City symphony

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



Portrait of a man
Andreas Lazidis
Portrait of a man
Lying upon a Rock
Spyros Kavvadias
Lying upon a Rock
Goutzos
Alexis Sidiropoulos
Goutzos
The Red Dress
Evangelia Koumantsioti
The Red Dress
Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Spyros Christoforatos
Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Bella
Aris Melachroinos
Bella
Ticket
Marina Kappou
Ticket
Aynadamar
Margarita Chalakatevaki
Aynadamar
Our garbage, the other's treasure
Thanos Tsigkas
Our garbage, the other's treasure
The abortion law
Vasiliki Kopaila
The abortion law
Portrait of a man
Views: 954

This short film is the portrait of a man, emphasizing a specific aspect of himself, that is, his engagement with musical improvisation.

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Lying upon a Rock
Views: 1457

A documentary about Lazaretto, the desert islet near the city of Corfu that functioned for centuries as a quarantine station as well as a place of execution for political prisoners during the Greek Civil War. The identity of the place is approached through fragmentary testimonies and original sources.

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Goutzos
Views: 954

Visual investigation and documentation of the slaughter of pigs.

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The Red Dress
Views: 1038

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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Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Views: 1558

A short documentary, based on the theory of Observational Cinema. It is the portrait of the caretaker of the British Cemetery in the island of Corfu, Greece, Mr. Yorgos Psailas. The documentary deals with his daily life in the cemetery. Mr. Psailas also recounts the most important moments of his life as well as his thoughts about life and death.

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Bella
Views: 1202

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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Ticket
Views: 815

documentary - Narrated by Christina Koblitsi

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Aynadamar
Views: 1743

Aynadamar: An important place as far back as when the Arabs were in the area. The whole region of Andalusia was supplied with water through that spring, reaching as far as Madrid. Several years later, the poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca is taken there to be executed. His work in turn supplied the whole Spain and spread to the rest of the world. The documentary intertwines significant events of his life with dramatised excerpts from his work, aiming at achieving Duende (as Lorca used to say), the quintessence of all things.

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Our garbage, the other's treasure
Views: 854

This documentary follows a young man who collects “useless” objects, like electronic devices that people throw away. To him, a broken hoover or a rusty stove is an opportunity to explore its “inner micro-world”, which is comprised of complex circuits, motors and other electronic systems. It is also a chance to alter those devices and give them a new life.

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The abortion law
Views: 995

The documentary presents an important incident that happened in Poland in October 2020: The government announced the almost universal ban on abortions, and daily protests followed until the government freeze the law. Two women talk about their own involvement in demonstrations and express their feelings about government decisions.

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