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Soundtrack to a coup d’etat
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Γιόχαν Γκριμονπρές In 1960, the Jazz Hour radio show broadcasts Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie behind the Iron Curtain, while decolonization movements are surging across Africa and the civil rights struggle continues in the United States. In Congo Duration: 150 Minutes Full programme
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Under the Flags, The Sun
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Χουάνχο Περέιρα Country: Italy In 1989, the fall of Alfredo Stroessner’s 35-year dictatorship in Paraguay marked the end of one of the world’s longest authoritarian regimes, but also the abandonment of the audiovisual archives that had cemented its power. This footage, crafted to shape a national identity and celebrate the regime, was left to fade from memory. […]
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The Diary Of An Exile
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Μερτ Γκιουντζέρ Country: Turkey A portrait of a revolutionary musician who took a stand against the things he lived through his melodies. A portrait of a revolutionary musician who took a stand […]
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White Mountains
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Αλέξανδρος Παπαθανασίου, Aλέξανδος Παπαθανασίου Country: Greece The filmmaker, Alexandros Papathanasiou, travels to Crete to meet Lefteris Eliakis, a guerrilla fighter during the Greek Civil War and a political prisoner for two decades. This […]
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Abundance
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Ντόρα Γιουνγκ Country: Serbia The film documents a unique development and making of one of the most important festivals of artistic dance in the world, the Belgrade Dance Festival. Thanks to this […]
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The Strafdivision “999”
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Κώστας Σταματόπουλος Country: Greece In Nazi-occupied Greece, a hidden story unfolds: German and Austrian political prisoners, forced into Penal Battalion 999, defy fascism by deserting and joining the Greek Resistance. A powerful documentary revealing resistance Duration: 91 minutes Full programme
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Return Of The Creeps
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Νίκος Χαντζής Country: Greece Athens 1982. Somewhere between Kypseli, Patisia and Exarchia districts, Creep Records was born. In its four year run, Creep Records featured some of the most important bands of […]
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Between A Rock And A Hard Place
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Θάνος Λιμπερόπουλος Country: Greece A small class of Afghan children in a refugee school in Athens, Greece will take a stand as the Taliban rise in power in their country. Are their […]
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Artisants
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Τόμας Καρπόβιτς Country: Poland Stories of creation and destruction. Three artists, two sculptors and the stonemason, exhibit their art illegally in urban spaces. Duration 77 minutes: Full programme
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Anaklisis
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Γιάννης Πόθος Country: Greece "Anaklisis" is the soul's journey of Giorgos, a Greek man from Distomo who survived the Nazi atrocities, emigrated to America, and was later sent as a soldier to […]
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Turin Turin
Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95Director: Μπερναντέτ Βέμπερ Two years after Valentino’s passing, his family, especially his son, still feels his profound presence. His home remains a treasure trove of memories—books, postcards, diaries, and his old […]

