Documentaries

Tanya, a trans woman, recounts her adventurous life: the persecutions at the time of the Junta, the great love she experienced, and the gender-affirming surgery she had in Casablanca. Narrator: The narrator requested pseudonymisation Podcast Creation:Maya Filippopoulou Sound Design: Nikolas...

In 1948, during the Civil War, a family in Serres was preparing for dinner, when the battle of Skotoussa broke out. Koula Alexandridou vividly remembers the battle imagery and the subsequent “clearance” of those characterized as communists in her village, by groups of the Field Security Units (MAY). Narrator: Kou...

Fifteen-year-old Vergina elopes with her lover in the cotton farms of Imathia in 1971. Narrator: Vergina Platioti Researcher: Anatoli Stefanopoulou Podcast Creation: Daphne Matziaraki Sound Design - Editing: Dimitris Palaiogiannis Video Direction: Mike...

In close-knit communities, George Baras discovers that the rivalries of an amateur match are also taken outside the football field. How dangerous is it to be the one who controls the game? Narrator: George Baras Researcher: Stefania Papoutsi Podcast Creation: Andreas Pappas Sound...

Fustanella garments for shepherds, gold coins for matchmakers, and trunks for immigrants: all have passed through the grocery store of Kostas Kanakis or "Maleas", located on the old shopping street of Leonidio for nine generations. Narrator: Kostas Kanakis Researcher:...

A thirteen-year-old girl goes on her first date in Kastania, Arta, in 1983. The implications are more serious than she had bargained for. Narrator: Lamprini Vazoura Researcher: Katerina Koukou Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou Sound Editing: Michael...

Diver-researcher Alexis Papadopoulos, a pioneer of underwater filming in Greece, recounts his life, filled with underwater experiences and impressive discoveries. Narrator: Alexis Papadopoulos Interview: Stavros Vlachos Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound...

Anargyros Vamvakousis, one of the oldest residents of Anafiotika, has been living in the quaint alleyways of the neighborhood just below the Acropolis, reminiscent of the Cyclades, for decades now. Narrator: Anargyros Vamvakousis Researcher: Angeliki Agalianou Podcast...

The story behind the first execution of a woman for a criminal offense in Greece, still remembered today by the inhabitants of Leonidio. Narrator: Nikos Gousgoulas Researcher: Maria Katti Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Dimitris Palaiogiannis Sound Editing:...

Conflict and psychological pressure from his mother, when he discovers his sexuality, bring a young student to his limits. Narrator: Pseudonymisation Researcher: Martha Mitsikosta Podcast Creation: Daphne Matziaraki Sound Design: Nikolas Konstantinou Sound Editing: Dimitris Papadakis Video...

Commando Giannis Fyssaris is on board one of the Greek Noratlas aircraft shot down by friendly fire due to poor communication, during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Narrator: Giannis Fyssaris Researcher: Giorgos Kyriakidis Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound...

Little Ioanna leaves her village to find a job in the homes of wealthy bourgeois families as domestic help. Her exacting everyday life, the great deprivations but also the hidden perks teach her about social inequality in the harshest way. Narrator: Ioanna Sotiropoulou Researcher:...

The tragic and profoundly human moments a young nurse has experienced in the hospital’s wards and ICU, where she also lost her father to the coronavirus. Narrator: Pseudonymisation Researcher: Maria Verri Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound Design: Nikolas Konstantinou Sound E...

Scores, cards, celebrations, derogatory comments, and stereotypes. Nana Plexida talks about her great love: women's football. Narrator: Nana Plexida Researcher: Peny Vasilaki Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Dimitris Palaiogiannis Sound Editing:...

Konstantinos Ladas was enjoying his coffee in a café in Lixouri, in August 1953, when a 7.2-magnitude earthquake "hit" Kefalonia. The earthquakes of 1953 are considered the most devastating in the history of Modern Greece and completely leveled the cities of Argostoli, Lixouri, and Zakynthos, with ...

A group of friends are vacationing in Phuket, Thailand during Christmas 2004, when the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami hits the country's coasts. Narrator: Kostas Avlonitis Researcher: Maria Makri Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Alex Retsis Sound Editing:...

The shocking stories behind two iconic photographs from the siege of Sarajevo in the war in Yugoslavia, taken by photojournalist Dimitris Messinis. Narrator: Dimitris Messinis Researcher: Fotoula Papandreou Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound Design: Dimitris...