With 82,686 free tickets and 167 sold out screenings, the online 22nd Thessaloniki Documentary Festival successfully completed its virtual version on May 28, 2020.
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Online 22nd Thessaloniki Documentary Festival: The awards
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With great pleasure, the online 22nd Thessaloniki Documentary Festival announces its awards and thanks the audience for the remarkable participation. Until the 8th day of the festival, 72,000 free tickets were given and 113 documentaries were sold out. The Festival runs until May 28.
Online open discussion, about the Anthropocene Age in the online 22nd TDF
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How does human presence on Earth, jeopardise the future of our planet? In the context of the 22nd Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, the participants of the online open discussion, which took place on Sunday, May 24, on the Festival’s YouTube channel, had a discourse on the Anthropocene Age and its geological, environmental, social, philosophical, political and cultural implications. The discussion was attended by Yiannis Boutaris, president and founder of Arcturos, Kostas Stasinopoulos, curator and art historian of Serpentine Galleries and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), Konstantinos Voudouris, Professor of Geology at AUTh, Vanesa Archontidou, alpinist and Chrysostomos Stamoulis, Professor of Theology at AUTh.
Open discussion with the renowned correspondent Robert Fisk and the director Yung Chang
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The first live discussion, of the online 22nd Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, in which the renowned British war correspondent Robert Fisk and Yung Chang, the director of the documentary This Is Not A Movie, participated in, was held with great success on the night of Thursday 21 May, on the Festival’s YouTube channel.
