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‘Kinds of Fathers’ wins top prize at Cyprus short film festival

Christos Artemiou won first prize for best Cypriot short film for the second year running with ‘Kinds of Fathers’,...

First Russian-Cypriot film festival opens in Nicosia on September 25

The first Russian-Cypriot Cinema Days, an international festival bringing together filmmakers from both countries, will show contemporary Russian and...

Queer Wave film festival opens tonight bringing 50 Cyprus premieres to Nicosia

Queer Wave, Cyprus's LGBTQIA+ film festival, opens tonight in Nicosia for its seventh edition and runs until 27 September,...

Diego Armando Aparicio: Queer is what hasn’t arrived yet

From physics and quantum technologies to cinema — and from a personal search to founding a festival that opened...

Israeli whistleblowers detail Gaza civilian toll in Venice film

Mass civilian deaths were routinely built into Israeli military targeting decisions in Gaza, according to a Venice Film Festival...

Japan Embassy to screen Cannes-selected film Kokuho in Nicosia

The Embassy of Japan in Cyprus, together with the Friends of Cinema Society, will screen the Japanese film Kokuho...

Cyprus picks “Hold Onto Me” as official Oscar entry

Cyprus's seven-member National Oscar Selection Committee has chosen "Hold Onto Me" (Κράτα Με), directed by Myrsini Aristidou, as the...

Cyprus film festival lets audience pick a winner for first time

For the first time in its 16-year history, the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (ISFFC) is letting the...

“Hold Onto Me” opens in Cyprus cinemas September 17

The feature film "Hold Onto Me," directed and written by Cypriot filmmaker Myrsini Aristidou, opens in Cyprus cinemas on...

Polish Embassy to screen Jack Strong at Pantheon Theatre

The Embassy of Poland is hosting a special screening of the Polish film Jack Strong on September 17, at...

Queer Wave film festival marks 7th year with September return to NiMAC

Queer Wave, the Cyprus LGBTQIA+ Film Festival, will return to the NiMAC exhibition spaces in Nicosia from September 18...

Who were the Sea Peoples? The real history behind Nolan’s The Odyssey, and Cyprus’s place in it

In Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, the Sea Peoples appear as ghostly figures circling a world already coming apart. That...

We saw the Odyssey: Nolan loses the plot on the way to Ithaca

This film review contains spoilers. How many spoilers can you really drop about a story nearly three thousand years old,...

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