2012 Greek Film Fest Chicago!

The 2012 Greek Film Fest Chicago! will feature contemporary, juried-selected films (feature-length, documentaries, shorts and student films) from Hellenic filmmakers worldwide.  The five-day event will include screenings of 24 films at 4 theatres throughout the area – the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago, the Pickwick Theater in Park Ridge, the Film Row Cinema, Columbia College, and the National Hellenic Museum in Chicago. 

On October 6, the following films will be shown at the Pickwick Theatre:

2: 30pm     THE OTHER TOWN

                    Turkey, 2011, 45 min. Dir: Nefin Dinç

3:15pm     DEAR ANCESTOR

                    Greece, 2011, 59 min. Dir: Menelaos Karamaghiolis

4:30pm      THE FOREIGNER

                     USA, 2011, 16 min. Dir: Alethea Avramis

4:46pm       THE PALACE

                     Australia / Cyprus, 2011, 17 min. Dir: Anthony Maras

5:02pm       SAYOME

                     France / Greece, 2011, 56 min. Dir: Nikos Dayandas

7:00pm       WELCOME TO ALL SAINTS

                     Greece, 2011, 88 min. Dir: Sotiris Goritsas

9:15pm       PARADISE

                     Greece, 2011, 105 min. Dir: Panayotis Fafoutis