A different portrait

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



Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Spyros Christoforatos
Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
Our garbage, the other's treasure
Thanos Tsigkas
Our garbage, the other's treasure
The abortion law
Vasiliki Kopaila
The abortion law
Lying upon a Rock
Spyros Kavvadias
Lying upon a Rock
A Portrait of an old woman
Lydia Kasfiki
A Portrait of an old woman
Portrait
Ioannis Panayi
Portrait
Aynadamar
Margarita Chalakatevaki
Aynadamar
Goutzos
Alexis Sidiropoulos
Goutzos
The Last One Never Laughs
Stratis Alvanos
The Last One Never Laughs
Recycle
Eurydice Konstantinidou
Recycle
Yorgos Psailas - A portrait of the British Cemetery caretaker
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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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Our garbage, the other's treasure
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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
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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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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.

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Portrait
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As an observer, who neither intervenes nor interacts with the subject, this documentary attempts to present parts of the everyday life of a music therapy student, emphasizing her expressions and reactions while producing sounds and improvising.

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Aynadamar
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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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Goutzos
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Visual investigation and documentation of the slaughter of pigs.

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

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