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You can achieve anything, just believe it.!

How many women do bosses trust in their jobs? What are women's pay compared to men's? What are the incentives that the state gives women to be able to have children?
Women deserve our respect, starting with mother, grandmother, wife, partner, colleague.
The protagonist of the 2-minute student video of The Elementary School of Agios Dimitrios in Argolida is the student of the sixth grade Venia Georgalis and the rest of the school students are heard. In the film appear important women of the world like Amelia Earhart, Marie Curie, Indira Gandhi and Greek women such as Melina Mercouri, Eleni Glykatzi-Ahrweiler, the Amalia Fleming. Also, the golden Olympic champion Anna Korakaki (first athlete to receive the Olympic flame from the High Priestess) and Catherine Sakellaropoulou (first female president of the Republic).

  • Nikolaos Galanis
    Director
  • students of Agios Dimitrios Primary School
    Director
  • students of Agios Dimitrios Primary School
    Writer
  • Agios Dimitrios Primary School
    Producer
  • Venia Georgali (student)
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Μπορείς να καταφέρεις τα πάντα, αρκεί να το πιστέψεις.!
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student, Television, Web / New Media
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 47 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 8, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Greece
  • Country of Filming:
    Greece
  • Language:
    Modern Greek (1453-)
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • The Girl Improved (short) Film & Theatre Festival
  • Chania Film Festival and Chania Film Festival Edu
  • DYTIATKO International Children’s Media Festival
  • Camera Zizanio

    Greece
    December 1, 2020
  • PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
    New York
    United States
    December 4, 2020
    2020 MediaB PLURAL+ Award
  • Peace in the Streets Global Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    December 15, 2020
    Honorable Mention
  • The 3rd Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival
  • The Stone Flower Youth Film Festival
Director Biography - Nikolaos Galanis, students of 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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