On the Wings of World War I / Wings of the Great War
Direction: Dimitris Hadjimallis / Dimitris Chatzimalis
Script: Paschalis Palavouzis / Paschalis Palavouzis
Director of Photography/Photography: Lefty Kasdaglis
Music/Music: George Xoulogis – Scapetunes
Producer/Production: Gullwing, Cosmote TV – Cosmote History
Country of Production/Country: Greece / Greece
Duration: 83'
Production Year/Year: 2019
Language/Language: Greek, English/Greek, English
Subtitles/Subtitles: Greek / English
Synopsis:
Five airports, unknown to the general public, played an important role in the development of the war and the formation of the final result. Foolhardy they defeated the fear of the unknown, defied death, flew with primitive flying machines made of cloth and wood, fought in the skies of the Aegean and Macedonia, became legends. Some never went back to their homelands.
Five airfields unknown to general public, shaped the progress of the Great War and changed the tides of history forever. Fearless men, defeated the fear of the unknown, they flew with primitive flying machines made of cloth and wood. They fought over the Greek skies. Some of them never returned home.
Director's/Biography Biography:
Dimitris Hadjimallis was born in Germany and grew up in Eleftheroupoli, Kavala. He studied television and film in Thessaloniki, where he worked for several years. He has collaborated with television stations nationwide and with international satellite networks, in television productions and broadcasts, as well as in news reporting. In recent years he has been working in television stations in Kavala and has put his signature on dozens of television productions and broadcasts as a cameraman, editor and telescope. Among other things, he has directed speeches by political leaders and directed final matches of the Greek LOL (League of Legend).
Dimitris Chatzimallis was born in Germany and grew up in Eleftheroupoli, Greece. He studied television and cinema in Thessaloniki, where he worked for several years. He has collaborated with television stations of nationwide scope and with international satellite networks, in television productions and broadcasts but also in journalism. In recent years he has been working for television stations in Kavala and has participated in dozens of television productions and broadcasts as a cameraman, editor and TV director. Among other things, he has directed speeches of political leaders while he also directed the final matches of the Greek LOL tournament (League of Legends).