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Thessaloniki Festival Celebrates Record Attendance, Honors Filmmakers

3/20/2026

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The 28th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (TiDF) concludes this weekend with the Golden Alexander awards.
Yorgos Krassakopoulos, head of the festival, reports strong attendance and a record number of filmmakers.
The festival's theme is "All the World’s Memory."
TiDF is funded by the Ministry of Culture, European programs, and private sponsors.
Notable highlights include Juliette Binoche's directorial debut.

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The 28th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (TiDF) concludes this weekend with the Golden Alexander awards.
Yorgos Krassakopoulos, head of the festival, reports strong attendance and a record number of filmmakers.
The festival's theme is "All the World’s Memory."
TiDF is funded by the Ministry of Culture, European programs, and private sponsors.
Notable highlights include Juliette Binoche's directorial debut.