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Modern greek cinema
- 2. FACTS Greek cinema has been known throughout the world for its unique thematology. For many years, one of the most important European movies are Greek ( Eternity and a Day, Sweet Bunch, Young Aphrodites). But the truth is that all over the world, nobody can find what the modern Greek cinema can provide: pure cinematic adventures. The new wave of directors is blessed with the need to create new things and they succeed it.
- 3. EXAMPLES OF MODERN GREEK CINEMA (1) 1. Dogtooth ( George Lanthimos, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film). 2. Attenberg ( Athena Rachael Tsangari, won the Volpi Cup for best performanve of the year at the Venice Film Fesstival ( Ariana Labert). 3. L ( Babis Makridis. The film became the first Greek film ever to be nominated at the Sundance Film Festival). 4. Alpeis ( George Lanthimos. Won the Golden Osselo for Best Screenplay at the Venice Film Festival). 5. Miss Violence ( Alexandros Avranas. Won the Volpi Cup for best performance and the prestigious Silver Lion for Best Director).
- 4. EXAMPLES OF MODERN GREEK CINEMA (2) 1. Unfair World ( Phillip Tsitos. Won Best Actor ( Antonis Kafetzopoulos) at the Locarno Film Festival and at the Chigaco Awards. 2. Strella ( Panagiotis Koutras. Won Best Actress at the Warsaw Film Festival and nominated for the Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival). 3. 凌留 虜留旅 留留了留粒流( Nick Perakis. Nominated for Best International Film at the Toronto Film Festival and for the Golden Lion award and the Best Screenplay award at the Venice Film Festival). 4. The Spice Touch- 凌了溜旅虜侶 凌龍溜僚留 ( Tassos Boulmetis. Won Best Film at the Moscow Film Festival.) 5. What if - 僚 (Christopher Papakaliatis. Won the Gabby Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the New York Film Festival. It made the last ten movies to be nominated for the Golden Globe of the same
- 5. BOX OFFICE Last year, in the Greek Box-Office, we earned 130 million euros, with the most successful movie of the year being God Loves Caviar (10 million euros). Christopher Papakaliatis 僚 earned 8 million euros and came second. It is the second most prosperous film for Greek movies since 2008, when an amount of 285 million euros was collected. It was the year when the most successful Greek movie ever at the Box- Office was released: El Grecko. There the 5 most successful Greek movies: 1. El Grecko (Yannis Smaragdis. Box-office: 28 million euros.) 2. The Spice Touch ( Tassos Boulmetis.Box-office: 18 million euros.) 3. Nisos (Christos Dimas . Box-office: 14 million euros.) 4. Brides ( Pantelis Voulgaris. Box-office: 12-13 million euros.) 5. Safe Sex( Michael Reppas, Thanasis Papakonsantinou. Box-office: 12 million euros.) Honorable mention: The 2013 film 旅虜略 粒粒了溜留 has collected more than 6 million euros and will likely make it to the top 5 list.
- 6. MODERN GREEK CINEMA ALL OVER THE WORLD The New York Times named George Lanthimos the 3rd best director of our time. The Daily News named Dogtooth as the best foreign film of the last 20 years. The Guardian, a paper which is very interested in the modern Greek cinema, has termed it as the "Greek Weird Wave," which involves movies with haunting cinematography, alienated protagonists and absurdist dialogue. American critics seem to love every movie of this wave and one thing is for sure. Modern Greek Cinema is here to stay.
- 7. PHOTOS
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