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BBB in the neighborhood vol II – Living in… “city-mmetry”

On Saturday 5 of November BBB transformed Varvakeio Sq in Athens into an open air cinema in cooperation with SynAthina, Municipality of Athens. One year after the 6th BBB Short Film Festival, BBB organizes an open air screening in central Athens inspired by its last year’s topic: Living in “city-mmetry” inviting all “neighbors” and friends in […]

‘In Waiting,’ is an examination of Athens and its role as a physical stage for the economic crisis. Primarily, I am exploring the interiors of government buildings, institutions, and schools to question how these spaces reflect modern Greek culture and character.Spaces, which once seemed banal or unimportant, now reveal nuances of Greek reality and have social and political implications.

Mural "Sold". Former building of Ministry of Employment

BBB PHOTO CONTEST 2016: “Tagged” in a changing world

Thematic: The theme of this competition is influenced by last year’s massive refugee crisis where hundreds of thousands of people migrated to Europe. Throughout history, people are constantly in transition seeking change for a better future and choose to make a home somewhere unknown to them. We are interested in exploring what cultural identity means and what it entails […]

Balkans Beyond Borders @ Street Delivery, Bucharest Pre-Festival event: “Reinventing Bridges” 14/6/2013

On June 14 at 9 pm at Terasa Cărturești, during Street Delivery (a well-known street festival in Romania) BBB presented its annual Short-Film Festival by projecting films from previous editions, and films created during BBB’s film workshops. Street Delivery has grown as a festival in recent year and is now attracting around 10,000 visitors […]

Photo Contest- “Reinventing Bridges in Athens”- 6 hours, 6 Subjects, 6 photos

On Saturday 29th June, Balkans Beyond Borders organization invited all those that have passion with photography to participate at the Photo Contest: “Reinventing Bridges in Athens”. The participants had to take six pictures with six different topics inspired by the main title of the contest in six hours. The photos of the participants were exhibited during […]

“Balkans in the XAOYZ”- Building our own bridges in Athens 4,5/7/2013

BBB filled our summer nights in Athens with open air cinema, inspiration and Balkan atmosphere once again with a two day event: “Balkans in the XOYZ”- with image and sound we build bridges between us. The event took place on 4 and 5 July at the garden of XAOYZ, a new alternative bar in Athens. […]

BBB in the neighborhood vol I “Before you talk to me”

The new built park in Athens “Our Park” filled with Balkan culture, music, short films and dance with the event “Before you talk to me” that Balkans Beyond Borders organized. Before the realization of the 3rd Balkans Beyond Borders Short Film Festival, BBB brought back together all its friends in Athens and introduced the organization […]