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PEACE

The film "Peace" is an anti-war message of the students of the Primary School of Agios Dimitrios in Epidaurus.
The children recite ancient Greek phrases while they are in the most suitable place, the theater of ancient Epidaurus. At the same time they sing "the song of peace" by Giannis Markopoulos.

  • Nikolaos Galanis
    Director
  • students Agios Dimitrios Primary School
    Director
  • Katerina Papaioannou
    Key Cast
  • Zoi Vathakou
    Key Cast
  • Spiros Sarris
    Key Cast
  • Theodosis Antoniadis
    Key Cast
  • Municipality Youth Choir
    Key Cast
  • Nikolaos Galanis
    Writer
  • Agios Dimitrios Primary School
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    EΙΡΗΝΗ
  • Project Type:
    Music Video, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 26 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 18, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Greece
  • Country of Filming:
    Greece
  • Language:
    Modern Greek (1453-)
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Agios Dimitrios Primary School
Director Biography - Nikolaos Galanis, students Agios Dimitrios Primary School

Nikos Galanis is a teacher that is not enough for him to enter the class, make a lesson and leave. He takes his camera, his students become little actors and with the videos they create they send important social messages.
He has created the films: "First train" about bullying, the short film with the inventive title ''SOSivio" about refugees, the social spot "All that we share" on the Cyprus issue, the short film "Ah, these damn letters au" that negotiates the struggle between the past, the present and the future with a 6-year-old student as the main protagonist, the shocking spot "Time never comes back" that became viral nationwide with little Eriana as the victim of a traffic accident. Also, he created the multi-awarded ''You can achieve anything, just believe it.!", an ode to women and the unequal obstacles they face. His last film is ''FREEDOM; 200 years since the Greek Revolution''. His films have won awards in student competitions and have participated in film festivals in Greece and abroad. In short,
* Film" You can achieve anything, just believe it" the 2020 MediaB PLURAL+ Award at the PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival organized by the United Nations., the Honorable Mention at Peace in the Streets Global Film Festival.
* Film ''Sosivio" finalist at CMS, INTERNATIONAL chilren'S FILM FESTIVAL (ICFF) 2018, The Audience Award at the 8th Mostra internacional Cinema Educatiu (MICE) Film Festival and the Special Jury Prize at the West Side Mountains Doc Fest 2018,
* Film "Ah, these damn letters au" the Special Jury Prize at the West Side Mountains Doc Fest 2019 and Best Film at the 5th International Student Competition of the School Life Museum " the images of textbooks-source of inspiration and artistic creation»,
* Film "All that we share" best film in the International Student Competition " Cyprus-Greece-Diaspora: educational bridges»
• Film ''FREEDOM; 200 years since the Greek Revolution'' Production Design Awardin FECEA - Festival Internacional de Cinema Escolar de Alvorada
For his pioneering educational work and innovation in teaching he has been awarded the Gold Prize at the Education Leaders Awards 2019 and was nominated as "Person of the year 2019". In 2021, he was awarded as ''Educator of the Year''. He won the Global Teacher Award at AKS Education Awards and was a finalist in GESS Education Awards in Dubai. He is also a member of the film selection committee of the Epirus International Documentary Festival ‘West Side Mountains’.

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