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The Film Office -Central Macedonia actively participated in the 2nd International Scientific Conference on Audiovisual and Film Literacy: Viewing-Critical Approach-Creation (March 27-29, 2026), held in Chania by the Chania Film Festival and the Cultural Society of Crete. Focusing on Artificial Intelligence and its relationship with cinema, the conference served as a meeting point for scientists,…

Thessaloniki will host the second on site workshop of the European project Green SCAP (Green Skills for Cinema and Audiovisual Production), which will take place from March 9 to March 11, 2026,  at the New Conference Center of the Region of Central Macedonia (64, 26th Oktovriou Street). The program is implemented within the framework of Erasmus+ and aims…

With an enriched agenda, strategic contacts for new European partnerships, and active participation in briefing and networking events, Film Office Central Macedonia completed its third consecutive participation in the European Film Market (February 12-18, 2026), within the framework of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival. At the first major international film market of the year,…

Central Macedonia reinforces its European presence in sustainable filmmaking through the Green SCAP program, as the first international workshop concludes in Venice and preparations begin for Thessaloniki. With sustainability at the core of film production design, the first in-person workshop of the European program Green SCAP (Green Skills for Cinema and Audiovisual Production) was successfully…

Professionals from across Europe gathered in Thessaloniki for the third and final session of the EAVE Producers Workshop 2025 (October 27 – November 3, 2025), the leading European training program for audiovisual professionals. The workshop was held for the first time in Northern Greece, with the support of the Region of Central Macedonia. The new graduates…

Thessaloniki and the Region of Central Macedonia will host the third and final week of the EAVE 2025 Producers Workshop, the leading European training program for producers in the audiovisual sector. The event will take place for the first time in Greece, in Thessaloniki (October 27 – November 3, 2025, at the Porto Palace Hotel),…

For the first time, the Region of Central Macedonia — through its Directorate of Tourism and the Film Office — organized a decentralized and innovative three-day event focused on sustainable development in the fields of cinema and alternative tourism, held in Kilkis, Pella (Edessa), and Serres (Kerkini) from 7 to 9 September 2025. Titled “Filming in…

A Three-Day Event on Sustainable Filmmaking and Alternative Tourism in Central Macedonia Organized by the Department of Tourism and the Film Office of the Region of Central Macedonia in collaboration with Kilkis, Pella and Serres With distinguished international participants and the collaboration of film, educational and environmental institutions, the Directorate of Tourism and the Film…

The Region of Central Macedonia is participating as an associate partner in an innovative vocational training program aimed at enhancing sustainability in audiovisual productions. The program, titled “Green SCAP” (Green Skills for Cinema and Audiovisual Production), is part of the European Erasmus Plus initiative and is set to begin in the fall of 2025. Its…