Film
On Location in Greece, the New Film Hub for Netflix and Others
18 international productions, including the much-anticipated sequel to Rian Johnson's “Knives Out,” are scheduled to be shot in Greece in 2021.
Film
23rd Thessaloniki Doc Fest Aims to Take Us on a Journey
Running online from March 4-14, this year's documentary festival has the theme "Destination: Journeys". Here are some of the key films in the lineup.
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American School Short Film on Corinth Excavations Wins Award
The film, "Twelve Decades of Discovery" chronicles the ASCSA’s long history of excavations at ancient Corinth.
Film
“The Trip to Greece” is A Fitting Escape for Our Times
The fourth installment of the series featuring Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan offers the opportunity of an escape when we all need it most.
Film
Festival 2.0: Thessaloniki Int’l Film Festival’s Answer to Self Isolation
TIFF has invited 11 directors to create short films about their self-isolation, part of its "Festival 2.0" featuring online screenings and more.
People
Tom Hanks’ Family Offered Greek Citizenship Too for Fire Help
The offer of citizenship to Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and their two sons is in recognition of their efforts to assist the victims of the deadly Mati fire.
Film
Tom Hanks: “Greece is Good for the Soul”
The beloved actor, who was recently made an honorary Greek citizen, spoke about his love for the country following the 77th Golden Globes.
Film
Galician Film Wins Top Prize at 2019 Thessaloniki Film Festival
The winner of the Golden Alexander Award, Fire Will Come by Oliver Laxe, is an international co-production between Spain, France and Luxembourg.