‘ANZAC: The Greek Chapter’ set to screen in Adelaide for the first time

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The highly anticipated documentary ANZAC: The Greek Chapter will be screened for the first time in Adelaide on May 4, 2025, as part of the Festival Hellenika.

The event will take place at the Henley and Grange RSL from 2-5 pm, celebrating the rich history of the Hellenic culture in Adelaide.

The film, which tells the story of the ANZACs’ involvement in the Greek campaign of 1941, draws from over 130 hours of veteran interviews.

Renowned historian and filmmaker Dr Peter Ewer, who contributed to the documentary, will attend the screening and participate in a discussion about the film.

The documentary shares the ANZACs’ experiences in Greece and Crete, showcasing their courage and resilience.

Funded by the Australian Government and supported by Melbourne’s Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee, the film was created by Dr Ewer and filmmaker John Irwin assisted by Jim Claven OAM and Vicki Kyritsis on behalf of the Committee. 

The screening is part of Festival Hellenika, a long-standing celebration of Hellenic culture in Adelaide. For more information on the event, contact Dr Adoni Fotopoulos at adoni@dealwithit.com.au.

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