Monday, June 10
9.30-10.00 Registration
10.00-10.05 Welcome address
10.05-11.05 Greetings
Rena Dourou, Regional Governor of Attica
Dr. Lefteris Kretsos, Deputy Minister of Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Media
Dr. Maria Andreadaki-Vlazaki, Secretary General, Ministry of Culture and Sports
Panos Kouanis, President & CEO, EKOME SA-National Centre of Audiovisual Media and Communication
Vassilis Kosmopoulos, General Director, Greek Film Centre
Nikolaos Grammenos, Consultant, Institute of Educational Policy
11.05-11.20 Coffee break
Session 1. Keynotes (Moderator: Dr Faidon Komisopoulos)
(click on speaker’s name to see her or his abstract)
11.20-11.40 ECFA: Different approaches to film literacy
Margret Albers, President, European Children’s Film Association
11.40-12.00 Perspectives for taking our next steps together
Mohsen Chiniforoushan, Secretary General, International Centre of Films for Children and Young People
12.00-12.20 “Film Education: from Framework to Impact”
Mark Reid, Head of UK Learning Programmes, British Film Institute
12.20-12.40 Education for the Audiovisual Expression. A teaching proposal
Menis Theodoridis, Former Head of the Committee for new National Curriculum in the field of Culture,
co-founder of the Karpos Center
The Greek National framework (Moderator: Dr. Rea Wallden)
12.40-12.55 Screening Film Literacy in Greek Public Policy: New actors & challenges
Irene Andriopoulou, Media Literacy Expert, EKOME SA-National Centre of Audiovisual Media and Communication
12.55-13.10 Audiovisual and Digital Literacies: The role of Educational Radiotelevision
Sophia Papadimitriou, Head of Educational Radio-Television and Digital Media
13.10-13.25 Film or/and Media or/and Audiovisual – Literacy or Education? That is the question
Vassilis Kosmopoulos, General Director, Greek Film Centre
13.25-14.00 Discussion
14.00 – 16.00 Lunch break
Session 2. Thriving in diversity (Moderator: Margret Albers)
16.00 – 16.20 The Actions of France and the French Institute in Greece towards Film Education
Laëtitia Kulyk, Attachée de coopération audiovisuelle, Institut français d’Athènes
16.20-16.40 Do the real thing. Kids and youth documentaries in education
Gudrun Sommer, Festival director, doxs! dokumentarfilme für kinder und jugendliche / Duisburger Filmwoche
16.40-17.00 The Young Urban Cinema project
Michael Harbauer, Festival director / CEO, Schlingel Inte’l Film Festival for Children and Young Audience
17.00-17.30 Discussion
17.30-18.00 Free slot (networking, interviews)
Tuesday, June 11
Session 3. Challenges arising from practice and cross-disciplinary approaches
Session 3.1 Croatia & Poland (Moderator: Maria Komninou)
10.00-10.30 The challenge for planning anew
Sanja Zanki Pejić, Head of Festival and Educational Programs & Matko Burić, Acting General Secretary, Croatian Film Association
10.30-11.00 School and beyond. Enhancing positive synergies
Jadwiga Mostowska, Film Education Specialist, Centralny Gabinet Edukacji Filmowej & Jerzy Moszkowicz, Festival Director, Ale Kino! Inte’l Young Audience Film Festival
11.00-11.30 Discussion
11.30-12.00 Coffee break
Session 3.2 Sweden, Northern Ireland, Ireland (Moderator: Anastasia Dimitra)
12.00-12.45 Film literacy for an age of digital information cultures
– The Swedish Film Institute and the part of film literacy in Swedish schools today
Anna Hakkanson, Editor, Swedish Film Institutet, Editor
– The importance of diversity and gender equality in film selection
Daniel Lundquist, Head of Programming, BUFF Malmö Film Festival
– Exploring new places and concepts for teaching
Frida Lindberg, Visual Arts Educator and Founder, Den Pedagogiska Designbyrån
12.45-13.15 Northern Ireland – Further steps in film education: towards STEAM
Bernard McCloskey, Head of Education, Northern Ireland Screen & John Peto, Director of Education, The Nerve
Centre
13.15- 13.35 [Film education in Ireland: School programs and the role of the Irish Broadcast Authority]
Marion Creely, Chair, World Summit on Media for Children, Dublin 2020
13.35-14.00 Discussion
14.00 – 16.00 Lunch break
Session 4. Round table: Production of films for children & educational perspectives (Moderator: Panagiotis Iosifelis)
16.00 – 17.30 Presentation: “Films for kids in southern Europe: The state of Play” – Research commiissioned by Thessaloniki Inte’l Film Festival, Eleni Chandrinou, Producer, Consultant
Communications: David Kleeman, Dubit – Kids Research; Margret Albers, German Children’s Film Association &
ECFA; Daniel Lundqvist, BUFF Malmö Film Festival; Mark Reid, BFI, Danai Vardali, Animasyros Festival & Agora; Vassilis Kosmopoulos, GFC; Stelios Kraounakis, EKOME S.A.; Lena Rammou, Mediterranean Film Institute
17.30-18.00 Free slot (networking, interviews)
Wednesday, June 12
Session 5. In schools, or in cooperation in schools? Complementary perspectives
Session 5.1 Denmark & Finland (Moderator: Anastasia Dimitra)
10.00-10.30 Informal learning – Any questions?
Susanne Wad, Film Studies Consultant, HowFar
10.30-10.45 [Film education, Cultural heritage and Curriculum in short
Kirsi Raitaranta, Deputy director, Head of Dpt. Promotion of Audiovisual culture, National Audiovisual Institute of Finland
10.45-11.00 “O teacher, where art thou?”
Mika Anttolainen, Operative Director, Oulu Inte’l Children’s and Youth Film Festival
11.00-11.30 Discussion
11.30-12.00 Coffee break
Session 5.2 Greece: Bottom-up dynamics: Film literacy in Greek schools and beyond (Moderator: Argyris Theos)
12.00-12.20 Olympia Inte’l Children’s Film Festival
Pantelis Panteloglou, Dep. Artistic Director, Head of International Relations
12.20-12.40 Thessaloniki Inte’l Film Festival
Eirini Delidaki, Museum Educator, Scientific supervisor of the educational programs
Maria Papasotiri, Head of the Thessaloniki Cinema Museum
12.40-12.55 Animasyros Festival
Yannis Athanasopoulos, Volunteer Coordinator
12.55-13.10 Chania Film Festival
Angelos Kovotsos, Film Director
13.10-13.25 Athens Inte’l Children’s Film Festival
Calliope Charalambous – Krief, Festival Director
13.25-13.40 Karpos Centre for Education and Intercultural Communication
Maria Leonida, Film Director, Head of Programs
13.40-13.50 Greek Film Archive
Maria Komninos, President of the Βoard of Directors
13.50-14.00 Discussion
14.00-16.00 Lunch break
Session 6. Bridging the film literacy gap. Russian Federation & Cyprus (Moderator: Yannis Skopeteas)
16.00-16.30 Film as a tool for education and nurture. Development of children’s attention as a teacher’s area of interest. Example of a collaboration between NGO and government in development of the educational system
Nikolai Dann, Festival Director & Alexander Schkolenko, Head of International Relations, Zero Plus Inte’l Film
Festival
16.30-17.00 [Joining forces: Dpt. of Educational Technology, Pedagogical Institute of Cyprus & Cyprus Film Days]
Anna Tsiarta, Educational Technology Sector Officer & Petros Charalambous, Artistic Director, Cyprus Film Days for Children and Youth
17.00-17.20 Discussion
Closing session
17.20-17.40 [Enhancing communication]
Gert Hermans, Editor of ECFA Journal & Margret Albers, ECFA President
17.40-18.00 Closing remarks
David Kleeman
in cooperation with: Greek Educational Radio-Television; Institute of Educational Policy