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The 2nd Evia Film Project kicked off with the glamour of of two-time Oscar winner director Alexander Payne, who presented his film Downsizing to the audience and expressed feeling moved as "a petal of the flowers of culture that blossom out of the ashes of a disaster".
Fascinating and multi-awarded environmentally oriented films in Edipsos (Apollon) and Limni (Elymnion), a special screening at the central square of Agia Anna, as well as VR screenings at Kyma (Edipsos), are included in the rich program of the 2nd Evia Film Project.
Multi-awarded films, masterclasses by acclaimed film industry professionals, highlighting Evia as the ideal shooting location, a top-notch international meeting of CIRCLE Women Doc Accelerator, educational activities, VR screenings and green podcasts are the main pillars of the 2nd Evia Film Project, which kicks off on Tuesday June 20th with the screening of the film Downsizing, in the presence of the Oscar-winner director Alexander Payne.
A FAM Trip (familiarization trip) for location managers, introducing Northern Evia as an ideal and versatile shooting location, as well as a Location Scouting Masterclass focusing on the case study of Cannes' winner Triangle of Sadness, partly shot in Evia, are held within the framework of the 2nd Evia Film Project.
The 2nd Evia Film Project will host 11 masterclasses, in Agia Anna and Edipsos, with free admission for the public. Filmmakers and film industry professionals that have left their mark on Greek cinema and TV, distinguished guests from the international scene, within the framework of the meeting held by CIRCLE Women Doc Accelerator, as well as a specialized Location Manager Masterclass, with regard to the promotion of Evia as an ideal destination for film shooting, make up the rich masterclasses program of the 2nd EFP.
