This year's festival will run from October 31 to November 10. The full line-up has yet to be announced but Panos H Koutras will receive the Golden Alexander.

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Thessaloniki Latest Reviews

Sasquatch Sunset
Sasquatch Sunset
A year in the life of a singular family.
Eyes Without A Face
Eyes Without A Face
A surgeon abducts girls - attempting to transplant their faces on to that of his disfigured daughter.

Thessaloniki International Film Festival Features

Collaboration and fighting dictatorship
Director Emin Alper and producer Yorgos Tsourgiannis on their working relationship
Bigfoot challenge
David and Nathan Zellner on turning a myth into a reality for Sasquatch Sunset
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