Cinema is a journey! The Full Program of the 14th Athens Open Air Film Festival powered by DEI
The summer cinematic celebration returns for the 14th year with a rich and delightful program, featuring beloved and new destinations across the city of Athens! Free entry.
14th ATHENS OPEN AIR FILM FESTIVAL powered by DEI
June - September 2024 | FREE ENTRY
Classic and beloved films in brand new and digitally restored copies, all-night movie marathons under the full moon, a marathon of legendary horror films in one of Athens' coolest parks, unforgettable screenings at some of the city's most unexpected and impressive locations. These and much more are in store at the 14th Athens Open Air Film Festival powered by DEI, the beloved summer festival tradition, returning from June to September with a rich program, screenings at favorite and new locations, and above all, great cinema.
JUNE
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19th
Pedestrian precinct of Dionysiou Areopagitou str. (at the junction with Parthenonos str), Athens
21:30 48 HRS. (1982, 96’)
Directed by: Walter Hill Starring: Eddie Murphy, Nick Nolte, Annette O’Toole, James Remar
The film is screened in a newly restored digital print
TBA
Train at Rouf, Rouf Railway & Suburban Station, Konstantinoupoleos & Amfipoleos Ave., Athens
21:30 THE SHELTERING SKY (1990, 138’)
Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci Starring: John Malkovich, Debra Winger, Campbell Scott, Timothy Spall
The film is screened in a digitally restored print
JULY
MONDAY, JULY 8th Drakopoulou Park, Athens
21:30 CARLITO'S WAY (1993, 144’)
Directed by: Brian De Palma Starring: Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Viggo Mortensen
The film is screened in a digitally restored print
SATURDAY, JULY 13th
City of Athens Technopolis, 100 Pireos str., Athens - Entrance by Iakhou str.
21:30 12 MONKEYS (1995, 129’)
Directed by: Terry Gilliam Starring: Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt, Madeleine Stowe
The film is screened in a digitally restored print
TUESDAY, JULY 16th
Eleftherias Park, Vasilissis Sofias Ave., Athens
21:30 THE PHANTOM OF LIBERTY | LE FANTÔME DE LA LIBERTÉ (1974, 104’)
Directed by: Luis Buñuel Starring: Monica Vitti, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Claude Brialy
50th anniversary screening of the film, on the occasion of the French National Day and the restoration of Democracy in Greece. In collaboration with the Plein-Air Festival by the French Institute of Greece.
23:15 THE INNOCENTS (1961, 99’)
Directed by: Jack Clayton Starring: Deborah Kerr, Pamela Franklin, Martin Stephens
The film is screened in a newly restored digital print
01:00 CARNIVAL OF SOULS (1962, 78’)
Directed by: Herk Harvey Starring: Candace Hilligoss, Frances Feist, Herk Harvey
The film is screened in a digitally restored print
22:40 MOONSTRUCK (1987, 102’)
Directed by: Norman Jewison Starring: Cher, Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis
00:20 POLTERGEIST (1982, 114’)
Directed by: Tobe Hooper Starring: JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O’Rourke
02:20 ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK (1981, 99’)
Directed by: John Carpenter Starring: Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Adrienne Barbeau
04:10 THE WARRIORS (1979, 92’)
Directed by: Walter Hill Starring: Michael Beck, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, James Remar
AUGUST
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28th
Gardens of the French School at Athens, 6 Didotou str., Athens
21:00 THE STORY OF ADELE H. | L' HISTOIRE D' ADÈLE H. (1975, 96’)
Directed by: François Truffaut Starring: Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, Sylvia Marriott
In collaboration with the Plein-Air Festival by the French Institute of Greece
SEPTEMBER
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