Events
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Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95 -
Children Of The Cult
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Μαρούσια Περιζόνιους, Άλις Μακσέιν Country: COM_DOCUMENTARIES_TITLE_United Kingdom Children of the Cult is an international investigation into the Rajneesh movement. One of the world’s biggest and most successful cults, it had communes in more than 50 countries in the 70s and 80s and was immortalised in the Netflix series ‘Wild Wild Country’. But until now, a central truth about […]
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Mother Of Snow Cranes
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Ίρις Χάρμα Country: Finland Over 90 years old, Ellen Vuosalo has lived many lives. First as a Finnish immigrant in Canada, then as an American citizen and student of zoology at UCLA and finally as a Mother of Cranes in Iran.. Duration: 78 minutes Full programme
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Live “Rempetiko” Greek Music
Meze Mani, Agios NikolaosReservations: (+30) 27210 77368
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Small Dogs Bark Loud
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Νόρα Νιβεντίτα Τβεντ Country: Norway The loyal, talking dog, Salto helps Tuni (12) cope with challenges and tough times. With her bucket list as a guide, she finds moments of joy and adventure despite sorrow, proving that even in the&nbs... Duration: 70 mintes Full programme
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Democracy Noir
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Κόνι Φιλντ Amidst the brazen rise of 21st century authoritarianism, few politicians have proven as corrupt and adept at undermining democracy as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. A hero to his country’s Christian conservative population and a&nb.. Duration: 90 minutes Full programme
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Poliboy
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Ντέχιον Κιμ In the spring of 1987, a 14 year old runaway boy ended up in Korea University and made its campus his home. He grew up on campus under the care of the student activists. They called him, ‘Poliboy,’ Duration: 92 Minutes Full programme
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The Strong Man Of Bureng
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Μάουρο Μπούτσι Country: Italy Former UN soldier Essa has fled the Gambia for Finland, where he has successfully set up a business that provides for his family. Back in his hometown Bureng, he is celebrated as a hero. During a visit home, world events catch up with him: The coronavirus outbreak jeopardises Essa’s return to Europe and […]
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Greek Night
Stathi's Taverna, PigiLive Greek music in Stathi's taverna in Pigi- dancing and merriment all night long! Enjoy superb views down to the coast, amazing sunsets and Stathi's renowned trays of starters. Please note that access by car is limited in the village of Pigi. There is a walk through the village from car parking areas of around […]
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The Art Of Remembering
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Αννέτα Παπαθανασίου Country: Greece An artistic journey through memory, trauma, healing and reconciliation. Visual artist Artemis Alcalay presents her artwork, she narrates untold family stories, collective trauma and the memory of the Holocaust. A meeting of Histor... Duration: 81 minutes Full programme
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Live Greek Music
Liastres taverna, StoupaEvery Thursday at Liastres taverna. Enjoy a relaxed evening listening to a 2-piece group playing traditional Greek songs. All with the backdrop of Stoupa bay behind them.
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Kalamata Christmas Festivities Programme
KalamataA 20m high Christmas tree, a carousel, a train, a number of concerts and choirs, puppet shows, art exhibitions and an appearance from Santa himself....you name it! The full programme of events can be found on the Tharros News website.

