Category: Policy | Analysis

🎬 9th International Student Audiovisual & Digital Creativity Competition 2026–2027

“Your Story Is the Story of Your City”

Do you know the stories hidden in the streets, buildings, squares and neighborhoods of your city? Now is your chance to bring them to life!

The Greek Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports, in collaboration with leading cultural, educational and archival institutions, invites students to participate in the 9th International Student Competition “Your Story Is the Story of Your City.”

📅 Submission Deadline: 31 May 2027

🔗 More information: https://i-create.minedu.gov.gr/

🌍🇺🇳“Climate: A Greek word, a global challenge”

The Minister of Environment and Energy, Mr Stavros Papastavrou, representing Greece, inaugurated our country’s pavilion at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey.

The opening ceremony featured a central event dedicated to the “Amorgorama” initiative, which was presented to the international audience as a good example of how local communities can organise themselves to protect biodiversity.

https://ypen.gov.gr/stavros-papastavrou-stin-cop31-i-ellada-protoporos-stin-evropi-to-2027-tha-prostatevei-to-35-ton-thalasson-tis/

🎬🇬🇷 Greece Joins the European Award Season Celebration!

Get ready to celebrate the magic, diversity and richness of European cinema!

From 17 November 2026 to 16 January 2027, cinemas, festivals, cinematheques and cultural centres across Europe and beyond will come together to showcase the very best of European filmmaking.

🌍 From Reykjavik to Athens, Lisbon to Bucharest, and even Hong Kong, Hanoi and Santiago de Chile, audiences in more than 150 cities will enjoy special screenings, exciting film programmes, exclusive events and retrospectives.

A celebration that brings European stories, cultures and creativity closer to audiences everywhere – from major cities to smaller communities.

https://www.europeanfilmacademy.org/activity/european-award-season/