DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

They Talk About Worship Here – by Byron Kritzas

Poetic, dramatic, funny, MTV kids in Corfu, Kore. Ydro. occupied the Greek indie pop/rock scene like few bands, receiving both adoration and derision. The documentary follows their journey, focusing on the two main members, but also on the importance of being special without feeling shameful.

 

Byron Kritzas

Byron Kritzas was born in Heraklion, Crete. Since 2005, he has been living in Athens, and since 2008, he has worked as a journalist for print and digital media (FAQ, Avopolis, Tachydromos, Popaganda, Kathimerini), primarily focusing on music. In 2019, he created the website Sounds Greek to Me, dedicated to evaluating Greek songs. Today, he is a regular contributor to K magazine of Kathimerini. He has published two music-related books with Patakis Publications (Bob Dylan – 100 Songs & The Beautiful Ones Are in Debt). Moreover, he works as a copywriter in the field of digital marketing and he has collaborated with the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC). The documentary They Talk About Worship Here is his first film.

release date:

2025

director:

Byron Kritzas

type:

documentary

country:

Greece

duration:

88 min

language:

Greek with English subtitles

premiere:

German premiere