The 28th edition of the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival in Greece comes to an end this weekend with Sunday’s awards ceremony, where the top prize of the Golden Alexander will be announced.
Yorgos Krassakopoulos, head of program for TiDF (as well as the separate Thessaloniki Film Festival in November, which showcases narrative films) assesses this year’s event as a success.
“Things have been going great,” he tells Deadline. “Audiences were there, which is very important every time. Filmmakers are here in bigger numbers every year, I have to say. And I think that this year we might have set a record… In all, we had more than 200 guests for the program. And that has to do a lot with the fact that we have many premieres, world, international, European. So the filmmakers and the crew, they’re coming en masse. The editors will be here, the sound people will
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