30.11.2016
У греческого острова Сирос есть все шансы в скором времени статьa place to shoot Hollywood blockbusters. Local authorities held talks with American filmmakers about the possibility create a permanent film studio on the island. Should lead her Stephen Bernstein, winner of the Cannes Golden Lion, with a team, which includes nominees of the most prestigious film awards in the world.
Deputy Governor Cyclades Georgios Leontaritis underlined that for residents of the Cyclades archipelago and the South Aegean region Creating a film studio in Syros will bring a lot of financial benefits. TO Moreover, the best advertising for the island is hard to come up with. Idea provides for the creation of film schools to educate students from Europe and the film studio in order to attract film and TV producers from Europe and the USA.
Leontaritis also said that this project was agreed with Governor of Cyclades and presented to the Minister of Tourism Elena Kundur. She, in turn, intends to meet with Bernstein in New York is already in December. If the project can be approved, In the next 12 months, two films will be filmed at once in Syros. By the way, the island of Syros in recent years has a special connection with cinema. Since 2013, there has been an international Film Festival.
