Screening Schedule
The 3rd International Festival "Emotion Pictures: Documentary & Disability" - Athens 2009 will be held in the new Benaki Museum (138, Piraios str. & Andronikou) from 19 to 22 June.
Screenings will take place in the museum's 850 m2 open-air internal courtyard (ATRIUM) and in the 300 people seating capacity amphitheatre on the 2nd floor (AUDITORIUM). Both venues are accessible to people with kinetic disability. Please note that the Auditorium has limited space for wheelchair users.
Films will be screened with greek subtitles and english hypertitles (english-speaking films will only have greek subtitles).
The Festival is a 4-day event. Screenings will begin at 11:00am (except 1st day) and finish at 01.00pm.
Admission is free.
1st Day: Friday 19.06.09
21:00 - 01:00 ATRIUM
| 21:00 | OPENING CEREMONY |
| 21:40 | DV8: The Cost of Living |
| Lloyd Newson, UK, 2004, (34') | |
| 22:15 | Strand |
| Leendert Pot & Anja Hiddinga, The Netherlands, 2005, (7') | |
| 22:20 | A Guide to Taking a Photo |
| Craig Slattery, UK, 2008, (3') | |
| 22:25 | RECEPTION |
| 22:40 | Something like my eyes (Mine) |
| Hoοshang Mirzaee, Iran, 2007, (30') | |
| 23:10 | Body of War |
| Phil Donahue & Ellen Spiro, USA, 2008, (87') |
Discussion with filmmakers will follow.
2nd Day: Saturday 20.06.09
11:00 - 13:30 AUDITORIUM
| 11:00 | Steps, No! Ramps, Yes! |
| Alex Richardson & Elspeth Waldie, UK / Bangladesh, 2009, (23') | |
| 11:25 | The Greatest Show on Earth |
| Rosa Rogers, UK, 2007, (24') | |
| 11:50 | Kill Gil 2 ½ |
| Gil Rossellini, Italy, 2008, (89') |
Discussion with filmmakers will follow.
19:00 - 21:30 AUDITORIUM
| 19:00 | A Smile to Remember |
| Kazuyo Fukuda, Japan, 2007, (49') | |
| 19:50 | Smile and Run: A Beginner's Guide to Arty Party |
| Ray Jacobs, UK, 2009, (13') | |
| 20:05 | Blind Loves |
| Juraj Lehotsky, Slovakia, 2008, (77') |
Discussion with filmmakers will follow.
21:00 - 00:30 ATRIUM
| 21:00 | Ecologia |
| Christos Akridas, Greece, 2008, (4') | |
| 21:05 | Deep Violet |
| Iglika Trifonova, Bulgaria, 2008, (6') | |
| 21:10 | Born Without a Beat: The Journey of a Deaf Raver |
| Oliver Riley-Smith, UK, 2009, (12') | |
| 21:25 | Everybody from my courtyard |
| Miron Wojdylo, Poland, 2006, (28') | |
| 21:55 | Letter to Lou |
| Luc Boland, Belgium, 2006, (80') | |
| 23:15 | Filo & Marina |
| Kalliopi Legaki, Greece, 2009, (73') |
Discussion with filmmakers will follow.
3rd Day: Sunday 21.06.09
Attention!: Changes
11:00 - 15:15 AUDITORIUM
Tribute to autism
| 11:00 | Finding the words |
| Elisabeth Horn, USA, 2007, (54') | |
| 12:00 | Including Samuel |
| Dan Habib, USA, 2008, (58') | |
| 13:00 | Discussion coordinated by journalist Antonis Skordilis |
| 13:45 | Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita |
| Maria Finitzo, USA, 2007, (83') |
More info on tribute.
19:00 - 20:30 AUDITORIUM
| 19:00 | Texture of our Soul |
| Deepak Gera, India, 2008, (12') | |
| 19:15 | Tactility |
| Julia Kolberger, Poland, 2007, (15') | |
| 19:30 | Mister Spazzman |
| Suzanne Girot, USA, 2007, (47') |
21:00 - 00:30 ATRIUM
| 21:00 | Walking on Lines |
| Ioanna Mirka, Greece, 2007, (2') | |
| 21:02 | White Sound |
| Sarah Tracton, Australia, 2008, (6') | |
| 21:10 | Forbidden Acts |
| Todd Herman, USA, 2006, (12') | |
| 21:20 | Prodigal Sons |
| Kimberly Reed, USA, 2008, (86') | |
| 22:50 | The Charm of Harm |
| Gerald Teufel, Austria, 2005, (45') | |
| 23:35 | Erotica Italiana: The Disabled Person's Kamasutra |
| Alberto D'Onofrio, Italy, 2008, (53') |
Discussion with directors and Gabriele Viti (protagonist of "Erotica Italiana: The Disabled Person's Kamasutra") will follow.
4th Day: Monday 22.06.09
11:00 - 12:30 AUDITORIUM
Parallel Section
| 11:00 | Seven plus One (7+1) |
| Alkis Sdougkos, Greece, 2009, (25') | |
| 11:25 | Giant Footsteps |
| Michalis Tamboukas, Greece, 2009, (10') | |
| 11:35 | Revel in the Light |
| Deiren Masterson, Canada, 2005, (12') | |
| 11:50 | Small things that matter |
| Lucia Rikaki, Greece, 2008, (30') |
18:30 - 21:00 AUDITORIUM
| 18:30 | The Trap |
| Marina Danezi, Greece, 2009, (23') | |
| 18:55 | Hammoudi |
| Anwar Saab, Lebanon, 2007, (10') | |
| 19:05 | Antoine |
| Laura Bari, Canada, 2008, (82') | |
| 20:25 | Mon petit frère de la lune |
| Frédéric Philibert, France, 2008, (6') |
Discussion with filmmakers will follow.
21:00 - 23:30 ATRIUM
CLOSING CEREMONY: Hosted by Konstantinos Markoulakis
| 21:00 | Awards Ceremony |
| Emotion Pictures Film Workshop | |
| 22:30 | Closing Screening: Waves of the Aegean |
| Antonios Rellas, Greece, 2005, (59') | |
| (Before the screening, the filmmaker will receive an honorary award by the Greek Film Center) |