Film Record: Present Day Greece and Its Mediterranean Islands

Identifier:

• 1987.14.1 (Source: Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Museum)

Date produced: 1946

Filmmaker(s):

John Nicholson

Country of Production:

Greece

Languages:

English

Duration:

03:00:00

Length:

6,154 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

Colour

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

Human Studies Film Archives list of amateur works.

Description:

"Edited film of Greece by a Greek immigrant to the United States was specifically created to educate American audiences to the true qualities and nature of the Greek people. Footage includes Athens, Greek ruins, and country villages," via the Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Museum.

Resources:

According to the HFSA, the film was shot from 1946-1951.

Locations:

• Greece (Filming)

Subjects:

• Europe

Genre:

• Documentary

Form:

• Feature

Tags:

Repository:

Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD

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