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#snfccAtHome (Kallithea, Greece)
The most active cultural institution in Greece, reformed its program offering all their activities (music shows, theatrical performances, exhibitions, activities for all ages) online and free through its platforms in social media. SNFCC also recreated on of its spaces to a drive-in during the lockdown, where you could watch movies and live shows from the safety of your car Background One of the world’s leading private philanthropic organizations, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the arts and culture, education, health and sports, and social welfare. Since 1996, the SNF has committed more than €2.6 billion through more than 4,300 grants to nonprofit organizations in 124 countries…
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Lockdown Festival Malta (Nationwide, Malta)
The Lockdown Festival Malta was the first online initiative in Malta after the pandemic hit. The collaborative approach behind the creation of this event and the early stages of the Covid times in which it happened, makes it an interesting case within the Maltese context. Background No formal organisation or institutions was behind the organisation of this online festival. The organisers were three creatives Zoe Camillieri, Dancer and performing artist Kiet Bonnici, Visual Artist Vegard Flatøy, writer, musician and small-festivals organizer with the assistance of a small event planning company, BEWYLD, spearheaded by Niels Plotard and Shawn James. The event was self sustained and developed using three main tools: Personal…