General director of the Cannes Film Festival and director of the Institut Lumière Thierry Fremaux will visit Athens on February 2, invited by the Greek Cinema Academy and Onassis Foundation.

Fremaux will present and address the Greek audience on the occasion of the 120-year anniversary from the birth of the cinema and the first movies of Lumiere Brothers and will at a special event entitled “Lumiere!”.

A collage of 98 restored copies of Louis Lumiere movies and his cameramen from 1895 to 1905.