Film School of the Aristotle University

Thessaloniki School of Film Studies
Τμήμα Κινηματογράφου του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης
Motto Μούσαις Χάρισι Θῦε (Ancient Greek)
Motto in English
Sacrifice to the Muses and Charites.
Established 2004
Location Thessaloniki, Greece
Website http://www.film.auth.gr/en
Aerial view of Central Thessaloniki. On the right the Aristotle University's campus

The Film School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is the first and only higher-education Film School in Greece. It offers a five years 1st and 2nd circle program leading to a degree in Film with specialization in one of the 8 schools directions.

Schools directions

There are 8 areas in Film where students can specialize:

1. Screenwriting

2. Directing

3. Film Production

4. Cinematography

5. Editing

6. Sound

7. Art Direction

8. Film History and Theory

History

The Film department was founded by the 3255/2004 ΦΕΚ 138/Α/22.7.2004 law of the Greek State [1] and began its operation during the academic year 2004-2005. It is one of the four departments of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Faculty of Fine Arts [2] (with the three others being School of Drama, School of Music Studies and School of Visual and Applied Arts).

Honorary doctorates

Michael Cacoyannis (2005)

Pantelis Voulgaris (2012)[3]

Costa-Gavras (2013)[4]

See also

External links

References

  1. Law 325/2004
  2. Facility's schools Facility of Fine Arts website
  3. Article Demotix website
  4. Article Greek Reporter website

Coordinates: 40°37′48″N 22°57′29″E / 40.63000°N 22.95806°E / 40.63000; 22.95806

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