Online premiere

Press release

Online premiere of the documentary
“Golden Dawn: A Personal Affair”

After a year of screenings in Greece and many other countries in the world, Angélique Kourounis’ documentary film “Golden Dawn: A Personal Affair – What’s in the mind of the neo-nazi next-door?” will be available online on Saturday, May 20 2017, at 23:00 EEST (20:00 GMT – 21:00 BST – 16:00 DST), during the mini-festival omniatv: six years of grassroots reporting that will take place in “Chytirio” theatre in Athens.

The film will be available in Greek, English and French, on its website goldendawnapersonalaffair.com under a Creative Commons – Attribution – Non Commercial – Share Alike 4.0. Subtitles will be available for Spanish, Catalan and Italian, with the German version also following soon.

The documentary was first presented in the 18th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, it has been selected in the programme of 12 more festivals in Europe as well as in Canada and the USA, and was screened in more than 170 local events organized by citizens’ groups, associations, communities and institutions. It was presented with the Prix MPM Averroès Junior at the 20th PriMed Festival in Marseille, and an Honorable Mention for Best Documentary in the 19th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival.

omniatv is an online platform aiming to inform on social and political issues by written articles, online broadcasts and producing or co-producing documentary films, since 2011. These films will be screened during the two days of the mini-festival, followed by a discussion panel on each documentary’s subject.

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