The Larnaca Cinema Society’s outdoor film series in Cyprus unites communities through free screenings of local and foreign films, fostering cultural exchange and shared experiences under the stars in urban and rural areas. Celebrating Cypriot cinema, the series offers a yearround cinematic experience that expands horizons, bringing people together through the powerful medium of film.
The 22nd Cyprus Film Days International Festival ended with a bang at the Rialto Theatre in Limassol, featuring the premiere of “Africa Star” by Cypriot director Adonis Florides and awards handed out by an international jury. The festivities continued with a lively celebration at Heroes’ Square, where DJ Bon Bon’s music kept spirits high, marking a grand finale to an event that celebrated cinematic excellence in Cyprus.
Cyprus Film Days celebrates independent cinema, showcasing local and international films while fostering collaborations and inspiring a new generation of filmmakers. The festival, held from April 1220 in venues like the Rialto Theatre in Limassol and Zena Palace in Nicosia, aims to preserve the traditional cinematic experience in an era dominated by digital streaming services.
Cypriot short films “Buffer Zone” and “Taxi” have garnered international acclaim, winning awards and being featured in prestigious film festivals like the European Independent Film Festival and the San Francisco Greek Film Festival. Directors Savvas Stavrou and Constantinos Nikiforou showcase the rising talent in Cypriot cinema, captivating audiences with their unique storytelling and creative vision.
