Athens, 3 December 2019

 

Press Release

 

The Athenian audience will have the opportunity to enjoy movies across the world at Serafio of the municipality of Athens, with free entrance

 

20 movie makers from around the globe, having as vehicle their movies, reach Athens, bringing to the city an original cinematic experience. The Greek mission of International Organization for Migration (IOM), organizes for the first time the Global Migration Film Festival. 20 movies around the globe will be screened from 14 – 19 December at Serafio – City of Athens (Pireos & Petrou Ralli st.). Friends of cinematography will have the opportunity to watch short and feature films that were chosen in the framework of GMFF that is organized since 2016 to 100 countries all over the world.  Entrance is free and priority will be respected.

 

Short and feature films, unique performances, talented filmmakers join in an original cinema debate and through their films they raise awareness and inform about the aspects of migration in Greece and around the world.

 

Find here more information about the movies.

Festival Schedule

 

Saturday 14 December

16:00 - 17:00 Panel discussion with HOLY BOOM's crew: Mrs. Maria Lafi, Mrs. Andromachi Arvaniti, Mr. Samuel Akinola

17.00 - 18.40 - HOLY BOOM (Language: Greek/ Subtitles: English)

19.00 - 20.00 - IN TIMES OF RAIN (Language: Spanish/ Subtitles: English)

20.10 - 20.30 - SOLOMOS (Language: Greek/ Subtitles: English)

20.35 - 21.00 - GIFTS FROM BABYLON (Language: English, Wolof/ Subtitles: English)

 

Sunday 15 December

17.00 - 18.35 - JOVENS POLACAS (Language: Portuguese/ Subtitles: English)

19.00 - 19.30 - AZAN (Language: Greek, English/ Subtitles: English)

19.35 - 19.50 - FAKE NEWS (Language: Greek/ Subtitles: English)

20.00- 20.45 – MAELSTROM (Language: Arabic/ Subtitles: English)

 

Monday 16 December

17.00 - 18.20 - THE TOWER (Language: Arabic/ Subtitles: English)

18.40 - 19.00 - THE WAY HOME (Language: Chinese, English, Spanish/ Subtitles: English)

19.10 - 20.20 - NAMED LIKE A FLOWER (Language: Spanish/ Subtitles: English)

20.30 - 20.40 – KRISI (Language: Greek/ Subtitles: English)

 

Tuesday 17 December

17:00 - 18:00 - THE CLIMATE LIMBO (Language: Italian, English/ Subtitles: English)

18.20- 18.40 – RISKI (Language: Arabic/ Subtitles: English)

18.50 - 19.20 – YAZIDI (Language: Greek, English, Arabic/ Subtitles: English)

19.30 - 20.47 - THE LOST CAFÉ (Language: English, Norwegian/ Subtitles: English)

 

Wednesday 18 December

18.30 - 18.50 - DYING FOR EUROPE (Language: Arabic, English/ Subtitles: English)

19.00 - 19.20 - 3 AUGUST DAYS (Language: Estonian, Russian/ Subtitles: English)

19.25 - 20.05 - HARU'S NEW YEAR (Language: English, Japanese/ Subtitles: English)

20.05 - 20.30 - ANENI (Language: Spanish/ Subtitles: English)

 

Free entrance

Media Sponsors

 

Ταινιοθήκη της Ελλάδας | Debop | Move it | Frapress | Independent.gr

 

Event hosting: Serafeio  | Event catering: Exi