“SΚΑΜΜΑΤΑ”: Premiere of the documentary film produced by the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, directed by Danae Stylianou
Where: NICOSIA MUNICIPAL THEATRE
When: 24/09/2024
Tickets: Free Entry
Duration: 87'
Language: Greek, English, French
Subtitles: Greek & English
About the event:
“SΚΑΜΜΑΤΑ”. Premiere of the documentary film produced by the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, directed by Danae Stylianou
Τhe Department of Antiquities, οf the Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Culture, presents Skammata, a documentary film directed by Danae Stylianou. The film was produced in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the coup d’état in Cyprus and the subsequent Turkish invasion. Foreign and Cypriot archaeologists along with retired staff members of the Department of Antiquities, evoke their personal memories, as they reflect on the collective trauma of war and its consequences on Cypriot archaeology. Interweaving archival material from excavations with captivating personal testimonies, Skammata presents momentous events that marked Cypriot archaeology, before and after the tragic summer of 1974.