In 1977 a group of friends created A.K.O.E. – the Greek Homosexual Liberation Movement. The movement’s magazine – “Amfi” – and its offices at the legendary basement on Zalongou street, will become a place of refuge for the Greek LGBT community until 1990. AKOE and Amfi, will be the first reference points for a community that is just beginning to gain consciousness and organise. It will be a revolution for the right to exist, the right to happiness, the right to love.
- Year2023
- Runtime71 minutes
- LanguageModern Greek (1453-)
- CountryGreece
- GenreDocumentary, LGBTQ+
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- AwardsTHESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Fischer Audience award greek film over 50min
- DirectorIossif Vardakis
- ScreenwriterIossif Vardakis
In 1977 a group of friends created A.K.O.E. – the Greek Homosexual Liberation Movement. The movement’s magazine – “Amfi” – and its offices at the legendary basement on Zalongou street, will become a place of refuge for the Greek LGBT community until 1990. AKOE and Amfi, will be the first reference points for a community that is just beginning to gain consciousness and organise. It will be a revolution for the right to exist, the right to happiness, the right to love.
- Year2023
- Runtime71 minutes
- LanguageModern Greek (1453-)
- CountryGreece
- GenreDocumentary, LGBTQ+
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- AwardsTHESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Fischer Audience award greek film over 50min
- DirectorIossif Vardakis
- ScreenwriterIossif Vardakis