Amidst a warm and moving ambiance, turning the spotlight on documentaries, the filmmakers and the protagonists of their films, the awards of the 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival were bestowed on Sunday March 16th 2025. The International Competition Golden Alexander was bestowed to the documentary Coexistence, My Ass! by Amber Fares, which will automatically be eligible to submit for Academy Awards® consideration in the Documentary Feature category. The Newcomers Golden Alexander was awarded to the documentary How to Build a Library by Maia Lekow and Christopher King, whereas the >>Film Forward Golden Alexander went to the documentary Endless Cookie by Seth Scriver and Peter Scriver.
On Thursday morning, March 13th at the Pavlos Zannas theater, the audience of the 27th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival had the opportunity to attend a fascinating masterclass, delivered by the remarkable filmmaker and photographer Lauren Greenfield, this year’s distinguished guest. The...
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The Agora of the 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival bestowed its awards at Warehouse C, on Wednesday March 12th. Making use of all the available tools and new technologies, the Festival’s Agora showcased a new series of actions and backed successful initiatives that took place...
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Multi-award winning director Nicolas Philibert, one of the most important documentary filmmakers of our times and the 27th TIDF’s guest, received the Festival’s honorary Golden Alexander on Friday, March 7th, at Olympion theater, prior to the screening of the film On the Adamant (2023), Golden...
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