Lying upon a Rock

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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.

Spyros Kavvadias, Dimitris Gkrintzos, Andreas Vouliakis, Margarita Chalakatevaki



A different portrait
Filitsa Gougoudi
A different portrait
Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Spyros Christoforatos
Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Portrait of a Musician - The digital sound of an orchestral instrument
Alexandros Kaminaris
Portrait of a Musician - The digital sound of an orchestral instrument
Clement-portrait
Vasiliki Kopaila
Clement-portrait
Where do I exist?
Sousana Romanidou
Where do I exist?
Sproulifindros
Josef Kloos
Sproulifindros
Drifting
Aristomenis Chatzipapas
Drifting
The failure of rationalization
Agatha Mingou
The failure of rationalization
Demetris: A Visual Artist
Eleftheria Kiratzidou
Demetris: A Visual Artist
Outside from Space and Time
Loukas Drivas
Outside from Space and Time
A different portrait
Views: 1368

Artist Paris Chatzigiannis, in his studio, talks about his life with painting.

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Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Views: 2143

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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Portrait of a Musician - The digital sound of an orchestral instrument
Views: 1353

This documentary deals with the relationship that can be developed between two different types of music (Classical and Electronic), shaping also the portrait of a professional Musician and Viola teacher at the Athens School of Music.

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Clement-portrait
Views: 1658

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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Where do I exist?
Views: 2441

The title of this artwork is "Where Do I Exist?". This is a virtual space that explores the relationship between reality and virtual reality. Moreover, it the result of a pandemic society that tends to communicate through social media. It is the impression of our lifes into a virtual world, free from our body and the stereotypes it might follows it. Could we be free from our body and ideas such as gender identity and death? What is the meaning of touch into an immaterial world? Anyone can be part of this artwork with a twitter hashtag of the word #immaterial.

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Sproulifindros
Views: 1867

Τhis piece refers to a suffocating relationship between a father and a son. This oppressive relationship is expressed by the father’s obsessive calls to the son to come and eat his food warm. The son lives in an imperative rhythm of breakfast/lunch/dinner with few getaways because his father never stops calling him, while having a piercing voice. The father lives in a rhythm of constant orthostatic food production. A very elastic son, a very rigid father. A piece of wood, also rigid, who attracts the son. She had been washed by the sea. The highest boiling temperature is at sea-level. Splashing and seething became one. Apnea and immersion in his father’s pot, which is the symbol of his influence, eventually are leading to his release. He tightened so tight on her that for the first time he was stabilised. They were swept away from the waves and while floating they turned into furniture.

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Drifting
Views: 1246

Social sensitization animation project on road safety. It emphasizes the use of a safety helmet when driving a motorcycle.

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The failure of rationalization
Views: 1372

This art piece is trying to express the struggle between letting go ας one would use nature for meditative reasons and the over controlling mind fixating on patterns deriving from sea foam lines.

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Demetris: A Visual Artist
Views: 2216

The cinematic portrait of a visual artist, Demetris Papazachos, a senior student of the Fine Arts School in Thessaloniki, is about featuring an artist without just showing his artwork but emphasizing at his personality and his artistic thinking instead. Through his internal journey, gay culture elements are projected while an interesting question is raised: Who is "A Visual Artist" at last?

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Outside from Space and Time
Views: 1495

A portrait of Antonis, a homeless man living in the old town of Corfu.

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