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  • The Hook

    A teenager faces a dilemma: stay in the city where he was born and raised with his best friend and family, or accept...
  • Uprooted

    From the civil war in Greece to the war in Afghanistan, from the period of Franco’s dictatorship to the pandem...
  • INTRODUCTION TO THE CAPTURE MOTTO

    Title INTRODUCTION TO THE CAPTURE MOTIF WITH THE ROCOCO SUIT Animator: Location: Cultural Center of Chania Descripti...
  • Filming reality

    I look at reality. I see her. I create my own. We are all different.” Otherwise, we see. Otherwise, we listen....
  • “Welcome to our land.”

    Title “Welcome to our land.” Animators: Aglaia Naka, Christos Rachiotis Location: Cultural Center of Cha...
  • We’re in the air!

    Another Workshop from the Chania Film Festival. CFF – CFFedu – CFFe-edu. Film lessons for children and a...
  • ANIMATION FOR ORAL HYGIENE

    TITLE ANIMATION FOR ORAL HYGIENE IN PRESCHOOL AND EARLY GRADES OF PRIMARY SCHOOL Animator: Kalliopi Demertzi Locatio...
  • Manga Lab character design

    Title: Manga Lab Character Design: How We Design Face and Body the Way of ANIME Animator: Maria Kriga, inArts, EEP, ...
  • Animation Preproduction Step One!

    Animation Preproduction Step One Workshop...
  • Rebetiko

    Director/Direction: Kostas Ferris / Costas Ferris Script: Kostas Ferris, Sotiria Leonardou Director of Photography/C...
  • Antigone

    Antigone Antigone Director/Direction: Sophie Deraspe Writer: Sophie Deraspe Director of Photography/Cinematography: ...
  • All You See

    Director/Direction: Niki Padidar Writer: Niki Padidar Director of Photography/Cinematography: Jean Charles Counet NS...
  • Louis I. King Of The Sheep

    Summary/Sinopsis One windy day, the Louis the sheep finds a paper crown and has since become Louis I. King of the La...
  • Notes On Displacement

    Summary/Sinopsis The news is flooded with harsh images of boats full of people and vast tents. But how much do we re...
  • La Singla

    Summary/Sinopsis Singla was born deaf and learned to dance flamenco without listening to the music. At the age of 17...
  • Caged

    Caged Trapped Summary/Sinopsis Dionysis, a very lonely man isolated in the countryside, tries to discover the identi...
  • Wild Women

    Wild Women   As winter approaches, a filmmaker sets off for a six-month retreat in a deserted cabin in the midd...
  • We Will Not Fade Away

    We Will Not Fade Away   Against this seemingly cold war scene, five teenagers begin to think seriously about th...
  • Voutes

    Dips   “Voutes” is a film that travels to Perama, a working-class district of Piraeus, following Pa...
  • The Village of the Roses

    The Village of Roses The Village of the Roses | Rosornas Summary/Sinopsis Every morning a school bus passes by Denis...
  • The Last Sigh

    Summary/Sinopsis A marginal couple another day at work. The woman is weakened. The man attempts to approach her. Bot...
  • The Call of the Lighthouses

    The Call of the Lighthouses   A documentary that tells the story of the renovation of the two southernmost ligh...
  • The Blind Writer

    The Blind Writer   The drawings of this film were made “blindly”, that is, without looking at paper...
  • REQUIEM

    REQUIEM   The film “Requiem” takes place in the year 1605, against the backdrop of the witch trials...
  • My Father’s Studio

    My Father’s Studio   The rare film material I discovered in the basement of the well-known photographer T...
  • Leading Lights

    Leading Lights   Marie and Juliette quit their jobs as teachers to open La Petite Ecole in the heart of Brussel...
  • I’m Not Afraid!

    I’m Not Afraid!   During a game of hide and seek, Vanja leaves the bright room and enters a poorly lit courtyar...
  • Home Is Somewhere Else

    Home Is Somewhere Else   Combining the power of poetry, animation and real conversations, Home Is Somewhere Els...
  • Footsteps on the Wind

    Footsteps On The Wind   The short animated film “Footsteps on the Wind” follows Sting’s song,...
  • Father

    Father   A son, while in a state of mourning, tries to find a way to leave Bulgaria carrying his father’s...
  • Eleftheromania

    Eleftheromania   Based on a true story, Eleftheromania is an award-winning short film directed by David Antoniu...
  • August nights

    August Nights   Christos and Yiannis are stranded in empty, August Athens. Between ball and vagabond, the two b...
  • Yiannis Theodorakis “Yes… We can hope again.”

    Yiannis Theodorakis “Yes… We can hope again.”   Stelios and Antonis Diamantis, key contributo...
  • Always Forgive

    Summary/Sinopsis A joyful and enchanting landscape, a doll grabbed from the hands of a little girl and thrown into t...
  • Dromedy

    Dromedy   An ambitious stand-up comedian faces the fear of censorship and the influence of political correctnes...
  • When will sunrise open?

    theatre pedagogical program of applied history For the refugees of yesterday and today Theatre Pedagogical Program D...
  • Unicorns exist

    Summary/Sinopsis After his release, Themis returns to his sister’s (Christina) house, realizing that a lot has...
  • The island of Medea

    Summary/Sinopsis The most daring and provocative writer and director of the time and the world’s only leading ...
  • Nothing Holier Than A Dolphin

    Direction: Isabella Margara, Script: Isabella Margara Director of Photography/Cinematography: Claudio Bolivar Montag...
  • Mykonian Pastoral

    Summary/Sinopsis The Mykonian Pastoral is Noah’s ark, where the last indigenous people of one of the most cosm...
  • Diceosin

    Direction: Nikitas Sifonios, Aggelos Barai Script: Nikitas Sifonios, Maria Pesli, Kostas Vlachopoulos Production: Ce...
  • Celestial Bodies

    Celestial Bodies Celestial Bodies Direction: Alex Charitou / Alex Charitou Script: Alex Charitou / Alex Charitou Dir...
  • A Cross In the Desert

    A Cross In the Desert Cross in the Desert |Sveta Petka – Krst u pustinji Director/Direction: Hadzi-Aleksandar ...
  • The Canary Bike

    The Canary Bike is a period film that presents the education system’s treatment of dyslexia. The film was pres...
  • Every child is special

    “Every Child is Special” (“Taare Zameen Par”) is a tender moving film of Indian production (...
  • Serpiko | 30-31/08/2023 | Municipal Cinema KIPOS

    SERPIKO Serpico (A selection of Chania Film Festival) Wed 30 – Thu 31 Aug 2023 Municipal Cinema KIPOS, 21.00 G...
  • Antigone | 16-17/08/2023 | Municipal Cinema KIPOS

    ANTIGONE Antigone (A selection of Chania Film Festival) Wed 16 – Thu 17 Aug 2023 Municipal Cinema KIPOS, 21.30...
  • House from scrap | 02-03/08/2023 | Municipal Cinema KIPOS

    HOUSE FROM SCRAP House made of splinters (A selection of Chania Film Festival) Wed 02 – Thu 03 Aug 2023 Munici...
  • Travel to Kythira | 19-20/07/2023 | Municipal Cinema KIPOS

    Travel to Kythira (A selection of Chania Film Festival) Wed 19 – Thu 20 Jul 2023 Municipal Cinema KIPOS, 21.30...
  • Arcadia 1900, Champagne d’ Orient | 05-06/07/2023 | Municipal Cinema KIPOS

    Arcadia 1900, Champagne d’ Orient (A selection of Chania Film Festival) Wed 05 – Thu 06 Jul 2023 Municipal Cin...
  • TRES COURT DOCKS | 08/06/2023 | Municipal Cinema KIPOS

    Chania Film Festival is the exclusive partner of Très Court International Film Festival Expanding the successful col...
  • Chania Film Festival presents 5 short films

    5 Short films (A selection of Chania Film Festival) Wed 21 – Thu 22 Jun 2023 Municipal Cinema KIPOS, 21.00 Gen...
  • TRES COURT 2023 | 7/06/2023 | Municipal Cinema KIPOS

    TRES COURT 2023 Municipal Cinema KIPOS Wed 07 Jun 2023, 21.00 FREE ENTRANCE The TrèsCourt Short Film Festival – for ...
  • School Movies TEMPLATE 2023

    In a convoy of carts moving westward in the hope of a better life, Martha Jane’s father is injured. The little...
  • Online School Movies TEMPLATE 2023

    With a film that was the biggest commercial success of a French animated production. The animated film “Kiriku...
  • MOVIE TEMPLATE 2023

    A story of change from the Mediterranean. A fisherman, a restaurant chef and a dolphin swim freely. A brief history ...
  • ONLINE MOVIE TEMPLATE 2023

    A female voice reads letters sent to her by her imprisoned lover against the backdrop of a seascape. In this dialogu...
  • Bridge

    The project “BRIDGE” was first presented in October 2022 in the framework of the Open Sails Festival 202...
  • In a Moment of Danger

    The way we remember history is determined by the point of view in which we lived it. The refugee crisis in Greece, a...
  • Children’s Questions

    A collection of questions, fears and curiosities of an 8-year-old child. Director/Direction: Raffaella Traniello Cou...
  • Alphonso Ford: Score Until the Last Day

    Alfonso Ford was a successful basketball player, carrying a big secret, leukemia. This is the incredible story of on...
  • The Unknown Savior

    The documentary of the students of the 1st Vocational High School of Argos and the 1st Laboratory Center of Argos is...
  • Two Cartoonists

    António Antunes and Vasco Gargalo are two Portuguese cartoonists born in Vila Franca de Xira. One creates in a tradi...
  • Nepheles

    Our scene is set in ancient Athens. Or maybe in the modern? In its blue sky, however, there are “Nepheles̶...
  • In the Land of the Immune

    May 2020. The centre of Europe is being crushed by the pandemic, and a Belgian research team is determined to act. N...
  • An Infinite Love

    A story of love and humanity through the eyes of an Italian soldier, set in Argos during the war 1941-1944. War alwa...
  • Manto

    Two centuries apart, two young and dynamic women face the social adversities of their time. Drawing strength from th...
  • Three Visits to the Tower of Marianna

    The Tower of Marianna – one of the few tower houses in the countryside of Lesvos that still survives – a rare exampl...
  • The Sound of Colors

    Giannis Syletos was born in Crete and was forced from a very young age, due to the difficult financial situation, to...
  • The Savior

    A little girl lives in a village with her dad. After losing her mom, she tries to save the fish. The Savior Directio...
  • The Promise

    Cremation of the dead in Greece has been taboo for decades for the political world. The first incinerator began oper...
  • The night takes on any color

    Alexandros (Fermi) meets Ariadne (Elizabeth Angeli) on a street, under her balcony. They seem to be the only ones le...
  • The ghosts of varosha

    July 1974. Turkey invades Northern Cyprus in response to the nationalist coup that had tried to link the island to G...
  • THE EFFECT OF TEXTILE PRESERVATION

    A documentary about the preservation of the frescoes from the Zolkos residence on Lesvos, painted by the famous Gree...
  • The Awake Squid

    Awake Squid is a fairytale in search of true love. The hero, a young and intelligent squid, excels in his studies, a...
  • Sucking Diesel

    After a robbery, a gas station owner must decide whether to protect her stupid employee or turn him to the most dang...
  • Semangat, 4 Indonesian Songs

    Improvised musical instruments, dance flights, a rice harvesting festival, an aspiring karateka and a river cruise. ...
  • The Orchard of Death

    World War I. In a trench something unexpected creates hope in cruelty. The Orchard of Death The Orchard of Death Dir...
  • Madonna F64.0

    After a major surgery, Maria returns to her family home to recover, living with her mother, sister and a newborn bab...
  • Pushing the Limits

    Jean Maggi, shortly after his birth, contracted an illness that meant he would never be able to walk. Since then, he...
  • Frugal Abundance

    Vangelis has been living for years in a makeshift hut on the edge of a cliff in Cape Maleas. He does not lock, he ha...
  • Butterflies in the Sky: The Cretan Mantinades

    Folk poets, singers, writers and academics present the poetic form of mantinada, the process of its creation and tra...
  • Resistance Pentagram

    The history of guerrilla songs during the period of occupation-resistance 1941-1944 in Greece. The documentary exami...
  • Alone in the Forest

    Pittas traveled alone in Europe from 1984 to 1989 and took 30,000 black and white photographs. His goal was to ̶...
  • The Crumb in Koukoutsi

    Hadjis is a drunkard who goes to the same bar every night. Hadjis begins a conversation with a stranger who walks in...
  • Has the city died?

    The cities we live in are living organisms. At some point the inevitable happens and the cities die. Is it too late ...
  • En Omonia

    The documentary concerns the traditional café “En omonia”, located in Omonia Square and its owner, Eleni...
  • Aged Earth

    With the background and protagonist of the Mastorochoria of Konitsa, the documentary attempts to raise questions abo...
  • The waterfront

    A film that brings back the great culture of Smyrna before its destruction in 1922 that existed thanks to the coexis...
  • Evros

    An unknown woman wanders for years on the banks of the River Evros collecting memories, severed fingers, cut clothes...
  • Penelope, My Love

    Penelope, my Love, describes the journey of a mother and her autistic daughter through the years. He tells about dif...
  • Live Till I Die

    In a nursing home on the outskirts of Stockholm, a special relationship is gradually being established between Monic...
  • The School by the Sea

    Thorvin and Vilde are the only second-graders in their small school by the sea. Their days at school are wonderful. ...
  • Mamody, the Last Baobab Digger

    In the southwest of Madagascar, the Mahafali Plateau is an extremely arid region. It rains only a few times a year. ...
  • Zátopek

    The fascinating drama of David Ondříček shows the life of Emil Zatopek, a famous Czech long-distance runner and Olym...
  • I Am Trying to Remember

    The director of the film, Pegak, talks about Golam, a man who is neither her father nor her uncle, but always attend...
  • Uprooted

    In September 2017, Myanmar’s Rohingya minority is a victim of ethnic cleansing. In a few months, one million r...
  • Goddess, Garbage & Violence

    Goddess, Garbage & Violence is a cinematic allegory, a visual approach to two principles: the human and the divi...
  • The Wanting

    The Adam goes to his estranged father’s vigil, avoiding his estranged daughter’s birthday. There, he mee...
  • The Canvas

    A lonely man moves into an apartment in which he finds things of the woman who lived there before him and through th...
  • Elenis Way

    Eleni Manolaraki welcomes us to her village of Meskla. She grows vegetables and fruits in her garden and gives lesso...
  • What’s left of Nikos Louvris?

    The cinematic efforts of a man known as “Nikos Louvris”. From May ’68 in Paris to the first years ...
  • Sammer

    An Art House Drama that invades the lives of two couples and examines all their secrets, the relationships between t...
  • The Coffin

    A teenage refugee hides in the ruins of a trailer and with the help of a wicker basket asks for food from passers-by...
  • Farewell – The Memory of the Place

    «… thousands of fighters around the world had given everything they had for a cause which, as they believed, a...
  • Aygol

    Aygol is a young girl who is afraid to accept her sexual identity which is also forbidden in her country. So, she pr...
  • Where Do Children Fly?

    The documentary reflects the phenomenon of addiction and the function of rehab. It explores the transition from the ...
  • Don’t Spoil My Stones

    Stories from the houses of Paros. Four people share their stories and memories of their homes. The houses outside th...
  • The Deer and the Knight

    Col, a young peasant, dreams of becoming a knight! On his journey he will visit a large castle, explore a mysterious...
  • The Pomegranates of Nagorno-Karabakh

    Thomas Sideris travels to the Nagorno-Karabakh region and focuses on people as they leave their homes, jobs and fiel...
  • Flowers that withered early

    Dawn of August 28, 1944, Chania, Crete. The German conquerors encircle the small village of Kakopetros in the curren...
  • Marika … why be afraid

    During the 5th day of the Battle of Crete, on Saturday, May 24, 1941, three German soldiers passed through Kakopetro...
  • Triple Trouble

    Julka and Olek must solve the mystery of the theft of a Claude Monet painting Beach in Purville and save her aunt Ju...
  • My brother hunts dinosaurs

    Jack has a brother, Gio, who has Down syndrome. As a child, Jack believed the tender lie his parents had told him, n...
  • The Club of Ugly Children

    When the new president wants to hide all the “ugly” children to keep the schools clean, one of the boys,...
  • FAMU For Children

    FAMU For Children The FAMU Prague FAMU Film School, the Czech Centre of Athens and the Chania Film Festival present ...
  • Kiriku and the witch

    With a film that was the biggest commercial success of a French animated production. The animated film “Kiriku...