Jury of Official Competition Section
Peter Arens – Head of History and Science, ZDF German Television (President of the Jury)
He was born in 1961 in Gerolstein , Germany. He studied German Language and Literature, French Language and Literature and Political Science in Mainz (Germany) and Toulouse (France). He entered ZDF German Television as writer, editor and producer of several documentaries. Since 1997, he is responsible for high end documentaries ser...
The Four Pillars of Beyond Borders
Within festival circles, it is admitted that a festival is only really born when it passes its 7th edition. If this wisdom is correct, we are now a proper young boutique festival. For this 8th edition of Beyond Borders, it therefore seems appropriate, not only to articulate but also to make transparent, our international development strategy for the years leading up to our 15th edition. This would be again a yard stick, and will turn the festival in...
8th International Documentary Film Festival in Castellorizo "Beyond Borders" 2023 August 20-27, 2023
"Where Documentary Meets History and Culture"
For the third consecutive year, the International Documentary Film Festival in Castellorizo "Beyond Borders" has the pleasure and honor of being under the most honorable state patronage of the Hellenic Republic, that of A.E. of the President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou. The patron...
"Beyond Borders" 2022 " (August 21- 28, 2022) Where documentary meets History and Culture"
Under the auspices of S.A. President of the Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the International Documentary Film Festival "Beyond Borders" started on Sunday, August 21.
The Festival for the seventh consecutive year welcomed last night at the "edge of the Aegean" in an extraordinary evening directors, filmmakers, producers, artists as well as r...
7th Castellorizo International Documentary Film Festival 2022 "Beyond Borders"
"Where documentary meets History and Culture"
(August 21- 28, 2022)
With an inspiring Opening Ceremony on August 21st, the 7th Castellorizo International Documentary Film Festival "Beyond Borders" will open its curtain, which will take place in Castellorizo during the last week of August, 21/08-28/08.
The opening film of this year'...
7th International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo Island Beyond Borders 21 to 28 August 2022
under the patronage of H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic Ms. Katerina Sakellaropoulou
The heart of the documentary beats on the magnificent Castellorizo.The 7th Beyond Borders International Documentary Festival Castellorizo will be held under the patronage of H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic Ms. Katerina Sakellaropoulou from the 21 to the 28 of Aug...
The 7th Beyond Borders International Documentary Festival, Castellorizo island will run August 22-29.
The International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo, Beyond Borders for the 7th year continues its collaboration with highly respected institutions which contribute to the evolution and promotion of documentaries and culture around the world.
The 7th edition of the International Festival, which will take place between 21-28 August 2022, has been placed once again under the ...
Films in the Panorama of the 7th International Documentary Film Festival in Castellorizo (21-28/8/2022)
A total of 38 documentaries from 9 countries will be screened at the 7th International Documentary Film Festival in Castellorizo "Beyond Borders".
For one more year, the Panorama of the Festival features outstanding examples of film art with many important guests of the cinema from Greece and all over the world.
Find below the titles of the films that are goi...
7th Castellorizo International Documentary Film Festival 2022 "Beyond Borders"
"Where documentary meets History and Culture"
(August 21- 28, 2022)
A great celebration of cinema and culture will be set up for the seventh year in a row in rural Castellorizo. The 7th Castellorizo International Documentary Film Festival "Beyond Borders", which is under the auspices of A.E. of the President of the Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou, will be held in the la...
7th International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo Island
Beyond Borders
21 to 28 August 2022
under the patronage of H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic Ms. Katerina Sakellaropoulou
The heart of the documentary beats on the magnificent Castellorizo.The 7th Beyond Borders International Documentary Festival Castellorizo will be held under the patronage of H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic Ms. Katerina Sakellaropoulou from the 21 to the 28 of August 2022.
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A total of 30 documentaries will be competing at the 7th Beyond Borders International Documentary Festival, which will be held between August 21st-28th, 2022 in Castellorizo island, Greece.
Once again, the competition section includes a collection of magnificent films dealing with historical, cross-cultural events, trends and personalities that have shaped our countries, peoples and civilizations.
Τhis year the Jury of the Festival will award the following prizes: Best History Documentar...
International Documentary Festival «Beyond Borders» www.beyondborders.gr
7th International Documentary Festival Castellorizo Island, Greece August 21 - 28, 2022
Call for submission 2 January – April 30, 2022
«Castellorizo-The Aegean Island where Documentaries meet History & Culture»
The 7th International Documentary Festival «Beyond Borders», Castellorizo island, has the pleasure to invite d...
A few hours before the closing ceremony of the 6th edition we met with Irini Sarogliou and Michel Noll and discussed casually by the port the plans for the future and the 7th edition of Beyond Borders
Discussing the Documentary Film Festival in Castelorizzo BEYOND BORDERS with the festival directors: Irini Sarogliou and Michel Noll! Thanks to RGB Studios who filmed the interview by Bruno Chatelin. CAMERA OPERATORS; DIMITRIS MAVROFORAKIS, GRIGORIS VOUKALIS CREW ASSISTANT; GIORGOS LA...
Activities report of the 6th “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo island
(August 22-29, 2021)
Filmfestivals.com is a partner of BEYOND BORDERS, and Bruno Chatelin, the co-founder of the leading portal for the festival circuit, served as jury member for the 6th edition. Some of his best moments on the beautiful island were captured by his drone and cameras...
For its 6th consecutive year, the “Beyond Borders” Inte...
Daizy Gedeon presenting on stage her new documentary which exposes the state of corruption at the highest levels in Lebanon, and the cause for the terrible situation in lebanon. the film was extremely warmly received and followed by a Q&A
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From left to right: Klaus Eder, Marianna Economou, Maro Anastopoulou and Bruno Chatelin.
Klaus Eder (JURY PRESIDENT) was born in Augsburg, Germany in 1939. He studied German literature at Stuttgart University. He worked as a film critic from the mid 1960s, for the national radio (“Bayerischer Rundfunk”) and for several film magazines. He is the writer of many publications including books on Andrzej Wajda, Luis Bunuel, Nikita Mikhalkov and Andrei Konchalovski, Arturo Ripstein,...
6th “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo island
Presentation of the new publication of the Hellenic History Foundation (IDISME) "Themistocles L. Chrysanthopoulos: In the labyrinth of the Greek Diplomacy - Ministry for Foreign Affairs 1945 - 1980"
The new publication of the Hellenic History Foundation (IDISME) titled "Themistocles L. Chrysanthopoulos: In the labyrinth of the Greek Diplomacy - Ministry for ...
JURY VERDICT for 6th BEYOND BORDERS International Documentary Festival
The jury
SPECIAL MENTION
High Maintenance
by Barak Heymann
…for the sensitive portrayal of the internationally praised artist Dani Karavan, giving the audience a gripping insight into a free-minded personality.
BEST SHORT LENGTH DOCUM...
6th “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo island
Theatrical Performance: 1821 – Constantine Polychroniadis
The latest publication of the Hellenic History Foundation titled "The unknown contribution of Constantine Polychroniadis in the promotion of the Greek Revolution" was presented on a small island at the edge of the Aegean. St. George of the sea as the inhabitants of remote Castellorizo have named it d...
6th “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo island
The 6th “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo island which takes place under the auspices of H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic Mrs. Katerina Sakellaropoulou began last Sunday, August 22nd.
For its 6th consecutive year the festival has welcomed directors, filmmakers, producers, artists, intellectuals and representatives of...
Opening Ceremony of the 6th International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo: Dedicated to Greece’s Bicentennia (August 22, 2021)
The 6th edition of Beyond Borders International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo offered a brilliant opening ceremony to its spectators, under the auspices of the President of the Hellenic Republic Mrs. Katerina Sakellaropoulou, putting a strong emphasis on Greece’s Bicentennial.
The ceremony began with ...
A rich cultural program during the 6th edition of Beyond Borders International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo
Photographic and sculpture exhibitions, music concerts and educational courses for the children will once again frame Beyond Borders International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo, which will be held on the idyllic island from August 22nd-29th, 2021.
Throughout the festival, visitors will have the chance to enjoy the exhibition of the...
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