Message from the High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus in the UK, Andreas S. Kakouris.
LIVE EVENTS, LINKS
AND DETAILS
CYPRUS SHORT FILM DAY 2020
Cypriot Filmmakers Chat Live
October 3rd, 3pm BST
Join us on Zoom
for a panel discussion with Cypriot filmmakers.
Guest filmmakers:
Spiros Charalambous, Pantelis Hapeshis, Alexandra Mattheou, Athena Mandis, Antony Petrou, Andreas Sheittanis.
Hosted by Marios Psaras.
#cyprusat60 #cinema
ARISTOPHANES IN A NUTSHELL!
BY THOC - LIVE
October 4th, 11 am BST
A Glance into the rehearsals of the production "Aristophanes in a nutshell!" written and directed by Cypriot artist Costas Silvestros. Broadcasted live from the O18 Stage (Children's Stage) of the Cyprus Theatre Organisation. In Greek with subtitles in English.
#cyprusat60 #theatre
TOGETHER/APART: GOING NEW PLACES
Live Panel Discussion
October 5th, 3pm BST
Louis Nissiotis, Marina Hadjilouca, Eleni Angastiniotou and Mikaella Melanidou discuss technology and the arts in the time of Covid-19 in a live panel discussion on Zoom. Audience may participate in a Q&A session.
Hosted by Marios Psaras.
#cyprusat60 #visual arts
THE LANGUAGES OF CYPRUS
Live Symposium
October 6th, 5pm BST
Live symposium, shedding light to the linguistic varieties spoken in Cyprus. Audience may participate in a Q&A session. Organised by the Cyprus Centre at the University of Westminster.
Presentations by:
Dr Elena Ioannidou, University of Cyprus (Cypriot Greek)
Dr Matthias Kappler, Università Ca’ Foscari Venice (Cypriot Turkish)
Dr Spyros Armostis, University of Cyprus (Cypriot Maronite Arabic)
Dr Chryso Pelekani, University of Cyprus (Cypriot Romani)
Professor Anaid Donabedian-Demopoulos, Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales Paris (Cypriot Armenian)
Dr Düriye Gökçebağ, University of Cyprus (Learning the language of the ‘other’ at the Association for Bilingualism in Cyprus)
Dr Anna Charalambidou, Middlesex University (The languages of Cyprus in diaspora)
Hosted by Dr Petros Karatsareas, University of Westminster
#cyprusat60 #academia
ABOUT
The Cyprus High Commission in the UK celebrates the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus with a series of online cultural events in collaboration with Cypriot and British academic and cultural institutions, showcasing Cyprus’s cultural heritage as well as contemporary Cypriot culture. Join us for a week of concerts, performances, webinars, interviews, panel discussions, live streamings and film premieres.
Organised by
Cyprus High Commission in the UK - Cultural Section
