Category Archives: films

1363 – timelapse

Posted on April 13, 2013 by athosweblog

From Panteleimonos to Dochiariou by boat in 1 minute. hv

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1342 – The caves of Athos

Posted on March 22, 2013 by athosweblog
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1299 – Russian film about Athos: 1989 – 2005

Posted on May 10, 2012 by athosweblog

The film is made by Juri Vorobyuevsky over a period between 1989 and 2005 and it contains scenes of the film “Unexpected Athos”, published in 2000. The film, spoken in the Russian language, is difficult to understand, but there some … Continue reading →

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1268 – Dutch TV broadcasting from November 3th 1960: an interview with Dr. Theunissen

Posted on January 23, 2012 by athosweblog

My fellow blogger Vasilis found this interview (in Dutch!) with the one the most famous Dutch Athos-‘connaisseurs’, mister W.B. Theunissen. It is special that this interview from the early days of television survived and now is to be seen on … Continue reading →

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1266 – Athos trip 2011 on You Tube

Posted on January 23, 2012 by athosweblog

Athos – The movie part III 2011, with the following scenes: boat trip from Ouranopoli to Dafni with Arsanas Sografou, Docheiariou, Xenofontos and Panteleimonos, arriving in Dafni, Karyes, Iviron, Koutloumousiou, Karakalou, Kelli Timiou Stavrou (bells played by Father David), Lavra … Continue reading →

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1253 – Athos trip 2011 on You Tube

Posted on January 4, 2012 by athosweblog

Athos – The movie part III 2011, with the following scenes: boat trip from Ouranopoli to Dafni with Arsanas Sografou, Docheiariou, Xenofontos and Panteleimonos, arriving in Dafni, Karyes, Iviron, Koutloumousiou, Karakalou, Kelli Timiou Stavrou (bells played by Father David), Lavra … Continue reading →

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1242 – Athos documentary from 1999

Posted on August 21, 2011 by athosweblog

In blog 1178 we showed you a DVD about Athos/Skiti Andreou from 2001. This French film in four episodes, Mount Athos The Holy Mountain by Allain Bougrain Dubourg, is shot two years earlier, but is about the same monk from Skiti … Continue reading →

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1217 – 60 minutes: a recent documentary by CBS

Posted on April 26, 2011 by athosweblog

 Click here for the full documentary . A CBS crew visited the mountain and made footage of Simonos Petras and Vatopedi. They talked with many fathers some of American origin. There are some shots from the Vatopedi vault which can be opened with … Continue reading →

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1197 – film: Mount Athos Monk's Republic on You Tube

Posted on March 4, 2011 by athosweblog

With the help of our Greek Athos friend Giannis/Keliotes I found the complete documentary on You Tube (in French and Greek):    Another Athos-friend Vasilis showed us this film on You Tube about Kafsokalívia and the cave of Agios Neílos:    … Continue reading →

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1195 – film: Mount Athos, Monk's Republic (Trailer)

Posted on March 2, 2011 by athosweblog

Here (again – link removed 03/15) the French “controversial” documentary on DVD from 2010, published with subtitles in different languages, 52 minutes long, about life on the Holy Mountain in 2007. Made by director Eddy Vicken and writer Yvon Bertorello, with an estimated budget of … Continue reading →

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