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Screening of Cypriot documentary Memory of Sweet Homeland in Vienna

The Cypriot documentary Memory of Sweet Homeland by director Stavros Papageorgiou will be screened at Stadtkino Wien in Vienna on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 12:00 PM. This event is part of the European Film Festival (EUNIC Austria), organized by the Deputy Ministry of Culture of Cyprus and the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Vienna. The film focuses on the aftermath of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) and the Asia Minor Catastrophe, specifically tracing the survival of the director's uncle, Anastasis Tosounoglou. It details how approximately 3,400 refugees from Alanya resettled in Cyprus. The screening will feature the original version with English subtitles and will be followed by a Q&A session with the director. Tickets for the event at Akademiestrasse 13 are available through the theater's website.

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