Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada – King Otto

Regina is one of nine Canadian host cities of The Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT) where we will be screening Greek feature films, documentaries and short films on Sept. 30, Oct. 1 and 2.

Tickets can be purchased on the GIFFT website: www.gifft.ca/Regina where you can also see the films, dates and venues.

All films have English subtitles

GREEK TO ME (Short film – Comedy)

Katherine, an American, is so excited for her first trip to Cyprus!  Christina, a first generation Greek American, comes over to teach her some basic Greek phrases.  Things get weird from there.

Appropriate for ages 12 yrs and up

Contains sexual references, language, alcohol consumption

Run Time: 7 minutes

TOLIS LIVE OR (TORONTO) (Short film – Drama)

An elderly former singer decides to return to his career but he comes up against his past, the choices that shaped him as a character and Toronto.

Appropriate for ages 12 yrs and up

Contains language and some alcohol comsumption

Run Time: 23 minutes

 AT THE AIRPORT (Short film – Comedy)

On a small Greek Island, Prokopis is the only employee of the local airport.

Appropriate for all ages

Run Time: 23 minutes

  KING OTTO

(Feature film – Documentary)

In 2004, audiences looked on in disbelief as the Greek National Football Team, who had never won a match in a major tournament became the unlikeliest of European Champions.  The architect behind this unprecedented triumph was team coach “King” Otto Rehhagel.

Appropriate for all ages

Run Time: 1 hour 38 minutes