The Greek Film Critics Association or Pan-Hellenic Film Critics Association (PEKK) () was founded in 1976. The first members included the Greek film critics Nino Fenek Mikelidis, Vasilis Rafailidis, Yannis Bakogiannopoulos and others. Since 1977, the association belongs to
International Federation of Film Critics
The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI, short for ''Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique'') is an association of national organizations of professional film critics and film journalists from around the worl ...
(FIPRESCI).
Nearly every year, the PEKK gives out awards during
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
The Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF) is a film festival held every November in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is organized by the Thessaloniki Film Festival under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Culture. It features internationa ...
. The
Greek Film Critics Association Awards The Greek Film Critics Association Awards is one of the most important and oldest annual awards of the Greek Cinema. The awards are given out by Greek Film Critics Association and began in 1976. The PEKK gives out the awards during Thessaloniki Inte ...
is one of the most important awards for the Greek cinema. The PEKK gives also out award during Short Film Festival in
Drama, Greece
Drama ( ) is a city and Communities and Municipalities of Greece, municipality in Macedonia (Greece), Macedonia, northeastern Greece. Drama is the capital of the regional units of Greece, regional unit of Drama (regional unit), Drama which is p ...
.
Best Greek Films of all time
The members of PEKK have selected their list of the Best Greek Films of all time on three occasions: initially in 1986, for the 10th anniversary of PEKK;
again in 2006, for the 30th anniversary of PEKK;
[ and for a third time in 2016, for the 40th anniversary of PEKK.]
1986 selection
2006 selection
2016 selection
See also
*Greek Film Critics Association Awards The Greek Film Critics Association Awards is one of the most important and oldest annual awards of the Greek Cinema. The awards are given out by Greek Film Critics Association and began in 1976. The PEKK gives out the awards during Thessaloniki Inte ...
References
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External links
Πανελλήνια Ένωση Κριτικών Κινηματογράφου
– Official webpage
Film critics associations
1976 establishments in Greece
Organizations established in 1976
Film organizations in Greece
Non-profit organizations based in Greece