1st annual 

Greek Film Festival Summit (GFFS)

February 4, 2023

12 pm Pacific Time 

The Global Greek Film Initiative (GGFI) team invites all Greek film festivals of the Hellenic Diaspora worldwide to participate in the first annual Greek Film Festival Summit on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at 12 pm Pacific Time (PST), a one-hour online gathering. 

If you represent a film festival or regular event, click on the button below to register.

Athena Kalkopoulou, Greek Film Centre’s Director of Promotion - Hellas Film, will be guest speaker. 

Kalkopoulou is a creative producer and arts administrator with over twenty years of experience in the promotion, production and funding of independent film in the US and Europe. She has co-produced the documentary features A Growing Thing (US-German co-production, dir. Sarah Gross) that aired on PBS and Deutsche Welle, and These Are My Hours (US, dir. Scott Kirschenbaum) that premiered at the Thessaloniki Doc. Film Festival. She has collaborated with Sundance, SXSW, Telluride and SFFILM film festivals. From 2008 to 2016 she was in charge of project development & fiscal sponsorship at the San Francisco Film Society. She holds an MA in Film Production from Bristol University and a BA in Media & Cultural Studies from University of Sussex.