CINEMA 2019

CINEMA 2019

In the 480 pages of "Cinema 2019", with editor-in-chief and editor-in-chief Dimitris Koliodimos, Vice-President of P.E.K.K., included:

Critical analysis of all the films that were released in Greek theaters throughout the year (January 1 to December 31, 2019), with texts by members of P.E.K.K. that were published in the Greek press and/or the internet.

Analytical box office of the year and its commentary by Dimitris Koliodimos: In 2019, a total of 374 foreign and 50 Greek films were released in our cinemas. Of these 424 films, 49 were documentaries, 31 animated and 61 re-releases. In the year, 9,577,666 tickets were sold (9,045,968 for foreign and 511,698 tickets for Greek films).

The annual vote, in which every year the Greek film critics highlight the best Greek and foreign film of the year, this year brought the films Looking for Hendrix by Mario Piperidis and Parasite by Bong Joon-ho to the top.

In the edition Cinema 2019 we also find:

The introductory commentary of the past year by its President P.E.K.K. Vassilis Kehagia, the critical review of the decade 2010-19 by Yiannis Kantea-Papadopoulos, the detailed recording of new books about cinema and its protagonists by Dimitris Kalantidis, President of the Federation of Cinematic Clubs of Greece and a tribute to the people of cinema who "gone" from us, with a complete In memory by the film critic Costas G. Karderini.

Finally, responses from all the Greek festivals and the most important film events abroad, as well as a record of the film academy awards in our country and worldwide (Oscar, Golden Globes, BAFTA, Cesar, Goya, David di Donatello, Iris, EAK awards ), but also reference to the actions, awards and persons honored by P.E.K.K. during the year.

Written by: Lefteris Adamidis, Nikos Artinos, Gerasimos Vakros, Thodoros Giachoustidis, Roby Eksiel, Yiannis Zoumboulakis, Ifigenia Kalantzi, Dimitris Kalantidis, Yiannis Kantea-Papadopoulos, Costas G. Karderinis, Vassilis Kechagias, Dimitris Koliodimos, Alexandros R Omanos Lizardos, Ninos Fenek Mikelidis , Konstantinos Blathras, Dimosthenis Xifilinos, George Papadimitriou, Christos Skyllakos, Andreas Tyros and Ilias Fragoulis.

Reviews are published by: Yiagos Antiochos, Angelos Vezyropoulos, Thodoros Giachoustides, Yiannis N. Gakidis, Alexis N. Dermentzoglou, Robby Eksiel, Costas Zaliga, Sotiris Zikou, Yiannis Zoumboulakis, Konstantinos Kaimakis, Ifigenias Kalantzis, Yiannis Kantea-Papadopoulou, Kostas G. Kard Erin . Giannis Totonidis, Despinas Triantafyllidou, Nikos Tsagarakis , Andreas Tyrou, Giannis Fragoulis and Ilias Fragoulis.

The edition contains 4 complete indexes (of Greek titles, foreign language titles, directors and critics-writers) and rich illustrations.