My Sweet Canary

The story of Roza Eskenazy, the Diva of Rebetiko or “Greek Blues," whose music shaped the soundtrack of Greece and Asia Minor for almost a century is unveiled through the journey of three modern musicians who retrace her steps and perform her songs.

Screening with the short film MARIOS AND THE RAVEN: On his 53rd birthday, Marios seems to have everything he ever wished for- until a bird dropping from the blue reveals his happiness to be far more fragile than it seemed. Director/Producer Yiannis Bougiokas, Greece, 2010, 22 minutes, U.S. Premiere.