The Hellenic Film Awards are prestigious accolades that celebrate excellence in the Greek film industry. Established in 2009, these awards recognize outstanding achievements in various categories, including directing, acting, and screenwriting. They aim to promote Greek cinema both nationally and internationally. The awards are organized by the Hellenic Film Academy, which consists of professionals from the film sector. Each year, a selection of films is nominated, and winners are chosen through a voting process by academy members. The ceremony highlights the creativity and talent of filmmakers in Greece, fostering a vibrant cinematic culture.