Veteran Greek cinematographer Nikos Kavoukidis, Nikos Pantermarakis, Sissy Papadogianni, and Loukas Palaiokrassas were among the standout figures at this year’s 14th Chania Film Festival. All four join Voice of Greece’s “Take Your Time,” which traveled to Chania for the festival’s closing days.
Kavoukidis presented his new film, “Mikis, the Lambrakis Youth and Peace,” and was honored for his overall contribution to cinema.
Nikos Pantermarakis and Sissy Papadogianni spoke about their work as the two principal creators of “2258 – A Story about Earth’s Regeneration,” for which they received a special honorary award.
Loukas Palaiokrassas discussed his documentary “Bugboy,” which won three awards: Best Greek Feature-Length Documentary, the Audience Award, and ERT’s Special Cash Award for a Greek Documentary.