SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 | 12:00 – 16:00
Theo Angelopoulos Auditorium, French Institute of Greece
(31 Sina St. – Metro Panepistimio)
MASTERCLASS: “The Invisible Art of Editing” with Yorgos Mavropsaridis
FREE ENTRY | RESERVATION REQUIRED
Language: Greek
As part of the popular and beloved competition section Greek Short Stories, a masterclass on film editing will be presented by internationally acclaimed, two-time Oscar-nominated Greek editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis.
Mavropsaridis is considered one of the most innovative film editors of his generation, with his name linked to award-winning films such as Poor Things, The Favourite, The Lobster, Dogtooth, as well as the recent Kinds of Kindness.
Participants will have the unique opportunity to be guided and inspired, gaining invaluable knowledge and tools for identifying and shaping essential dramatic moments, making the most of their material, and cultivating their own artistic voice.
In collaboration with the Creative Europe MEDIA Desk of the Hellenic Film and Audiovisual Center (ΕΚΚΟΜΕΔ).
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7 | 12:00 – 14:30
Theo Angelopoulos Auditorium, French Institute of Greece
(31 Sina St. – Metro Panepistimio)
MASTERCLASS: “Choreographing the Frame” with Damien Jalet
FREE ENTRY | RESERVATION REQUIRED
Language: English
A very special masterclass that analyzes, explores, and “choreographs” the intrinsic connection between dance and cinema. The great and innovative choreographer Damien Jalet has collaborated creatively with some of the most important names in the international arts scene, including Paul Thomas Anderson, Jacques Audiard, Luca Guadagnino, Alice Rohrwacher, Xavier Dolan, as well as Madonna, JR, Thomas Bangalter, Marina Abramović, Kohei Nawa, among others. In 2022, he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government.
During the masterclass, Jalet will share his unique methodology and personal vision of choreography for cinema. Through film excerpts and rare rehearsal material, he will open a window into his creative process, guiding actors and dancers in the precision of movement and in revealing the interpretive and narrative power that the body holds on stage and on screen.
In collaboration with the Creative Europe MEDIA Desk of the Hellenic Film and Audiovisual Center (ΕΚΚΟΜΕΔ).
