What does it take for a city to become truly film-friendly?
In their interview with The New Athenian, Christina Mitropoulou, Head of Development, and Stathis Kalogeropoulos, Athens Film Officer, reflect on the growth of the Athens Film Office and explain how Athens is strengthening its position on the international audiovisual production map.
With more than 200 film and television productions already having chosen the city as a filming location, the conversation explores not only Athens’ competitive advantages as a destination, but also the people, partners and industry professionals who work behind the scenes every day to support productions and help shape a modern, welcoming environment for international shoots.
The interview offers valuable insights into the present and future of Athens as a production hub, as well as the role that film and television can play in showcasing the city to global audiences and fostering new opportunities for creative collaboration.
Read the full interview here.