greece to Be Represented by Gousis’s Magnetic Fields at Oscars
Giorgos Gousis is to represent Greece for his film Magnetic Fields at the 2023 Oscars. Nikolaos Giatromanolokis, the Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports, accepted and co-signed the Hellenic Film Academy Commission’s choice himself.
"The Ministry of Culture and Sports will...
events
Hellenic Film Academy Accepting Submissions for Short Film Funding Competition
The Hellenic Film Academy (HFA) launched on Monday its annual funding competition for short films for the second year, asking script writers and directors to submit their material.
The two winners will receive 15,000 euros plus VAT each to produce...
Economy
Film Industry Could Lead to Greek Economy Growth
A new study conducted by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) think tank and the Hellenic Film Academy (HFA) suggests that Greece needs to offer incentives to domestic and foreign film production companies so that they wish to shoot within the country....
Art
Young Greek Directors Riding New Wave of Cinema
Greek cinema has a well-known paradoxical side: there may be no state funding during a crushing economic crisis, but creativity seems to be surging and changing the dynamics of contemporary Greek cinematography.
The modern Greek cinema consists of many new...
Art
'Unfair World' Awarded Multiple Prizes at the Hellenic Film Academy Event
On May 7, the Hellenic Film Academy organized an Award Event to honor Greek filmmakers who struggle to work without any financial support. The list of the interesting and innovative Greek films, which never get promoted in their own...