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Gaitatjis's own road to America came when he emigrated from Greece in the late 1970s for a better education. By 1986, he turned to professional filmmaking.

WITHOUT BORDERS, a multi-generational film from director Nick Gaitajis, answers the question: If I lost the only thing that ever gave my life meaning, what would I do to get it back?

Be sure to listen to the two radio interviews that Nick Gaitatjis (Director of Without Borders) and Alex Pattakos (Santa Fe Film Festival Board Member) conducted about the “Without Borders” event on Talk Radio KTRC 1260AM ( ). The interview on “New Mexico Film Works”…

The Santa Fe Film Festival presents Without Borders.  A Special Screening & Reception with the filmmakers and cast at the New Mexico History Museum DATE:  Friday, October 5, 2012 TIME:  6:00 pm — 10:00 pm LOCATION: New Mexico History Museum Auditorium 113 Lincoln…

When a film becomes a decade old we often want to know how it stood the test of time by comparing, say, similar films or similar themes. It turns out, that is much easier said than done when a stand out film like WHALE RIDER matures.

PLEASE NOTE: Change in venue to 1420 Old Pecos Trail THE SANTA FE FILM FESTIVAL INVITES YOU FOR A FUNDRAISING COCKTAIL & HORS D’OEUVRES PARTY Please join us for a cocktail party with an open bar and exquisite hors d’oeuvres…

New Mexico Women in Film NMWIF CELEBRATES THE SHORT FILM Join us on Sunday,  July 22, 2012 2012 WIFTI INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM SHOWCASE PANEL DISCUSSION TO FOLLOW   How do Film Festivals select their short films? Learn the secrets from…

The Santa Fe Film Festival Presents: A Limited Run of Lionel Rogosin’s 1959  film Come Back, Africa One Week Only! Join us Opening Day Saturday, June 23 at 2 PM @ The Screen Santa Fe Film Festival Chairman Jason Suttle…

Join us at the Santa Fe premiere of Simon Wincer’s new film The Cup produced by the 2011 Santa Fe Film Festival’s  Honoree and Santa Fe Studios CEO Lance Hool. Presented by SFFF, this special event is a fundraiser for…

  SANTA FE FILM FESTIVAL SUPPORTS SHOOTSANTAFE at SXSW March 14, 2012 9:00am – 9:00pm JOIN ShootSantaFe at SxSW in Austin 606 E. 3rd Street 9:00am – 10:30am – IATSE 480 Breakfast 11:00am – 3:00pm – Lounge 4:30pm – 9:30pm…

Attention SFFF Oscar® Party Ticketholders! Complete your Oscar® Ballot and Submit to be eligible to win prizes* Download and Print the OFFICIAL Santa Fe Film Festival Academy Awards® Ballot Prizes include: Gift Certificates for  O Eating House, Cowgirl BBQ, La Boca and other great…