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FILM FESTIVALS

International Documentary Festival of Ierapetra & Awards

Greek and international documentary films (feature, shorts).

TheInternational Documentary Festival of Ierapetra (IDFI)aims to promote the Art of Documentary making as well as, to highlight the local, Minoan, civilization. The IDFI is an annual institution and is divided into the Competition Section of Awards and also the Panorama where international or national documentary productions (awarded or not), are viewed.

festivalierapetra.gr

Ierapetra, Creta Island (Greece)
August 2-24, 2025

Eleni Vlassi

Festival Director
“01”, directed by Dimitris Mouzakitis - 1st Jury Award Greek Feature Documentary Film 2024

International Film Festival of Crete & Awards

Greek and International Fiction films (feature, shorts).

TheInternational Film Festival of Creteaims to promote the Art of Fiction Film making as well as, to highlight the local, Minoan, civilization.

festivalierapetra.gr

Ierapetra, Creta Island (Greece)
August 2-24, 2025

Eleni Vlassi

Festival Director
“The Summer with Carmen”, directed by Zacharias Mauroeidis - Best Greek Feature Film Award 2024

Little Islands Festival

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

TheLittle Islands Festival, is a celebration of audio-visual arts, originating from theSikinos island. It brings together the Aegean landscape with contemporary culture and the dynamics of new media.

littleislandsfest.com

Sikinos Island (Greece)
The festival is suspended for this year

Ioanna Lykou

Festival Director
"Memento", directed by Nikos Ziogas - Official Selection 2024

Beyond Borders Kastellorizo Documentary Film Festival

Greek and international documentary films.

TheInternational Documentary Festival of Kastellorizoisland, aims at highlighting the rich cultural heritage of Castellorizo and the promotion of documentary film.

beyondborders.gr

Kastellorizo island (Greece)
August 24 – 31, 2025

Irini Sarioglou

Festival Director
"Loxy", directed by Dimitris Zahos & Thanasis Kafetzis – Best Greek Documentary Award 2024

Kymata International Film Festival

Greek and international short films and special feature presentations.

The KYMATA Film Festivalshowcases and promotes the art of cinema and music, while aiming at finding and preserving a creative core for Kefalonian artists and industry professionals.

kymatafestival.gr

Argostoli, Kefalonia Island (Greece)
August 24 – 31, 2025

Marinos Sklavounakis

Festival Director
"When I Die Let the Universe Burn", directed by Evripidis Karydis – GR2ME Award 2024

Karditsa International Short Film Festival Opseis

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

KISFFOis an annual independent short film festival that accepts open-ended
film submissions from all countries, including Greece. The Festival includes a short film
competition with live film screenings for the audience, an awards ceremony, side events,
panel discussions, presentations, workshops and tributes to honored artists. Our vision is for
the festival to bring together talented filmmakers and art lovers from all over the world and
to be a source of inspiration for creators who want to share their vision, promoting dialogue
between different cultures through the art of Cinema.

kisffo.com

Karditsa (Greece)
August 28 – 31, 2025

Pavlos Vissariou

Artistic Director

Anafi International Film Festival

Greek and international Short films.

TheAnafi International Film Festivalis a curated short film festival which aims to promote and support independent cinema and bold creators.
It is run by a team of industry professionals and takes place in the secluded island of Anafi, Cyclades.

anafifilmfestival.com

Anafi Island (Greece)
August 29 – September 1, 2025

Stelios Christoforou

Festival Director
"TiTi - In Cyclone's Wake", directed by Natasha Blatsiou - Official Selection 2024
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