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The CINEphil_101 International Philosophy Film Festival, held in Heraklion, Crete, is a unique festival that highlights the relationship between philosophical reflection and cinema. Organized by the Department of Philosophy of the University of Crete and HE.art, it aims to make philosophy public through contemporary independent cinema, fostering reflection and dialogue among creators, academics, and the wider public [cinephil101.gr](https://cinephil101.gr/en/the-festival/). The festival features an international feature film competition, special thematic screenings, discussions, and educational workshops, including a student competition for young cine-philosophers [cinephil101.gr](https://cinephil101.gr/en/the-festival/).
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2024
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