THE FACES OF METRO
Video editing project for AKTOR SA
Directed by: Timos Papadopoulos
Produced by: medianext
The Thessaloniki Metro has officially opened, marking the completion of one of Europe’s most advanced metro networks—a source of pride for Thessaloniki and all of Greece. This monumental achievement stands as a testament to the dedication of hundreds of professionals who contributed to its realization.
The video highlights the personal stories of key contributors:
Yiorgos Moustakidis, an electrical engineer who has been involved since 2006, reflects on the milestones achieved through relentless decision-making and teamwork.
Marita Blanta, a civil engineer, shares her emotional journey, from starting as a recent graduate to witnessing the project's transformation.
Yiorgos Remoundos, a civil engineer heading the archaeological department, emphasizes the intricate collaboration with cultural preservation experts to integrate Thessaloniki’s rich history.
Nikos Papanikolaou, a worker in the concrete department, recalls the challenges and triumphs of delivering this project against all odds.
Yiannis Aneziris, a topographer engineer, describes the pride of witnessing the first train's safe and successful operation—a validation of years of meticulous planning.
Despite obstacles, this landmark project, enriched by teamwork and determination, is now ready to serve the citizens of Thessaloniki. As the metro begins its journey, it moves forward powered by the stories and dedication of those who brought it to life.