ARTS AND CULTURE FILM AND DIGITAL MEDIA – FORTHCOMING EVENTS Film and digital media
Past events
For details of past events, visit the links below:
The Audiovisual Lounge
A 'cinematic drinking experience' where the screen rather than a sound system is the focus of the night.
17th Panorama of European Cinema
A tribute to Ken Russell.
3 in 3: Short Digital Film Competition 2004
Our first-ever digital film competition for young filmmakers.
Drama Short Film Festival visits Athens
UK in Short: a British Council showcase of UK short film making.
18th Panorama of European Cinema
The long-standing collaboration between the British Council and Eleftherotypia newspaper continues this year with our participation in the .
Intimate Transactions
Bios and the British Council, in collaboration with the London Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), present , an exciting new form of interactive installation that allows two people in separate spaces to interact simultaneously using their bodies.
3 in 3: Short Digital Film Competition 2005
Congratulations to all those who entered our second for young Greek filmmakers aged 18-30. And the winners are ... Derek Jarman Retrospective
We present a unique retrospective of British film director , with screenings of his films and an audiovisual installation, along with a photography exhibition from the making of the film The Last of England.
onedotzero Festival
In collaboration with Bios, we are organising , the largest British digital creativity festival in the world, for the second successive year in Athens. The winners of the we launched in May will be announced at the festival and their films will be screened.
Medi@terra 2006: Gaming Realities
We are pleased to announce our participation in , where we will be presenting some of the latest trends in British electronic, video and internet games along with their creators.
Strange Screen V
Audiovisual Festival of Experimental Video and Creative Documentary
19th Panorama of European Cinema
We are taking part in this year’s with a tribute to leading British playwright and Nobel Prize winner , which will include screenings, an exhibition and a panel discussion.
Modern Pioneers Festival
Our collaboration with Bios continues with the – a month of British innovation on the theme of electronic games, including live shows demonstrating the most innovative trend in music today: the circuit-bending technique.
Emotion Pictures
is the first-ever International Documentary Film Festival on the theme of disability. Its aims are to bring to prominence the concern of artists from all over the world on disability issues and to encourage public debate in Greece using the common language of art as the starting point.
Carol Reed Retrospective
As part of our collaboration with the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, we proudly present a retrospective of the work of Carol Reed, one of the greatest and most acclaimed representatives of 20th century British cinema.
Strange Screen VI
Audiovisual Festival of Experimental Video and Creative Documentary
20th Panorama of European Cinema
Our long-standing collaboration with Eleftherotypia newspaper continues with our participation in the 20th Panorama of European Cinema. This year we are particularly pleased to welcome Ken Loach, one of the UK’s foremost filmmakers.
The 11th Hour – Film screening and panel discussion with scientists and journalists
Don’t miss this groundbreaking feature film documentary on climate change that we are screening in collaboration with . Hollywood star and environmental activist undertakes the role of narrator in a film that aims to raise public awareness of the serious problems facing the planet but also offers hope and potential solutions.
Rider Spoke
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to take part in , the latest interactive work for cyclists from the internationally renowned artists' group Blast Theory. Your mission is to find a hiding place on a pre-arranged route on the streets of Thissio with a handheld computer as your only ally
Emotion Pictures – Documentary and Disability, 2nd International Festival
Once again the promises us a rich and varied programme of films from every corner of the globe, as well as an impressive line-up of Greek and international guest speakers who will talk on diversity issues.
Ken Loach at the 21st Panorama of European Cinema
We are taking part in this year’s with a tribute to leading British filmmaker , which will include a screening of his 1969 film Kes and an open discussion about his work with members of the public.
Platforma Video8
Join us at a series of events we're organising in collaboration with the . Take part in the discussions and presentations on contemporary audiovisual works led by the cutting edge independent filmmakers and attend the first-ever screening of our extraordinary .
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Meet internationally acclaimed British film director and find out more about the outstanding UK-based film-making duo . Join us at the screenings, masterclass and open discussion we are hosting as part of the Independence Days programme of the .