2023 Greek Film Festival of Australia – Palace Cinemas
The Cretan Federation of Australia & New Zealand in conjunction with the Thyrathen Museum is proud to present the newly acclaimed documentary titled “ The Art of the Lute in Crete “
The film is been presented under the auspices of the 2023 Greek Film Festival and is screening on Friday 27th October at 8.30pm at all Palace Cinemas in Australia.
The “Thyrathen” museum, for 10 years now, continues the journey to the culture and musical tradition of Crete and the entire Mediterranean. It is with great joy that the time has come to announce the completion of a brilliant documentary about the lute. It is a documentary artfully carved from past stories and present memories. Hosting 8 recognized artists of the lute, they weave its history, its evolution and its formation within the area of Cretan music.
The purpose of creating the documentary is to give the new researcher or the musician the key features to study the continuous evolution of the tradition.