Thessaloniki Head on Festival Opener βMaria,β βHopeβ for New Generation of Greek Filmmakers and the Need to Showcase βMovies That Matterβ
Despite blue skies over Greeceβs second city ahead of the opening ceremony, the 65th Thessaloniki Film Festival kicks off Oct. 31 under clouds of uncertainty, with the war in Ukraine raging toward its three-year anniversary and the year-old Israel-Hamas conflict spilling into neighboring countries and threatening to engulf the entire Middle East. The U.S., meanwhile, [β¦]