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    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: Ζαν-Μαρί Βινκλέρ Country: France A French filmmaker, stunned by the discovery of an unknown relative who died as a martyr in Germany during WWII, embarks on a personal investigation to reconstruct his […]

  • Wind Has No Tail

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: Ιβάν Βλάσοφ, Νικίτα Στάσκεβιτς Country: COM_DOCUMENTARIES_TITLE_Russian Federation Nika is one of the youngest daughters in the Yamal nomad’s family. The administration of the nearest village should take her to a boarding school very soon, separating her from family and home for a long time. A nomadic teacher must prepare Nika for departure. Duration: 60 minutes Full programme

  • Off The Mark

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: Βέρα Ουσάκοβα Country: Norway OFF THE MARK” is a feature length documentary about the climate change, the nature crisis and the violation of human rights in the Norwegian Finnmark. The documentary shows the action of activists against plastic and follows the fight of the Indigenous Sámi people for their land and culture that are threatened by the […]

  • I Want To Be A Winner

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: Χριστίνα Βάζου Country: Greece Over four years, three unaccompanied refugee teens find hope, strength, and solidarity in a Greek shelter, in a coming-of-age journey that transcends borders and labels. Duration: 73 minutes Full programme

  • Beware Of The Southern Stars

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: Χρήστος Καρτέρης Country: Greece Master Kostas, continuing the naval tradition of his homeland and family as a ship engineer, spent years sailing across the vast oceans. Now, forced into retirement on land, with the marks of time weighing heavily upon him, he lives amidst his memories and the singing of his canaries. With eyes still filled with […]

  • Frescoes Of The Flooded Monastery …or How Lisa Saved

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: Ελεονόρα Τουχαρέλι Country: COM_DOCUMENTARIES_TITLE_Russian Federation The director of the Museum of Architecture Liza Likhacheva, is saving unique frescoes of the Apocalypse. Relics from the flooded monastery have been kept in museum storerooms for more than 80 years. They are eaten by mold. Elizabeth wants to collect the frescoes and show them to the world. During this time, […]

  • Soundtrack to a coup d’etat

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: 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

  • Under the Flags, The Sun

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: 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. […]

  • The Diary Of An Exile

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: 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 against the things he lived through his melodies.The Diary of an Exile develops around the memories and daily life of revolutionary musician Fuat Saka, who […]

  • White Mountains

    Kalamata Film Festival - Aristomenous 95

    Director: 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 insightful portrait conjures the ghosts of the Civil War – the maverick people, revolutionary politics, and breathtaking events that have shaped today’s Greece. Duration: 86 […]