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The right of young people to express themselves freely and creatively

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The 14th edition of Camera Zizanio lies ahead of us!

It is well known that Camera Zizanio is more than a Festival where films are being screened in competition terms. Though the audiovisual creations of the youth, we are offered a fresh and creative approach to the world we are surrounded by, their critical point of view and their dreams. Camera Zizanio is here to put into practice the right of children and young people to express themselves freely and creatively. Read more of this post

For the first time on Paxos

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Paxos is a gorgeous  but very small island in the Ionian sea near the island of Corfu. It has 2,500 permanent residents and a secondary school, in which about 80 students attend. Life during the winter is difficult because the ferry service stops when the weather is bad. Read more of this post

Τhe audiovisual education as an ultimate social necessity

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This is the full text of the speech of Nikos Theodosiou,artistic director of Camera Zizanio,  at the roundtable discussion on the topic “Kids, youth and Media Literacy” held in Valencia on   January 19, 2013  in the context  of the first  “Mostra International de Cinema Educatiu” .

The others participants of the roundtable were people with extensive experience in the cinema for children and young people: Gunther Kinstler (Rainbow Project) Germany, Paolo Beneventi, (Director of Bambini Oggi Brescia) Italy, Birgitta Olsson (Film consultant, Film i Halland) Sweden,  Paula Jardon (dean of the University of Valencia) Spain, Nuria Cidoncha, (Director of the Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Valencia) Spain. Read more of this post

Cinema days with Camera Zizanio in Ikaria

Join us this summer!

Camera Zizanio have several exciting activities going on this summer. One of them is Cinema days  in Ikaria, the Island of Icarus, with film making workshops and screenings!

Workshops are led by Nikos Theodosiou, artistic director of Camera Zizanio and Nikoletta Georgakopoulou.

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We are alive!

When we have write to our friends from abroad  to inform them  that we are preparing for the 14th Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People and 11th Camera Zizanio coming up in December, they keep asking

– You’re still alive?

This is a video response to the question.

Greek version / Ελληνικά