City symphony

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



A city-symphony
Manolis Kizalas
A city-symphony
Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Spyros Christoforatos
Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Lying upon a Rock
Spyros Kavvadias
Lying upon a Rock
A Portrait of an old woman
Lydia Kasfiki
A Portrait of an old woman
Fish in a box
Alexis Sidiropoulos
Fish in a box
Clement-portrait
Vasiliki Kopaila
Clement-portrait
Bread And A Blanket
Dimitris Gkrintzos
Bread And A Blanket
Isidora
Alice Lagkadianou
Isidora
The portrait of my mother
Xanthos Tsafalopoulos
The portrait of my mother
Recycle
Eurydice Konstantinidou
Recycle
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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Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Views: 2060

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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Lying upon a Rock
Views: 1933

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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Fish in a box
Views: 1432

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

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Clement-portrait
Views: 1590

The portrait of a young, lonely man in a foreign country, whose only consolation is smoking. The documentary observes his daily life: He lives with the basics and wanders in the city. His grief comes from the fact that he is alone without his family.

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Bread And A Blanket
Views: 1947

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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Isidora
Views: 2001

A short documentary-portrait, introducing the acclaimed oboist, Isidora Kopsida.

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The portrait of my mother
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A day in my mother's life. The documentary shows her daily routine, something that I personally find very interesting as I believe that the true self of a person lies in the "insignificant".

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Recycle
Views: 1422

The movie describes Varvara's life. If you like to learn more about her, just watch it.

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