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- Screenings and Closing Party from the collective project the AfroGreeks
  
  29 March 2026
  20:00 – 23:00
  
  Gasholder 1 – Auditorium “Miltiadis Evert”
  
  Following the panel Deconstructing “white thinking” on its own turf, AILF visitors will have the opportunity to watch clips from the video installation and filmed public events created by the ongoing community project the AfroGreeks (11 films). The project is run by the Døcumatism collective and the Afro-Greek protagonists themselves and is presented as a video installation complemented by public events, workshops, a podcast, musical events, discussions, screenings and audiovisual material from the history of the African diaspora in Greece and the Mediterranean over the past four centuries.
  
  Film list:
  1. the AfroGreeks – Prologue (Digital video, color, stereo sound, duration: 14’)
  2.the AfroGreeks – Aggelos (Digital video, 3 channels, color, stereo sound, duration: 10’ 38’’)
  
  3.the AfroGreeks – Jessica (Digital video, 3 channels, color, stereo sound, duration: 7’38’’)
  
  4.the AfroGreeks – Alimamy (Digital video, 3 channels, color, stereo sound, duration: 8’19’’)
  
  5.the AfroGreeks – Public events (Digital video, color, stereo sound, duration: 14’)
  
  6.the AfroGreeks – Grace (Digital video, 3 channels, color, stereo sound, duration: 5’28’’)
  
  7.the AfroGreeks – The Art of Now – Dancing in the space of togetherness NEON (Digital video, color, stereo sound, duration: 2’20’’)
  
  8.the AfroGreeks – Mikel (Digital video, 3 channels, color, stereo sound, duration: 7’29’’)
  
  9.the AfroGreeks – Remember This Song concert (Digital video, color, stereo sound, duration: 4’39’’)
  
  10.the AfroGreeks – Keita (Digital video, 3 channels, color, stereo sound, duration: 17’37’’)
  
  11.the AfroGreeks – Samuel (Digital video, 3 channels, color, stereo sound, duration: 7’25’’)
  
  Link: https://ailf.gr/en/events/screenings-from-the-collective-afrogreeks/
  
  Closing party:
  
  Auditorium Courtyard
  
  DJ set Tokyo (Tony Youngster) and Pepper & Spice (Konstantinos Kalagbor)
  
  The performers/protagonists of the community project the AfroGreeks will take over the festival’s closing party. Tokyo (Tony Youngster) and Pepper & Spice (Konstantinos Kalagbor) will be delivering a dynamic dj set full of black music, accompanied by open-air screenings of videos from the AfroGreeks community project.
  
  Link: https://ailf.gr/en/events/closing-party-the-afrogreeks/