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The Olympic torch embarked on Tuesday on its grand journey from Ancient Olympia, after the conclusion of the flame lighting ceremony, for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.![]()
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This year, Greece hosts the 9th Our Ocean Conference. The Conference takes place in Athens, at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, on the 16th and 17th of April.![]()
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By hosting the conference, Greece reaffirms its commitment to transition to a “Blue economy” to harness the advantages of a new balance between economic development (growth), social cohesion, and sustainability.
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This year, Greece hosts the 9th Our Ocean Conference. The Conference takes place in Athens, at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, on the 16th and 17th of April. By hosting the 9th Our Oc...
🎞️🌊"𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐎𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧" 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐦 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 - 𝐖𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚![]()
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The 1st International Film Festival on the Sea, Our Ocean Film Festival, will be hosted by Μέγαρο Μουσικής Αθηνών / Megaron - The Athens Concert Hall from Monday 15 to Wednesday 17 April 2024. ![]()
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🐚The festival is organized on the occasion of the 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙊𝙘𝙚𝙖𝙣 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 hosted by Greece and taking place on the same days in Athens 👉https://www.ourocean2024.gov.gr![]()
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🌊 The Our Ocean Film Festival seeks to raise awareness and public participation in the global dialogue on the protection of the marine environment. ![]()
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🎞️ Viewers of all ages will have the opportunity to enjoy, with free admission cinematic works of fiction, documentary, and animation, as well as short videos, audio & visual installations and will be able to talk to the filmmakers/directors of the films.![]()
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❗ The rich screening program includes, among others, the acclaimed documentary DEEP RISING, narrated by Jason Momoa, and introduced by the film’s director Matthieu Rytz and Palau President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. ![]()
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❗ Also screening will be the documentaries Brave Blue World starring Liam Neeson and Matt Damon, BLUE CARBON by Nicolas Brown produced by CNN, and THE PRISTINE SEAS project produced by National Geographic and presented by its creator-explorer, Enric Sala. ![]()
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🔗 Visit the festival's webpage to find out more👉 www.ourocean2024.gov.gr/film-festival-agenda/