Country | Greece |
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Broadcast area | North America South America Asia-Pacific Australia New Zealand UK Ireland Central Europe Cyprus CIS Middle East Africa |
Ownership | |
Owner | Attica Media Group |
History | |
Launched | September 26, 2012 |
Links | |
Website | Greek Cinema |
Greek Cinema is a Greek language film channel that airs the best classic and contemporary films from Greece. It is the first 24-hour film channel in the world dedicated to Greek cinema. It is owned and operated by Attica Media Group, a media conglomerate in Greece that specializes in magazine publishing as well as TV & radio broadcasting.
Greek Cinema channel airs an eclectic array of films, spanning all time periods from the golden age of Greek cinema (the 1950s and 1960s) to more contemporary fare from the 1970s-1990s. It also airs films from a wide variety of genres including comedies, dramas, romance, crime, adventure as well as historical films. Greek Cinema airs films from the top film studios in Greece including Finos Film, Karayiannis-Karatzopoulos and Papandreou Productions.