The documentary seeks to shed light on the years in which Callas came of age as a woman and as an artist –that is, in Athens during the Second World War– but also on the years after 1957 when the diva, by then renowned internationally, reconnected with Greece.
Mary, Marianna, Maria – The Unsung Greek Years of Callas
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Mary, Marianna, Maria – The Unsung Greek Years of Callas
VASILIS LOURAS
He studied marketing in Athens and continued with postgraduate studies in cultural politics and cultural management in London. He was in charge of coordinating the Year of Greek Culture in China, which was part of the parallel events that were held during the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Since 2011 he has worked for the Greek National Opera as head of marketing and communications and as artistic consultant for communications and programming. He researched, scripted, and co-directed the documentary.
MICHALIS ASTHENIDIS
He was born in 1977 in Athens. He studied marketing in Athens and continued with postgraduate studies on museum studies and consumption in Edinburgh. He has been directing and producing films professionally since 2005. He has worked as a film editor and director of photography in short films, music videos, and commercials. His photographs have been published in the magazines Mauve and Babel, and in ERGON IV architecture book publications. He is responsible for producing, co-directing, and editing the documentary.
After this content becomes available June 9th at 10:00 am EEST, you’ll have 7 days to start watching. Once you begin, you’ll have 72 hours to finish watching.
SCREENING DAY:
06/05/2024 7:30 pm
VENUE:
Regal LA Live
- 2024 Thessaloniki documentary Film Festival
- 2024 Berlin Greek Film Festival
- 2023 Premiere at the Greek National Opera
YEAR:
2024
DIRECTOR(S):
Michalis Asthnidis, Vasilis Louras
PRODUCER(S):
Stella Angeletou
WRITER(S):
Vasilis Louras
CAST:
Maria Callas, Kiki Morfoniou, Aris Christofellis, Ioannis Bastias Etc
EDITOR:
Mihalis Asthenidis
CINEMATOGRAPHER:
Fotis Zygouris
RUNTIME:
103 mins
COUNTRY:
Greece
PREMIERE:
US Premiere
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