Awards Ceremony of the Competition Section “Greek Short Stories”

It was a night filled with gratitude, emotion, and inspiration!

This year, we spent ten wonderful afternoons together at Astor, where we had the chance to discover the remarkable and innovative work of Greek creators.

The new generation of filmmakers once again demonstrated its strength, presenting films that stood out for their freshness, boldness, and deeply human perspective.

The Jury consisted of:
Giannis Sakaridis, director (President),
Myrto Alikaki, actress,
Katia Gouliouni, actress,
Eva Goulakou, costume and set designer,
and Antonis Vavagiannis, comic book artist.

The Onassis Film Award Jury, under the Artistic Direction of Afroditi Panagiotakou, Artistic Director of the Onassis Foundation, included:
Dimitris Theodoropoulos, Executive Director of the Onassis Foundation,
Vasso Vasilatou, Theatre Studies Expert,
Elizabetta Ilia Georgiadou, Screenwriter,
Christina Pitouli, Producer,
Christos Sarris, Director,
and Despina Sifniadou, Producer.

The Jury for the GSC Award for Best Cinematography consisted of:
Christina Moumouri,
Simos Sarketzis,
and Thymios Bakatakis.

We warmly thank them for their challenging work and invaluable contribution! 🙏

Congratulations to all the filmmakers who reminded us that Greek cinema continues to flourish—with passion and dreams!

Congratulations to all the films that participated and began their cinematic journey!

Heartfelt thanks to our cinephile beer sponsor Fischer Beer, who uniquely complemented the evening with refreshing treats.

We also sincerely thank for their support and awards:
the Hellenic Film Center,
the Center for Audiovisual Media & Creation,
Onassis Culture,
the Greek Society of Cinematographers (GSC),
Crew United Greece,
and Cinecrane.

Major Supporter: Hellenic Film Center, Center for Audiovisual Media & Creation
Main Sponsor: NOVA
Co-organization: Hellenic Film Center, Center for Audiovisual Media & Creation
Under the auspices and with the financial support of the Ministry of Culture