Macedonia News 14th TDF: Opening Ceremony (3/10/2012) OPENING CEREMONY  The curtain rose on the 14th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival – Images of the 21st Century on Friday, March 9, 2012 in the packed Olympion Theater. The simple ceremony, with musical accompaniment, was followed by the screening of Tony Gatlif’s documentary Indignados, a cinematic homage to the Occupy movement. The percussion group […]

“Ajami” wins Golden Alexander at 50th Thessaloniki International Film Festival     The 50th Thessaloniki International Film Festival came to an end on Sunday night with the closing ceremony and the presentation of awards.     The top prize, the Golden Alexander for Best Feature-Length Film, was awarded to the Israeli-German production “Ajami” (“Crossroads of life”) by Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani. […]