29th Greek Film Festival of Sydney announces encore screenings

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The 29th Greek Film Festival, proudly presented by Metaxa, has announced that additional screenings have been added to the program, due to popular demand.

After several sold out sessions since Opening Night on Tuesday, October 15, additional sessions have been added to allow audiences to catch the Festival’s most popular films.

“These encore screenings are an excellent last chance for Sydneysiders to catch some of the most talked-about titles at this year’s Festival,” Festival Chair, Nia Karteris, said.

Audiences will be treated to additional screenings of a film by Christophoros Papakaliatis What If, the Opening Night comedy film Hear Who’s Talking, the highly anticipated documentary Mary, Marianna, Maria; the multi-award-winning film by Eva Nathena Murderess; the Closing Night film The Aegean and Ange & The Boss: Puskas in Australia, the soccer themed documentary featuring one of the soccer greats of the 1950s, Ferenc Puskas.

Filming of 'Murderess' by View Master Films. Photo supplied by G. Tatakis.
Filming of ‘Murderess’ by View Master Films. Photo supplied by G. Tatakis.

Extra sessions at Palace Norton Street:

  • Fri 25 OctWhat If – 6.30pm
  • Sat 26 OctHear Who’s Talking – 6.30pm
  • Sat 26 Oct Murderess – 8.30pm
  • Sun 27 Oct Mary, Marianna, Maria – 2.30pm
  • Sun 27 OctThe Aegean – 7:15pm
  • Sat 2 NovMurderess – 6:30pm
  • Sun 3 Nov Ange & the Boss: Puskas in Australia – 4.00pm

Tickets are available at www.greekfilmfestival.com.au/sydney/films  

The 29th Greek Film Festival officially runs 15 – 27 October 2024 at Palace Norton Street & Palace Moore Park with extra screenings being booked by popular demand at Norton St until Sunday, 3rd November 2024.

Festival Details

  • WHAT: 29th Greek Film Festival 2024
  • WHEN: Tuesday 15 October – Sunday 3 November 2024
  • WHERE: Palace Norton Street, 99 Norton Street, Leichhardt, NSW 2040

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