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So popular, we’re extending the 31st Greek Film Festival

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ENCORE! ENCORE!

You’ve been selling out sessions, packing the cinemas and asking for more. So we’re doing what any good Greek host would do and bringing out seconds. Four festival favourites are getting encore screenings on Mon 26 & Tue 27 Oct:

Best Friends Forever – Balwyn, Como, Kino, Penny Lane & Pentridge

Saint Paisios – Balwyn, Como, Penny Lane & Pentridge

Female – Westgarth, Tue 27 Oct

Broken Vein – Westgarth, Mon 26 Oct

Two extra nights. Seats are going fast, so book early.

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Your encore line-up

Two nights. Six cinemas. Eleven sessions. Pick yours and book early.

Best Friends Forever

Best Friends Forever

Mon 26 & Tue 27 Oct | Balwyn, Como, Kino, Penny Lane, Pentridge

Book your encore:
Mon 26 Oct, 6pm – Palace Como
Mon 26 Oct, 7pm – Palace Penny Lane
Tue 27 Oct, 6pm – Palace Balwyn
Tue 27 Oct, 6pm – The Kino
Tue 27 Oct, 6pm – Pentridge Cinema

How far would you go for friendship? The festival’s runaway comedy hit is getting five encore sessions. Grab your bestie (yes, the one who missed out last time) and book fast.

Saint Paisios

Saint Paisios

Mon 26 & Tue 27 Oct | Balwyn, Como, Penny Lane, Pentridge

Book your encore:
Mon 26 Oct, 6pm – Palace Balwyn
Mon 26 Oct, 6pm – Pentridge Cinema
Tue 27 Oct, 6pm – Palace Como
Tue 27 Oct, 7pm – Palace Penny Lane

The remarkable life of Saint Paisios has been playing to full houses. Couldn’t get a seat? Here’s your second chance across four cinemas.

Female

Female

Tue 27 Oct, 6:15pm | Palace Westgarth

Encore: Tue 27 Oct, 6:15pm, Palace Westgarth – Book now

Three performers embody different sides of legendary Greek actress Aliki Vougiouklaki in a bold exploration of celebrity, female identity and the woman behind the icon. One night only.

Broken Vein

Broken Vein

Mon 26 Oct, 6pm | Palace Westgarth

Encore: Mon 26 Oct, 6pm, Palace Westgarth – Book now

Businessman Thomas Alexopoulos is drowning in a sea of mistakes, and his feud with the local loan shark is spiralling out of control. One extra night only, by popular demand.

 
 

Find your local

Rather book by cinema? Here’s what’s on near you:

Balwyn
Mon 26 Oct, 6pm – Saint Paisios
Tue 27 Oct, 6pm – Best Friends Forever

Como
Mon 26 Oct, 6pm – Best Friends Forever
Tue 27 Oct, 6pm – Saint Paisios

Kino
Tue 27 Oct, 6pm – Best Friends Forever

Penny Lane
Mon 26 Oct, 7pm – Best Friends Forever
Tue 27 Oct, 7pm – Saint Paisios

Pentridge
Mon 26 Oct, 6pm – Saint Paisios
Tue 27 Oct, 6pm – Best Friends Forever

Westgarth
Mon 26 Oct, 6pm – Broken Vein
Tue 27 Oct, 6:15pm – Female

 
 

Thank you, Melbourne!

Thanks to you, the 31st Greek Film Festival is getting two extra nights. Catch what’s left of the program until Sun 25 Oct, then join us for the encores on Mon 26 & Tue 27 Oct.

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Proudly Supported By

Bank of SydneyOasis CoffeeJoannides Funerals
Hellenic Wine & SpiritsPremier NorthpakGreek National Tourism Organisation

Festival Partners

PhlavourFronditha Care FoundationVanilla LoungeOsteria Ilaria
Greek Film SocietyEPSAAHEPA VictoriaPronia
ThematikosSue SensiSky ExpressCarroten
National Bank of GreeceKorresMosseaLyndon Valley
BessemerThe Greek ProvidoreADK InsuranceOlive & Thyme Catering
Dandenong Car Wreckers

Media Partners

Antenna PacificThe Greek HeraldNeos KosmosTa Nea
RythmosSBSC31Greek City Times
3ZZZ

Corporate Partners

Victoria State GovernmentAustralian GovernmentAA HoldingsNikolaos Andrianakos Foundation
ACE Body Corporate ManagementWindsor Management Insurance BrokersMoray & Agnew LawyersAccountancy Group
Themida Legal