City symphony

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Observational documentary: People and daily life in the city of Corfu before covid 19.



The Last One Never Laughs
Stratis Alvanos
The Last One Never Laughs
Bread And A Blanket
Dimitris Gkrintzos
Bread And A Blanket
Fish in a box
Alexis Sidiropoulos
Fish in a box
Construction
Ioanna Paraskevopoulou
Construction
Elpiniki
Filitsa Gougoudi
Elpiniki
A city-symphony
Manolis Kizalas
A city-symphony
Bella
Aris Melachroinos
Bella
The Red Dress
Evangelia Koumantsioti
The Red Dress
Portrait
Melina Zografou
Portrait
Outside from Space and Time
Loukas Drivas
Outside from Space and Time
The Last One Never Laughs
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A journalist, who has lost his identity, visits an uncanny land, in which the smile is banned by law. He feels lost in its dystopia, consisted of self-destructive people, who deplore the smile. He gains many personal experiences that make him unaware of his aim and his human state as well. Will he eventually be able to find a way out?

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Bread And A Blanket
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It’s Monday, the 13th of December 1943, the small town of Kalavryta is set on fire by the occupation army of Nazi Germany while the entire male population is being gathered on a nearby hill and shot dead. This war crime will go down in history, along with the massacre of Acqui Division, as the largest mass killing in Greece during WWII. Three men who witnessed these events as kids, locked up with the rest women, children and elderly people in Kalavryta’s primary school, recall this traumatic experience.

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Fish in a box
Views: 1267

Visual investigation and documentation of the production chain of a fish packing factory.

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Construction
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"Construction" is the documentation of the process of a rehearsal performed by contemporary dance and acrobatics company "Ki omWs kineitai" during the preparation of the group to participate in a theatrical play. It took place during the second lockdown in Athens in a climate of general uncertainty regarding the planning and performing of live performances. In "Construction" the return of the bodies to rehearsal conditions, the need for communication and reconnection and the memory of sharing with the spectators that still gives hope are recorded in a spontaneous and fragmentary way.

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Elpiniki
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Elpiniki and her deep passion for flute and singing.

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A city-symphony
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The documentary is a city-symphony focusing on the people of the city, their interrelations, their behavior, their habits, their relationship with the city and how all of the above were affected by the lockdown, the mandatory use of a mask, and the policing and surveillance.

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Bella
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A short observational documentary that depicts Bella's life, a stray dog that lives in the old town of Corfu, through the filming of a random day.

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The Red Dress
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The portrait of Dimitra Samara, a talented dress designer, who decided to pursue her dream only a few years ago. A great misfortune in her life brought her closer to her dreams. The only way to overcome her shock was to escape through her passion. So, through a voice-over narration and the creation of a dress, from scratch to its final form, we follow a parallel evolution: That of the red dress and of her own self.

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Outside from Space and Time
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A portrait of Antonis, a homeless man living in the old town of Corfu.

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