Back to newsThe Chania Film Festival has received recognition at the Education Leaders Awards 2026, winning in the category of Innovation in Education, specifically for Community and Institutional Collaboration. The award was given to its "Cinema Summer Camp," an educational program that brings together young participants and local organizations through the lens of filmmaking. The Chania Film Festival is one of Crete's established cultural events, held annually in the city of Chania on the island's northwest coast. Tourists interested in film, arts, or educational cultural experiences may find the festival's programs worth exploring during a visit to Chania. The city itself is known for its Venetian harbor, old town, and active arts scene, making it a worthwhile stop for visitors to western Crete.
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Chania Film Festival Wins Innovation Award for Cinema Summer Camp
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