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- A poetic documentary and unique musical about concentration and extermination camp Mauthausen. Swan song of world-renowned composer Mikis Theodorakis (Zorba, Z). Resurrecting the memories of camp survivor and academic Iakovos Kambanellis.
- In 1962, a group of young women made headlines in Greece by running away to join a convent. Uninterested in praying all day, they started a shelter for abandoned and abused children. 50 years later, they are still raising infants without a wedding band, without help from church or state.
- A lone prophet from Sudan imagines his journey through the landscape that once was glorious Greece. The trip is haunted by seventeen dogs, an abandoned textile factory, and unrequited love.
- A student's quiet daily life is disrupted when old classmates, who have become involved with the underworld, force him to get involved in their dirty business. His life becomes a real hell but as time passes, things are not as they really seems.
- In May 2020, during the first Greek lockdown, the staff and residents of a nursing home in Agios Stefanos, north of Athens, experienced an additional and simultaneous confinement for two months after sealing off the unit as a precaution. This was a unique action at national and European level, and perhaps even globally up to then.
- They had jobs, a family, and a home - that is until life happened. The documentary follows for 13 months five people living under the threat of homelessness in the streets of Athens, and the efforts of NGO Emfasis to support them. Abuse in the family, incarceration, losing a loved one, their struggles mirror some of ours; so do their dreams.
- A chronological documentary based on seven interconnected chapters and mostly based on interviews with top Greek rock bands. It presents a social and historical analysis of the Greek anglophone rock scene from the 1990s to 2020.
- The shooting in the Gypsy camp of Heraklion, Crete, that lasted many years, reveals the story of the biggest family, as well as the personality of its legendary patriarch, who at a very young age managed to get educated and integrated into the urban framework, but finally lost everything because of the stereotypes of his own community.
- Sourced from the GreekRoporter.com and the VietReader.com This documentary is about the most famous foreigner to serve in the Peoples Army of Vietnam. A documentary on the life of a Greek, Costas Sarantidis, who fought with the Vietnamese resistance in the first Indochina war against the French and won first prize at the sixth Greek Documentary Festival held in Chalkida, Greece. Sarantidis (also known as Nguyen Van Lap), and was the sole foreigner honored with the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces of Vietnam. Mr. Sarantidis passed away on June 25th, 2021.
- Cyprus, 1940s. A couple, outlaws and hunted, arrive at a secluded mill house. The man leaves the distraught woman in the hands of the miller and runs off. As the young woman is cared for by the miller, love and affection grows between them. Their tranquility is violently disrupted when her husband and those who are after show up at the mill house.
- Athena lives a typical urban family life. She feels bored. Elsa experiences a lonely post-adolescence. She also feels bored. In a "ghostly" city, several daily routine events trigger their encounter, letting them deal with their gaps, insecurities, desires, and possibilities.
- The documentary follows a group of conservators of antiquities and works of art on their journey, with the goal of preserving Byzantine iconography. The dialogue between them and the hagiographers of the past comes to life.
- In Greek prisons, thousands of refugees and migrants are convicted as traffickers. The internationally acclaimed rescuer Jason Apostolopoulos tries to save three innocent refugees. The first has been sentenced to 142 years in prison and the other two to 50. In a Courtroom drama that lasts over a year, will Jason and his comrades manage to free them?
- I AM AN OTHER - from treatment (18 Ano) to social integration. We often wonder what happens to people who finish a rehabilitation program and then try to integrate into society. Do they succeed? This documentary portrays the cases of people who finished the 18 ANO program and have been sober for some years now. We watch snapshots of their lives and we listen to them talking about their efforts to find a job, to become creative, to continue or to reverse unfinished business, to face the problems bequeathed by their addiction, to build a new relationship with their parents and their children, as well as friendships and loves. If man is not born but rather becomes someone, those people's efforts evoke one's at- tempt to find a new pace after any inescapable misfortune may be brought upon him. (18 Ano is an Alcohol - Drug Rehabilitation Unit)
- During the German occupation in Athens a young mother gives her own child for adoption. Almost 20 years later their paths meet again.
- "The Gaze Adventure" is simultaneously an essay film and a fiction film. that approaches the multiple function of the gaze as a main element of the cinematic world, and as a carrier of the cinematic journey.
- A lyrical film exploring relationships through repetition, shading light to the mysterious architecture of life.
- Ioanna cleans fish on a lonely island, and only dreams of an old love from Germany. Apart from her memories of him, she has nothing but a faded postcard. The longing makes her travel. Penniless, she moves through a ramshackle Europe. A bear finds the sleeping Ioanna. And Ioanna, who has been mute until now, finds her voice again.
- On a Greek island named Symi, people believe in miracles. The film starts from there, in 2018, to explore the relationship of man with faith and knowledge, physic and metaphysic. Faith is something personal and inner. Knowledge and how humans handle it concern society and citizens. The filming of empty New York City, because of the pandemic, in 2020, raises thoughts and questions, which unpredictably, almost metaphysically match and complement each other with the footage that was shot two years before.
- Eleatis has the plot of a detective story within which the subject of love is developed as expressed in the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Hanna Bluemart, a 24 year old scholar, arrives in Athens for the purpose of "finding" her father ...
- A popular singer is desperately looking for his beloved, who abandoned him.
- With a priceless formula in their possession, two maladroit valets find themselves in a frenzied cat-and-mouse game, as the evil Spider wants this note at all costs. Can two men alone mess with an entire army of cut-throats?
- The Greek director, Dimitris Kollatos, has not forgotten his delicate muse, lifelong companion, and beloved French actress wife, Arlette Baumann.
- Two friends, Sofronis and Mimis, are in constant trouble because of Sofronis, who creates havoc with his naiveté and clumsiness.
- "Behind the wall" is a documentary on Dimitris Papaioannou, a Greek director, choreographer, performer, visual artist, but it isn't a typical artist's portrait. By following the preparation of his most mysterious and essential work, called "Still Life", the film focuses on his vision and philosophy, his working method and routine, his dedicated collaborators. "Behind the wall" draws a parallel between the creative process and the myth of Sisyphus, pointing out that life and work of great artists are symbiotic.
- The rare film material discovered in the basement of the well-known photographer Takis Tloupas in Larissa, was a real treasure. This gave the director the motive to look for the man and his work. Guided by his daughter Vania, the crew record his artistic course, while at the same time forming an anthropogeography of Thessaly of the last century.
- The movie is primarily poetic, inspired by Goethe's 'Faust', with simultaneous involvement of reality, in which the main character (Odysseas) is misled by the representative of an advertising agency (Alexandrou) and in order to secure funding for Eleni's movie, gives them material - from this movie- to use it for their advertising campaign. He thus gives the potential to the advertiser to make imitations, variations and alterations out of Heleni's work, that for her means that her original work will lose its communicative strength, being more connected in the mind of the public with commercial products and not with her initial artistic visions. Odysseas, must pass through an inner test - corresponding to Faust's inner test - which Eleni led to the peak with her objection. Eleni disappears after a conflict with Odysseas. He has to find her, because that's the key for solving the problem, along with breaking a mysterious code. So, Odysseus will engage in an agonizing effort to protect the copyright of the artwork and to promote the distribution of the movie before others can use the falsified and unlawfully appropriated artwork. Will he make it?
- The son of a ruthless moneylender loves a girl whose mother was his father's first love. When he refuses to accept her as his daughter, his son leaves home and takes a job in a car repair shop.
- Can a painting reveal a family history? Based on a painting by Thalia Flora Karavia, Sandrine Dumas follows in the artist's footsteps for a series of portraits that cross 20th century Greece and reconnect with the history of her family along the way. Between Athens, Istanbul, Alexandria and Ithaca, a journey of reconciliation.
- A couple break up their affair because of a misunderstanding.
- The miraculous appearance of Mother of God to a Greek military officer, during the Greco-Italian war (1940-1941)
- The life of tobacco farmers in Gazoros village, Serres province, Greece.