Film Screening

We’re immensely proud to announce a special screening of the powerful documentary #SallyFilm at our open-air cinema! Only recently released, this 2025 @NatGeoDocs documentary by @xtinatini explores the life, legacy, and love of trailblazing astronaut Sally Ride, the first American woman in space! To be able to bring you this […]

YEAR2025RUN TIME68 minutesSYNOPSIS3000 Lesbians Go To York tells the extraordinary true story of how a lesbian bookseller created the largest gathering of LGBTQ+ women in the UK; and how, from 1998 to 2008, the quietly conservative city of York became the unlikely centre of all things lesbian.For one thrilling decade, […]

YEAR2025RUN TIME68 minutesSYNOPSIS3000 Lesbians Go To York tells the extraordinary true story of how a lesbian bookseller created the largest gathering of LGBTQ+ women in the UK; and how, from 1998 to 2008, the quietly conservative city of York became the unlikely centre of all things lesbian.For one thrilling decade, […]

RUN TIME60 minutesWe are genuinely proud to screen another incredible and vital film from the award-winning Open-Clasp Theatre Company.Mycelial is a powerful film from Open Clasp Theatre Company, written by Catrina McHugh MBE and directed by Laura Lindow. It was co-created with sex work activists from Aotearoa/New Zealand, Ireland, and […]

YEAR2024RUN TIME61 minutesSYNOPSISAn intimate portrait of figurative artist Greer Ralston as she astonishes us with her exceptional talent and tells of her plans to devote herself solely to art. Please note, you’re invited post-screening for a Q & A with Rachel & Bonnie. This is a unique opportunity and one we […]

For our 25th anniversary, we’re honoured to present Tzeli Hadjidimitriou’s brilliant, multi award-winning documentary, “Lesvia.”A profound celebration of community and change, “Lesvia” has achieved remarkable success since its 2024 world premiere at the BFI in London, earning countless awards and accolades. Though it has travelled globally, there’s no more poignant […]

This September, the International Eressos Women’s Festival is proud to present the award-winning documentary, “Lesvia,” by filmmaker Tzeli Hadjidimitriou. “Lesvia” is a documentary celebration of community and change. “Lesvia” delves into the heart of Skala Eressos, a village on the southwestern coast of Lesvos Island, forever marked by the legacy […]

ATTENTION MOVIE LOVERS: BARBIE IS COMING TO SKALA ERESSOS! Prepare for a cinematic experience that you won’t easily forget – Barbie is making her grand appearance in Skala Eressos! This plastic-fantastic movie promises to be a subversive, queer, and camp journey, bathed in pastel pink hues and delivering a powerful […]

Rebel Dykes is a full-length documentary about the explosion that happened when punk met feminism, told through the lives of a gang of lesbians in the riotous London of the 1980s. It follows a close-knit group of friends who met at the Greenham Common peace camp and later became artists, […]

Come and enjoy the Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again movie screening at the open-air cinema of Skala Eressos, and have a truly magic night under the night sky! Refreshments and snacks are available at the cinema bar.  

THE “LIFE & LOVES” OF ANNE LISTER – Widely acclaimed as “the first modern lesbian”; Anne Lister was brilliantly portrayed and brought to life by Suranne Jones in the BBC TV series, Gentleman Jack. This evening is presented by Team ALBW, organisers of the Anne Lister Birthday Week, a fantastic event taking place […]

We invite you to a night with 3 short documentary films by award-winning and independent filmmaker, Tzeli Hadjidimitriou. Mr. Dimitris and Mrs. Dimitroula – 2019, Documentary film, Color, 27:50′ “A rose is a rose no matter how you call it” Synopsis Dimitris lives her life in Skala Skamnias, the conservative […]

We invite you to a night with 3 short documentary films by award-winning and independent filmmaker, Tzeli Hadjidimitriou. Mr. Dimitris and Mrs. Dimitroula – 2019, Documentary film, Color, 27:50′ “A rose is a rose no matter how you call it” Synopsis Dimitris lives her life in Skala Skamnias, the conservative […]