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In a festive mood and with two special presenters, Daria and Sotiris, the heroes of the “Festival” comic book, the opening ceremony for the anniversary 60th Thessaloniki International Film Festival took place on Thursday, October the 31st, in a packed Olympion.
The Thessaloniki International Film Festival celebrates 60 years of Festival with wonderful films, exciting guests, events in the city of Thessaloniki, a comic, exhibitions, tribute, the present, and future of Greek cinema and a new competition section.
Vasilis Kekatos, winner of the Golden Palm for Best Short Film, for The Distance Between Us and the Sky was assigned to direct the 60th Thessaloniki International Film Festival’s spots, welcoming the audience to the festival’s theaters.
Vasilis Kekatos, wishing a “happy birthday” to the Festival, crafted four tender and touching film spots, produced by Eleni Kossyfidou and in collaboration with Onassis Foundation.
