Camera Zizanio

Yes, this came to be, as well!

My name is… Cloud

A book that has recently come out from Patakis publishers is dedicatetd to the Zizania of the Olympia International Film Festival and Camera zizanio, as well as to all the Zizania, wherever they are. And it could not have been any other way, since one of the main sources of inspiration, is our Zizania! Read more of this post

The call for entries for the  14th  Seoul International Youth Film Festival (SIYFF) is now open.

Entries must be postmarked by May 7th, 2012.

SIYFF accept short films made by youths (age 13-18) and there are no restriction to film themes.
Also, all genres (animation, drama, documentary, etc) are welcomed. Outstanding films will be awarded by prominent juries at the closing ceremony.

If you are interested in participating in 14th SIYFF, please visit the link provided below. You will find more information http://siyff.com/artyboard/Mboard.asp?Action=view&strBoardID=0661&intSeq=8190

Alternatively write to Camera Zizanio and we will send you entry forms and regulations.

We reproduce here the text of Katy Kavanaugh’s short essay for Olympia International Film Festival and Camera Zizanio
It was published on http://www.findingfelixproject.blogspot.com

The Value of the Olympia International Children and Youth Festival in Greece

 Concurrent with the last post highlighting Renate Zylla’s view of strong European countries, I’ve learned that important film festivals, namely Amsterdam’s Cinekid and The Olympia Festival in Greece are at dire risk of losing their national funding. Like Cinekid, The Olympia Festival is unique in its concept and extends the rich cultural experience of the international film program through other festival facets that provide a place for young people to meet, collaborate and see each other’s audiovisual work through new technologies. Read more of this post

(Photo by Lóránt Fülöp)

We wish all our friends, partners and colleagues a wonderful Christmas season and the very best wishes for the New Year 2012.

Σε όλους τους φίλους, συνεργάτες και συναδέλφους ευχόμαστε Καλά Χριστούγεννα και ότι καλύτερο για το 2012!