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Greeks of the Sea (2014)

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Genre
documentary television program
Country
Australia

How it feels

A documentary series following Greek-Australian filmmaker Nikos Andronicos as he travels to Greek islands to meet people who work with the sea. He talks to fishermen, boat builders and divers about their lives and history.

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What happens

Greeks of the Sea is a documentary which was screened on SBS ONE in Australia from 19 July to 2 August 2014 as a three one-hour episode series. The documentary was filmed in the Greek Islands in 2013. The TV documentary series is about the Greek's relationship with the sea. It is presented by Greek-Australian filmmaker Nikos Andronicos, who travelled from mainland Greece to 15 Islands of the Aegean Sea to hear the stories of fishermen, boat builders, divers, naval officers, ship-owners and others, whom he meets. The series covers the maritime prowess of the Greeks. The series is also available in an international version of six half-hour episodes as listed in the Episode guide. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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