8th Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival

Greece, March 10 - March 19 2006

The jury

Adina Emilia Bradeanu (Romania), Nils Gjerstad (Norway), Kirsten Liese (Germany), Thodoris Giahoustidis ()

Awarded films

Iraq in Fragments by James Longley
(USA, 2006, 94 mins)
Yannis Moralis, Painter by Stelios Haralambopoulos
(Greece, 2005, 77 mins)

Reports

Of Silence, Globalisation, Greed for Profit and Insanity in Slaughter-Houses By Kirsten Liese by Kirsten Liese
Unseen Iraq By Adina Bradeanu by Adina Emilia Bradeanu
What makes an artist? By Thodoris Giahoustidis by Thodoris Giahoustidis
The Rise and Fall of an Animal Lover By Nils Vermund Gjerstad by Nils Gjerstad

At the documentary film festival “Images of the 21st century”, the Critics’ Prize (international competition) went to Iraq in Fragments by James Longley (USA). Another prize (Greek Panorama) went to Yannis Moralis, Painter by Stelios Charalambopoulos.