The 11th International Documentary Festival of Ierapetra & Awards 3-11 Ağustos 2024


Taranç R.

  • Etkinlik Alanı: Görüntü Sanatları
  • Etkinlik Türü: Festival
  • Gösterim: Özgün Eser
  • Ülke / Şehir Yunanistan / Heraklion
  • Tarih: 01 Temmuz 2024
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Araştırma Alanı: Sosyal ve Beşeri Bilimler, Sanat, Sahne ve Görüntü Sanatları, Sinema-TV-Fotoğraf
  • Özet:

    Giovanni's Smyrna” is an urban documentary focusing on the historical and cultural richness of Izmir. Told through the eyes of a flaneur named Giovanni, the documentary offers viewers the opportunity to explore the streets, architecture and culture of Smyrna. As Giovanni explores the unknown corners of the city, his previous interactions with the locals and what he learns from these interactions reveal the rich history and cultural diversity of Izmir. Prof. Dr. Simber R. Atay's documentary discusses the concept of flaneur and tells the story of the city from past to present, offering both a visual and emotional journey.


    This year the IDFI, is dedicated to Climate Change. It is worth noting that films from all thematic sections will be eligible at the end of each month to compete for the annual awards in August. The rich thematic sections of the Festival include: human rights, recordings of memory, docudrama, young directors, true stories, climate change, environment, the role of women, Greek Panorama, views of the world, human portrait, violence, war threat, diversity, socio-political discrimination, religious conflicts, racism, migration, as well as themes related to all forms of art and culture, such as folklore, customs, mythology, history, biographies, ethnographies, journeys, and travel-tourist documentaries.

    The 11th International Documentary Festival of Ierapetra & Awards, promotes the best documentaries from Greece and around the world for screening in its’ competitive section. Ierapetra, the southernmost city in Europe, a crossroads of cultures and continents, will once again host a plethora of films and artists from the ends of the earth. The judging panels consist of international recognition personalities.