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Thessaloniki Goes to Cannes Sees Greek Directors Contend With COVID-19

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Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentGreek directors are contending with the coronavirus crisis, on top of their country’s pre-existing economic struggles, by weaving the pandemic into their narratives and project presentations.That’s one trend that surfaced when five work-in-progress feature films, three docs, were digitally showcased to sales agents, distributors and programmers on Tuesday during Thessaloniki Goes to Cannes, the Cannes Virtual Film Market’s annual pics-in-post industry showcase supported by the Thessaloniki Intl.

Film Festival.“This past month during this pandemic period many of us were cooking, and are still cooking at home,” said director Angeliki Antoniou (“Eduart,” “Donusa”) presenting her drama “Green Sea”.

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