CRETE CULTURAL ORGANIZATION: The Crete Cultural Organization (CCO) was founded in 2002 and is a non-profit organization focused on the production and management of cultural and educational activities, such as organizing cultural events, developing educational programmes, and publishing books.
One of the Crete Cultural Organization's main objectives is the promotion and dissemination of cinematic art in Greece, with a particular focus on the development of the educational dimension of cinema. The means to achieve this goal is the organization of the highly successful "Chania Film Festival," which has a continuous presence for over a decade.
Additionally, the organization aims to study, document, preserve, and develop the oral and local history of Crete, as well as Cretan cuisine.
Biography
CRETE CULTURAL ORGANIZATION: The Crete Cultural Organization (CCO) was founded in 2002 and is a non-profit organization focused on the production and management of cultural and educational activities, such as organizing cultural events, developing educational programmes, and publishing books.
One of the Crete Cultural Organization's main objectives is the promotion and dissemination of cinematic art in Greece, with a particular focus on the development of the educational dimension of cinema. The means to achieve this goal is the organization of the highly successful "Chania Film Festival," which has a continuous presence for over a decade.
Additionally, the organization aims to study, document, preserve, and develop the oral and local history of Crete, as well as Cretan cuisine.