‘Coexistence, My Ass!,’ About Israeli Comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, Wins the Golden Alexander at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

‘Coexistence, My Ass!,’ About Israeli Comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, Wins the Golden Alexander at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

Amber Fares’ “Coexistence, My Ass!,” which centers on Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, won the Golden Alexander in the International Competition section of the 27th Thessaloniki Intl. Documentary Festival Sunday. The International Competition jury, which is composed of director and photographer Dimitris Athiridis, filmmaker Lauren Greenfield and producer Signe Byrge Sørensen, said: “With a compellingly constructed narrative and a fearles…

Margit Lillaku's new documentary “Here She Comes, Rose” premiered on March 13 at the Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival in Greece. The film was scheduled for the festival in two programs — Next Gen and New Horizons, aimed at young audiences. The film will be released in Estonian cinemas on April 15.

27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival announces award winners

The 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival concluded with an awards ceremony on 16 March 2025, celebrating outstanding documentary filmmaking from around the world. With a diverse lineup of films exploring pressing social issues, personal stories, and innovative cinematic approaches, the festival reaffirmed its reputation as a crucial platform for documentary cinema. Below is the list of this year’s award-winning films. Internation…

Coexistence, My Ass! wins big at the 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival

17/03/2025 - How to Build a Library and Endless Cookie have received the other Golden Alexanders in their respective sections at the biggest documentary festival in Greece

Doc about Israeli comedian’s fight for Mideast peace wins top prize in Thessaloniki

Amber Fares’ “Coexistence, My Ass!,” which follows Israeli comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi as she grapples with the escalating Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has won the Golden Alexander in the International Competition section of the 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (TiDF), which concluded on Sunday.