The Cyprus International Film Festival “Golden Aphrodite,” one of the most anticipated cultural events of the year, returns for its 19th edition in Nicosia from October 21 to November 3. With a unique program, the festival is ready to welcome visitors from around the world, promising to take you on a journey.
Location:
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Melina Merkouri Hall, Athinas Avenue, Nicosia 1017, Cyprus
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Strovolos Municipal Theatre, Strovolos Avenue 100, Nicosia 1017, Cyprus
What to expect this year:
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Film Screenings: International films from various categories, including Women in Cinema, Global Cinema, Fiction, Animation, Sports, and Documentary.
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Networking Event: Meet local film industry representatives and investors.
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Concert Gala with Famous Artists: A charitable event.
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Creative Europe Presentation: Exclusive presentations by internationally recognized directors and producers, in collaboration with the local film industry.
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Photography Exhibition: A visual journey into the lives of Cypriots in 1974 and moments from the various phases of “The Forest for Peace.”
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Place Project: “The Forest for Peace” – The buffer zone as a place of greenery, serenity, and care in memory and reconciliation.
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Artificial Intelligence in Audiovisual Media: Exploring the intersection of AI and the audiovisual industry.
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Gender Equality and Stereotypes: Panel discussions and a workshop on challenging gender norms in the film industry.
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Poetry Presentation: Harmony in Verse: Exploring poetry for peace—a literary discussion on the pursuit of harmony through poetry.
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Workshop by Inessa Kraft: “Differences between Filmmaking for Actors and Acting for Directors”
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Golden Aphrodite Awards Ceremony: Celebrating excellence in cinema and artistic achievements, as well as outstanding contributions to culture and the arts in Cyprus, in collaboration with the Women in Film & Television Cyprus charitable organization.
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Dinner: An evening of fine dining and entertainment.
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Day Trips: A unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of Cyprus.
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Aphrodite CinemaLab: A short film will be created during the festival and screened at the Golden Aphrodite Awards.
Don’t miss the chance to experience an unforgettable blend of culture and entertainment at the 19th International Film Festival in Nicosia.
For more information about the festival, please visit our website or contact us:
Official website: https://www.cyprusfilmfestival.org/
Τel.: +357-99798112
Email: cyiff2024@gmail.com
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