Cinema no matter what, festival no matter what. The 61st Thessaloniki International Film Festival is back in online business, from 5 to 15 November 2020, with indie cinema from all over the world, the best movies of the recent Greek film production, breathtaking tributes, and subversive films that will carry us to the four corners of the horizon, amidst these unforeseeable and unprecedented days we're living in.
Welcome at www.filmfestival.gr, where 177 movies are in store for you to watch. We have picked all the Asian Titles in the programme for you:
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Main programme
Ghosts – Azra Deniz OKYAY, Turkey-France-Qatar, 2020 (Pictured)
PROPHECIES FROM ANOTHER WORLD: SKI-FI AND CLI-FI (1950-1990)
King Kong Vs. Godzilla – Ishiro HŌNDA, Japan, 1962
Yongari, Monster From The Deep – Kim KEE-DUK, South Korea, 1967
MEET THE NEIGHBORS
Main programme
200 Meters – Ameen NAYFEH, Palestine-Jordan-Qatar-Italy-Sweden, 2020
The Death Of Cinema And My Father Too – Dani ROSENBERG, Israel, 2020
Out of Competition
Asia – Ruthy PRIBAR, Israel, 2020
Beginning – Déa KULUMBEGASHVILI, Georgia-France, 2020 (online)
SPECIAL SCREENINGS
Main program
Days – Tsai MING-LIANG, Taiwan, 2020
True Mothers – Naomi KAWASE, Japan, 2020
Τhe Woman Who Run – Sang-soo HONG, South Korea, 2019 (online)
Documentaries
Swimming Out Till The Sea Turns Blue – Zia ZHANG-KE, China, 2020
ROUND MIDNIGHT
Get The Hell Out – Wang I-FAN, Taiwan, 2020