Established 2004 Founded 2004 | Location Thessaloniki, Greece | |
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Motto in English Sacrifice to the Muses and Charites. Motto Μούσαις Χάρισι Θῦε (Ancient Greek, Sacrifice to the Muses and Charites.) | ||
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.
Contents
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 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 (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)
Costa-Gavras (2013)