We are proud to announce the official release of the documentary A Journey to Famagusta (Ταξίδι στην Αμμόχωστο), a special co-production between Kokkinochoria Evening High School & Lyceum and UCLan Cyprus University.

The documentary is a moving tribute to memory, history and cultural heritage, highlighting the importance of preserving both personal and collective narratives through the power of audiovisual storytelling.

This collaborative project was made possible through the combined efforts of educators, academics, students and the local community. It features rare archival photographs and historical material shared by local residents and contributors.

Key credits & production team:

  • General supervision & coordination: Eleni Papaioannou
  • Documentary curation: Maria Matthaiou, Georgios Moustakas
  • Music curation: Argyro Roussou
  • Archival material: Kostas Ioannou, Loukia Ioannou, Chrystalla Keperti, Katerina Konstantinou Matsiou, Andriani Manoli, Andriani Moleski Sotiriou, Georgios Papalouka, Yiannos Papaioannou, Christodoulos Pitsiris, Chryso & Panagiotis Siakka, Charis Charalambous, Katerina Chasapi, Kyriakos Psaltis
  • Photographic material: Maria Matthaiou, Georgios Moustakas
  • Production & audiovisual editing: Alexandros Constandinou (Lecturer in Media Production – School of Arts, Media & Communication, UCLan Cyprus)
  • Production supervision: Dr Christos Karpasitis (Associate Professor in Digital Media – School of Arts, Media & Communication, UCLan Cyprus)

Viewing information

  • Title: A Journey to Famagusta (Ταξίδι στην Αμμόχωστο)
  • Producers: Kokkinochoria Evening High School & UCLan Cyprus
  • Availability: Available now on YouTube https://youtu.be/7HsiqT15Hg4