The Thessaloniki Film Festival started in 1960 and at the beginning comprised exclusively

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films. The first years (1960-1965) the festival was called "Week of Greek Cinema". From 1965 to 1991 the festival was called Festival of Greek Cinema and from 1992 became an international film festival as the

Thessaloniki International Film Festival The Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF), organized by the cultural institution of the same name under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Culture, is held every November in Thessaloniki.TIFF features international competition secti ...

. Since 1992, Greek films compete in a different section of the festival with the name

Greek State Film Awards The Greek State Film Awards ( el, Κρατικά Βραβεία Κινηματογράφου) was a part of Thessaloniki International Film Festival concerning exclusively Greek movies. It was one of the most important events in Greek cinema, from ...

. Since 2008, the Greek competition was abolished and remained only the international section of the festival. Today the Greek films compete in

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. Below are considered the awards of Thessaloniki Film Festival during the period that only Greek films took part (1960-1991). The awards comprise the categories: best film, best director, best screenplay, best editing, best cinematography, best actor, best actress, best supporting actor, best supporting actress, best music and other.

Best Film

Best Director

Best Screenplay

Best Actor

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Best cinematography

Best Music

Best Editing

Best Production Design

Best Sound

Best Costumes Design

Best Make-up

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External links

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