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FILM FESTIVALS

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Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada

gifft.ca/

Toronto and 10 more Cities (Canada)

October 2025

Greek films, films having a Greek or diaspora director, writer, producer or lead cast member (features, shorts, documentaries).

“Murderess”, directed by Eva Nathena - Best International Feature Film 2024

Stanley A. Papulkas - Festival Director

The Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada is a showcase and celebration of Greek cinema and filmmakers of Greek Heritage.

Thess International Short Film Festival

tisff.eu

Thessaloniki (Greece)
October 2025

Greek and international short films.

“The Chaos She Left Behind”, directed by Nikos Kolioukos – Cinematic Achievement Award 2024

Yannis Zachopoulos - Festival Director

The Thess International Short Film Festival (TiSFF) is an internationally respected short film festival, a “hybrid” event, i.e. on the big screen and “on line” for 2 weeks, so as to enable cinephiles to watch the entire program.

Athens International Film Festival “Opening Nights”

aiff.gr

Athens (Greece)
October 2025

Greek and international feature films, Greek short films.

“MJ”, directed by Yiorgos Fourtounis - Golden Athena for Greek Short Stories 2024

Loukas Katsikas - Festival Director

The Athens International Film Festival Opening Nights, aims at highlighting lesser-known aspects and genres of independent cinema by introducing audiences to some of the best films of the upcoming movie season.

New York Greek Film Expo (The Hellenic Film Society USA

hellenicfilmusa.org New York (USA) October 2025

Films by Greek/Cypriot filmmakers and those of Greek descent, as well as films that promote the cultures of Greece and Cyprus (features, shorts, documentaries)

"Little Things that Went Wrong", directed by Haris Vafeiadis - Opening Night Film 2024

Maria C. Miles - Festival Director

New York Greek Film Expo is an annual film festival for all New Yorkers aiming at promoting Greek culture through the art of cinematography. It’s organized by the Hellenic Film Society USA”

South Florida Greek Film Festival

hellenicculturalsocietyofsouthflorida.
org/film-festival/

Fort Lauderdale, Florida (USA)
October 2025

Coral Globes, Florida (USA)
October 2025

Films by Greek, Cypriot and Greek/Cypriot Heritage filmmakers (features, shorts, documentaries).

“Behind the Haystacks”, directed by Asimina Proedrou – Official Selection 2024

Malvina Currie - Festival Director

The South Florida Greek Film Festival is held by the Hellenic Cultural Society of South Florida and aims to celebrate film as art by presenting an eclectic selection of films from recent movies that introduce us to contemporary images of Greece, and looking back on classic works of Greek/Cypriot Diasporic cinematographers.

Greek Film Festival – Australia

greekfilmfestival.com.au

Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney (Australia)
October 2025

Greek and Cypriot films, films by Greek (or of Greek descent worldwide) directors, writers, producers or actors in starring roles, international films with a theme about Greece.

“Mary, Marianna, Maria - The Unsung Greek Years of Callas”, directed by Michalis Asthenidis & Vasilis Louras – Official Selection 2024

Nia Karteris - Festival Director

This Greek Film Festival is aiming at transporting the Australian audience to the heart fo Greek culture, history and creativity, all while celebrating the rich and diverse world of Greek cinema.

Chania Film Festival

chaniafilmfestival.com

Chania (Greece)
October 2025

Greek and international films (features, shorts, documentaries, animation).

“Stavroula”, directed by Ira Dika – GR2ME Award 2024

Matthaios Frantzeskakis - Festival Director

The Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada is a showcase and celebration of Greek cinema and filmmakers of Greek Heritage.

TAF – Thessaloniki Animation Festival

tafestival.gr/

Thessaloniki (Greece)
October 2025

Greek and international animation short films.

"The Gabardine", directed by Kimon Papadatos - Best Greek Film Award 2024

Dimitris Savvaidis and Stavros Savvaidis - Festival Directors

Thessaloniki Animation Festival started in 2015, by ADDART, with the dream to inspire audiences, promote artistic expression and support both emerging and established artists. TAF offers screenings for adults, children and students, while strongly advocating for accessibility in Art. Every activity of the festival is free and also accessible for people with limited mobility. Since 2020, TAF has been running its own pitching event, the Balkan Animation Forum, where Balkan-based artists compete for awards and build strong networks with industry decision-makers. TAF is a hybrid festival, allowing thousands of viewers from all over the world to watch it online.

Atlanta Greek Film Expo

atlantagreekfilm.org

Atlanta (USA)
October 2025

Greek and Cypriot films.

"Guest Star", directed by Vasilis Christofilakis - Audience Award 2024

Volunteers and an advisory board run the festival

Atlanta Greek Film Expo is a festival aiming at bringing Atlanta the best of current and retrospective films from Greek and Cypriot filmmakers.

Thessaloniki International Film Festival

filmfestival.gr

Thessaloniki (Greece)
October 31 – November 10, 2024

Greek and international feature films.

“Animal”, directed by Sofia Exarchou - Best Feature Film Award 2023

Orestis Andreadakis - Festival Director

The TIFF focuses on independent cinema and emerging filmmakers from around the world. The festival serves as an essential platform for film professionals from Greece and Southeast Europe

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