The Xylouris family is Greece’s most famous music clan, whose unique style is rooted in the long Cretan music tradition. The documentary follows three generations of musicians who have enthralled audiences across the world their entire lives: from the legendary Psarantonis, whose collaborations include Nick Cave, to his son George and his teenage grandchildren, who are growing up in Australia. A Family Affair is an intimate portrait of a family bound together by the love of music.
A Family Affair Mia oikogeneiaki ypothesi
An intimate portrait of a family bound together by the love of music.
What's On
Robot Dreams Robot Dreams
Pablo Berger
Saturday, 27. 04. 2024 / 15:30 / Main Hall
Without the use of words, this animated film manages to paint a colourful and warm story about the significance of friendship and loss.
Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo Dounia et la princesse d'Alep
Marya Zarif, André Kadi
Saturday, 27. 04. 2024 / 17:00 / Small Hall
Dounia is 6 years old. She lives in Aleppo, a thousand-year-old legendary city in the heart of the world. But one day, war breaks out… So she leaves Aleppo with a few nigella seeds in her hand. With the help of the princess of Aleppo, Dounia makes the journey to a new world.
Radical Radical
Christopher Zalla
Saturday, 27. 04. 2024 / 17:50 / Main Hall
“There are so many people in the world who never get a chance. This is a story about what happens when they do.” Based on a true story about an unconventional Mexican teacher, Radical won the audience award at the Sundance Festival.