“BEARCAVE” to Premiere in Greece on May 21, Distributed by CINOBO
Athens, Greece — [5 MAY, 2026] — The highly anticipated film “BEARCAVE” is set to make its official Greek premiere on May 21, marking a significant milestone in its international distribution journey. The film will be released nationwide by CINOBO, one of Greece’s leading independent film distributors known for championing bold and distinctive cinema.
“BEARCAVE” arrives in Greece following a strong reception on the international festival circuit, where it has drawn attention for its compelling narrative, atmospheric direction, and nuanced performances. Blending elements of psychological drama with striking visual storytelling, the film explores themes of isolation, identity, and human connection in a rapidly shifting world.
The Greek release underscores CINOBO’s ongoing commitment to bringing innovative and thought-provoking films to local audiences. With a carefully curated distribution strategy, the company continues to bridge international cinema with Greek viewers, fostering a space for contemporary storytelling that challenges and inspires.
Audiences can expect “BEARCAVE” to be screened in select cinemas across Greece, accompanied by a targeted promotional campaign and special screenings.
Jay Raissis & Co. has been actively involved in the marketing and communication strategy of “BEARCAVE” since 2023, when the project was still in its short film stage. The agency has supported the film’s development through targeted fundraising initiatives, as well as the design and execution of strategic communication campaigns at key milestones in its trajectory.
These include the film’s award-winning presence at the Drama International Short Film Festival in 2023, its world premiere at Venice International Film Festival (La Biennale di Venezia) in August 2025—where it received a major distinction—and its national premiere at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival in November 2025, where it was honored with seven awards. This was followed by an extensive international festival run across multiple territories worldwide.
Jay Raissis & Co. continues to serve as a key strategic partner and official representative of the film. The account is led by Jay Raissis, who oversees all communication and positioning efforts.