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ASIAN PREMIERE AT EBS INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL & BROADCAST BY EBS NATIONAL TELEVISION IN SOUTH KOREA<\/strong><\/p>\n

AGOR\u0391 will have its Asian premiere at EBS International Documentary Festival<\/a><\/strong> (24\u201330 August 2015) hosted in Seoul, South Korea, renowned as one of Asia\u2019s most prestigious documentary festivals. The documentary film-arc of the Greek crisis is one of the 10 documentaries featuring in this year\u2019s competition. The film will screen twice on August 27<\/strong> at 18:40<\/strong> and August 29<\/strong> at 12:00<\/strong>. It will also be broadcasted by South Korea\u2019s National Television EBS<\/strong> on August 25<\/strong> at 21:30<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTS BY AL JAZEERA ENGLISH<\/strong><\/p>\n

In times when citizens need to reflect on the events of the past four years in order to grasp the current dramatic events in Greece and Europe, AGOR\u0391’s recent broadcasts are received with growing interest. Satellite network AL JAZEERA ENGLISH<\/a><\/strong> presented the English TV version of the documentary (2 episodes of 48 minutes) in July, arousing the vivid interest of viewers all around the world.<\/p>\n

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BROADCAST BY AUSTRIA\u2019S PUBLIC TELEVISION ORF<\/strong><\/p>\n

Broadcast by Austria\u2019s National Television ORF<\/strong> on July 1 was also received with great interest by a significant number of viewers: 390,000 people watched the film thus giving it a 30% in ratings, the highest in a year for this TV slot in Austria. These impressive ratings confirm the growing need for alternative in-depth information by citizens in Europe.<\/p>\n

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CANADIAN PREMIERE AT CINEMA SOUS LES ETOILES IN MONTREAL<\/strong><\/p>\n

AGOR\u0391 had its Canadian premiere at Cin\u00e9ma sous les \u00e9toiles<\/a><\/strong> (26 June \u2013 8 September), a summer festival which showcases a rich selection of international social documentaries in Montreal\u2019s public parks. AGOR\u0391 screened on July 20 and will screen again on August 19<\/strong> at 20:30<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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SCREENING AT FILM FORUM IN VITORIA-GASTEIZ<\/strong><\/p>\n

AGOR\u0391 will screen in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Basque Country, Spain) on Tuesday 25 August<\/strong> at 20:00<\/strong> as part of a Film Forum organized by Icono Difusi\u00f3n Cultural<\/strong> for the Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council. The film will be presented by Dora Makri, Greek journalist and correspondent in Madrid.<\/p>\n

Festivals, screenings and broadcasts in Belgium, France, Germany, UK, Canada and USA will follow. More news coming soon!<\/p>\n

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ONLINE DISTRIBUTION THROUGH VIDEO ON DEMAND<\/strong><\/p>\n

While its international course at film festivals, TV networks and cinema theaters around the world continues, AGOR\u0391 has become available worldwide through online streaming at Vimeo On Demand<\/a><\/strong> in five languages: Greek, English, French, German and Spanish.<\/p>\n

In the first two weeks of the VOD release, hundreds of viewers in more than 30 countries had the chance to see a film that documents the effects of austerity policies during the first four years of the ongoing Greek crisis.<\/p>\n

The VOD is available at agora.smallplanet.gr<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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A SPECIAL DVD BOX SET IN SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n

A special AGOR\u0391 DVD Box Set (Greek\/English) will be released in September! It will include a CD with the original soundtrack by Yiannis Paxevanis<\/strong> and a special booklet about the film and its makers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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