HONORARY GOLDEN ALEXANDER TO NIKOS GRAMMATIKOS

The 67th Thessaloniki International Film Festival will bestow an honorary Golden Alexander to the renowned filmmaker Nikos Grammatikos for his overall contribution to the art of cinema, before the screening of the film Truants, one of the defining films of contemporary Greek cinema, presented in a special anniversary screening 30 years after its premiere, with members of the cast and crew in attendance. The screenings will be held with the support of accessibility sponsor Alpha Bank, as part of the 67th edition’s major tribute to the work of Nikos Grammatikos. During the tribute, all of his feature-length and short films will be screened, two of them will be showcased under fully accessible terms. Audiences will also have the opportunity to take part in an open discussion with the filmmaker, and the Festival’s special edition First Shot Magazine.