Sep 1, 2014

Like Stone Lions at the Gateway into Night has been awarded with the Special Mention of the Jury at this year’s Festival du Film Insulaire de l’île de Groix (France). More information here.

Jan 23, 2014

Like Stone Lions at the Gateway into Night has entered the third week of its theatrical release in France. Press reviews are available here.

Jan 13, 2014

Like Stone Lions at the Gateway into Night starts its theatrical release in France on January 15, 2014 (distribution by Hevadis).

Screenings at L’Espace Saint-Michel in Paris will be followed by Q&A and discussions:

• 15 January 2014 at 8.15 pm: Olivier Zuchuat (Director)
• 16 January 2014 at 8.15 pm: Michèle Lagny (Professor of Film History and Aesthetics, University Paris III) and Olivier Zuchuat
• 17 January 2014 at 8.15 pm: Olivier Zuchuat (Director)
• 18 January 2014 at 5 pm: Pascal Neveu (Translator, Ypsilon Publisher), Nikos Graikos (Phonie-Graphie) and Olivier Zuchuat
• 19 January 2014 at 3.20 pm: Dominique Grandmont (Author and translator) and Olivier Zuchuat
• 20 January 2014 at 8.15 pm: David Faroult (Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, University Paris-Est) and Olivier Zuchuat
• 23 January 2014 at 8.15 pm: Pascal Neveu (Translator, Ypsilon Publisher) and Olivier Zuchuat
• 28 January 2014 at 8.15 pm: Olivier Zuchuat (Director)
• 02 February 2014 at 6.30 pm: Nikos Graikos (Phonie-Graphie) et Camille Jouhair (Distributor)

Screenings in other cities of France will be announced soon. For more information, please visit Allociné

• Toulouse: Screenings at ABC in February 2014
• Lille: Screenings at Kino in February 2014

Dec 10, 2013

Like Stone Lions at the Gateway into Night will screen on December 11, 2013 at Cinema Trianon (Kodrigktonos 21, Victoria metro station, Athens). The screening is organised by the Solidarity Network To Mirmigki and will be followed by a discussion (more information here in Greek).

Nov 25, 2013

Like Stone Lions at the Gateway into Night will be released in France on January 15, 2014 (distribution by Hevadis). The film will screen at L’Espace Saint-Michel theater in Paris as well as theaters in other cities (Toulouse, Lille, etc.). For more information, please visit Allociné

Mar 12, 2013

Ypsilon Éditeur (Paris, France) has just published an anthology of Makronissos poetry in French: L’amertume et la pierre. Poètes au camp de Makronissos 1947-1951, edited and translated by Pascal Neuveu. The book features poems by Yannis Ritsos, Aris Alexandrou, Tassos Livaditis, Titos Patrikios, Ménélaos Loudémis, Victoria Théodorou, Dimitris Doukaris, Leftéris Raftopoulos, Manolis Kornilios, Kostas Kouloufakos and Tzavalas Karoussos.

• Read more / order the book
• Read an excerpt

Mar 11, 2013

Like Stone Lions at the Gateway into Night will be released in Greece in April 2013.

Feb 13, 2013
Like Stone Lions at the Gateway into Night will be released in theaters in Switzerland on February 27.

• DOK Leipzig, 55^th International Festival for Documentary and Animated Film (29 oct – 4 nov 2012): Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
• Tetouan International Mediterranean Film Festival (23-30 Mar 2013). International Competition. Special Jury Prize.
• Festival du Film Insulaire de l’Île de Groix (20-24 août 2014). Special Mention of the Jury.

FRANCE
Ethnologie & Cinéma, XVI^es rencontres autour du film ethnographique (Grenoble, 27 Nov – 1 Dec 2012)
Aux écrans du réel, Festival de films documentaires (Le Mans, 16 Nov – 2 Dec 2012)
Escales Documentaires, 12^e Festival International du documentaire de création de La Rochelle (La Rochelle, 6-11 Nov 2012). International Competition.
Cinemed, 35^th International Mediterranean Film Festival of Montpellier (Montpellier, 25 Oct – 2 Nov 2013). International Competition.
Périphérie, Les rencontres du cinéma documentaire (Montreuil, 4-12 Oct 2012)
Hors format (Rennes, 27-30 Sept 2012)
Festival du Film Insulaire (Île de Groix, 20-24 Aug 2014)

GERMANY
DOK Leipzig, 55^th International Festival for Documentary and Animated Film (Leipzig, 29 Oct – 4 Nov 2012). International Competition. Prize of the Ecumenical Jury.

SWITZERLAND
Visions du réel, 18^th International Film Festival (Nyon, 20-27 Apr 2012). International Competition.
48^es Journées de Soleure (Solothurn, 24-31 Jan 2013)

MOROCCO
Tetouan International Mediterranean Film Festival (Tetouan, 23-30 Mar 2013). International Competition. Special Jury Prize.

GREECE 18 April 2013 (Greek Film Archive)

SWITZERLAND 27 February 2013 (trigon film & Outside the Box)