The 23rd Thessaloniki Documentary Festival goes online and presents the best documentaries from all over the world, an exciting feature and the most thrilling documentaries for children and young people. 50 documentaries in total will be presented from Thursday March 4 to Sunday March 14, 2021, through the Festival's digital platform HERE.
The Thessaloniki Documentary Festival will be held this year in a hybrid way. From March 4 – 14, 2021 it will take place online through the Festival platform for viewers in Greece and from June 24 until July 4, 2021 it will take place in physical spaces and online. The Festival's three competition sections and the Greek documentary production will be presented during the summer.
Here are the Asian Titles of the Festival:
by Sergei Loznitsa
DESTINATION: JOURNEY
This section explores the modern experience of travelling and our relationship with it through the fascinating tribute Destination: Journey that includes a total of 22 films; 20 documentaries and two fiction films.
“The Train Stop” by Sergei Loznitsa, Russia, 2000
“Bus Stop” by Aktan Arym Kubat (Abdykalykov) & Ernest Abdyjaparov, Kyrgyzstan, 2000
“Midnight Traveler” Hassan Fazili, USA-Qatar-Canada-United Kingdom, 2019
TOP DOCS
Discover the best recent documentaries from around the world. The Top Docs section features films that have travelled and continue to travel to international festivals, earning awards and distinctions.
“Radiograph of a Family” by Firouzeh Khosrovani, Iran-Norway-Switzerland, 2020
by Firouzeh Khosrovani
