30th Melbourne Greek Film Festival pays tribute to iconic director Pantelis Voulgaris

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Pantelis Voulgaris’ award-winning work has moved audiences for decades with stories that capture the heart and soul of Greece, and the Melbourne Greek Film Festival is proud to share this special tribute with its community.

Celebrate the work of this legendary Greek filmmaker at the 30th Greek Film Festival, with four of his unforgettable films lighting up the big screen:

  • Brides @Palace Cinema Como | Palace Balwyn Cinema | Pentridge Cinema
Brides
Brides.

Set sail for love in 1922! Brides tells the story of a young mail-order bride crossing the Atlantic, carrying her wedding gown and an unexpected twist of fate. Onboard, a chance encounter with an American photographer sparks a story of romance and new beginnings. Watch the story come to life on the big screen!

Watch the trailer & get your tickets at 30GFF Brides | Palace Cinemas

  • It’s a Long Road @ Palace Balwyn Cinema
Its A Long Road
Its A Long Road.

Three lives. Three turning points. From a hidden tomb in Philippi to a bird sanctuary in Thrace, and a family crisis that spirals out of control – experience the drama, suspense, and emotion that bring these stories together. Don’t miss it on the big screen!

Watch the trailer & get your tickets at 30GFF It’s a Long Road | Palace Cinemas

  • Little England @ Palace Cinema Como | Palace Balwyn Cinema
Little England
Little England.

Love, duty, and long-held secrets collide in 1930s Andros. Little England tells the story of passion thwarted by family, rekindled years later, and the choices that shape a lifetime. Experience this moving story of love in Palace cinemas.

Watch the trailer & get your tickets at 30GFF Little England | Palace Cinemas

  • The Last Note @ Palace Cinema Como | Palace Balwyn Cinema | Pentridge Cinema
The Last Note
The Last Note.

A story of courage and sacrifice. Pantelis Voulgaris’s latest film recounts the tragic execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters in 1944, seen through the eyes of Napoleon Soukatzidis, a hero imprisoned since 1936. Experience this powerful chapter of Greek history on the big screen.

Watch the trailer & get your tickets at 30GFF The Last Note | Palace Cinemas

Full program details, film synopses, and ticket information are now available at Melbourne – Greek Film Festival 2025.

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