Not so long ago, a prestigious film magazine Look and sound updated my list best movies of all time and for the top I hid a “surprise”, because “Gene Dillman” her film Sandal Ackerman from 1975 climbed from number 36 to the top of the list, becoming the first film by a female director to do so.

now this Athens International Film Festival – Premiere Nights they bring “Gene Dillman” to watch at the Astor on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 5:50 pm.

Last time restored copy, The Athens International Film Festival “Prime Nights” almost simultaneously with its re-screening in numerous cinemas around the world begins its events in the new year, presenting “the most important film in the history of cinema”, chosen by more than 1600 critics from around the world. world in a hotly debated recent Sight & Sound poll.

The result of the vote was received like few cinematic events of recent years, and served as an occasion for the writing of countless articles and listening to many different opinions. However, the most important thing in the case of this unique film is the film itself and the fact that more viewers around the world will now have the opportunity to discover it and understand why this radically epic and historical film still remains, decades after its release. a milestone in arthouse cinema, as well as a shocking climax to the career of such a prized director and iconic feminist.

The screening of “Jean Dielman” will take place eight years after the first pan-Greek screening of the film, once again organized by Premiere Nights.

Screening will be preceded Valia Tsirigotis, Sociologist specializing in mental health and cultural education.