We have the pleasure to present you the official posters of the 60^th Thessaloniki International Film Festival, designed by illustrator John Mavroudis.

Are there children’s films in Southeast Europe? How many films from the region are shown in cinemas? Why so few directors from Southeast Europe shoot films for children? A large study by Thessaloniki Film Festival, called “Films for Kids in Southeast Europe: The State of Play” attempts to answer the aforementioned and other questions.

The third edition of the “Thessaloniki Goes to Cannes” event took place in a celebratory mood on Monday, May 20^th 2019, during the Marché du Film of the 72^nd Festival de Cannes 

We are pleased to invite filmmakers to submit their films in the Agora, Thessaloniki International Film Festival’s Industry section, on the occasion of the anniversary 60^th Thessaloniki International Film Festival that will take place October 31-November 10, 2019.

We have the pleasure to announce the 5 Greek films (Works in Progress) that will participate in the third edition of the “Thessaloniki Goes to Cannes” event which will take place on Monday, May 20^th 2019, during the Marché du Film of the 72^nd Festival de Cannes (May 14-25, 2019).

In a warm closing awards ceremony, the curtain fell on the 21^st Thessaloniki Documentary Festival on Sunday 10 March 2019 at Olympion theater. The Golden Alexander was bestowed to the film Advocate, by Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaiche (Israel-Canada-Switzerland), while the Special Jury Award was granted to the film Midnight Traveler by Hassan Fazili (USA-Qatar-Canada-UK). 

The Thessaloniki Film Festival invites filmmakers to submit their projects to the “Thessaloniki Goes to Cannes” event that will take place on Monday May 20^th, 2019 during the Marché du Film of the 72^nd Festival de Cannes (14-25 May, 2019).

In the grand evening of the 21st TDF award ceremony, the Golden Alexander was bestowed to the film Advocate, by Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaiche (Israel-Canada-Switzerland), while the Special Jury Award was granted to the film Midnight Traveler by Hassan Fazili (USA-Qatar-Canada-UK). Check out all the awards, here. 

See you again at the 60th Thessaloniki International Film Festival!