Five Australian films are featuring at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival this year, the Australian Embassy in Greece has confirmed.
The 63rd edition of Greece’s leading and longest-running international film showcase in Thessaloniki will open on November 3.
Among the five Australian films set to be showcased are: Samson and Delilah by Warwick Thornton; Blackbird by Amie Batalibasi; Bedevil by Tracey Moffatt; Tanna by Bentley Dean and Martin Butler; and Blaze by Del Kathryn Barton.
Samson and Delilah, Blackbird, Bedevil, and Tanna will all be screened in the Indigenous Cinema Category, with the support of the Australian Embassy in Greece.
“As Thessaloniki is getting ready to celebrate the magic of cinema, we look forward to the screenings of some of the most iconic Australian films!” the Australian Embassy wrote on Facebook.
“Films that speak to Australia’s modern diversity and the rich heritage of its First Peoples.”
Find the full program of the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and more information about the Australian films at: https://bit.ly/3Wl1ZAt.
