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program day 1 13 October 16:00 to 20:00

ΠΑΠΠΟΥΣ & ΓΙΑΓΙΑ / WILDERNESS WITHIN by Vangelis Maderakis
Fiction 35 mm - colour 18 ΄ 2004
2 nd prize for story making, honorary distinction for photography

The story of Grandpa presented as a love fairytale. When he was 15, he kidnapped and married his 14-year-old sweetheart.

 

ΧΩΡΙΣ ΤΙΤΛΟ / WITHOUT TITLE by Euthimis Pappas
12’, 1 st prize student film, 2004

 

ΕΥΑΙΣΘΗΤΑ ΣΗΜΕΙΑ / TENDER by Argiris Papadimitropoulos
Fiction 35 mm - colour 6 ΄ , 2004
honorary distinction for montage

We are trying to defend ourselves by attacking each other.

 

Ο ΚΟΥΚΟΣ / THE CUCKOO CLOCK by Nikos Vouteniotis
Fiction 35 mm - colour 14 ΄ , 2004
honorary distinction male performance

In a dwindled shipyard, people make their living from the remnants of salvaged ships. Anna, a decadent prostitute, has been waiting for years for a ship to bring in the cuckoo clock. A cuckoo does indeed arrive, but is taken by the foreman. Minas, a rather naïve person who yearns to go in Anna’s cabin as well, against all odds steals the cuckoo and delivers it to her.

 

Ο ΦΩΤΟΓΡΑΦΟΣ ΤΩΝ ΤΡΙΚΑΛΩΝ / THE PHOTOGRAPHER FROM TRIKALA by Vasilis Kosmopoulos
Fiction 35 mm B/W & colour 12 ΄ , 2005
honorary distinction costumes
honorary distinction scenery

1923, Trikala, a small country town in Northern Greece . The local photographer returns home, his head full of the images he has captured throughout a lifetime of taking pictures. Suddenly he receives a visit from a legendary bandit. Despite the fact that he is a “wanted” man with a price on his head, the heroic outlaw leaves the mountains and decides to be photographed…

 

BLACKBERRIES by Nicolas Panoutsopoulos
Fiction 35 mm - colour 17 ΄ , 2005
Special prize “Greeks of the world”

Alejandro is growing up in the Mexican neighbourhood of Los Angeles . His little adventure along the bank of the river triggers off a crisis between his parents.

 

Σ ΑΜΟΥΡΕ / SAMOURE by Theodoros Papadoulakis
Fiction S 16 mm - colour 18 ΄ , 2005
honorary distinction for the script

In an isolated mountain village of south Crete , a thirty-year-old shepherd, Thomas, dreams of becoming a samurai and eventually escaping to Japan .

 

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Fiction 35 mm - colour 2 2 ΄ , 200 5
honorary distinction for photography 

A dark tale of greed and the results of it. Cover the eyes of the little ones for this one. It contains the holy trinity of pulp fiction -murder, druguse and sex. Not necessarily in that order though.

 

 

ΔΕΥΤΕΡΗ ΦΥΣΗ / SECOND NATURE by Bardis Marinakis
Fiction 35mm - color 16 ΄ , 2005

A navy officer, a daisy and a donkey.

 

T HE MIRROR STAGE by Spiros Siakas
Animation 35 mm - colour 9 ΄ , 2005

A wooden doll lives her last moments before they put her the handling’ threads and joystick to make her a puppet - dancer. She uses a gigantic poster of a dancing-theatre outside her window as a mirror in order to determine her entity.

 

Υ ΓΡΗ ΕΡΗΜΟΣ / WET DESERT by Kostis Basogiannis
Fiction 35 mm - colour 14 ΄ , 2005

… It was the last night of his life in that watery jail. He heard a woman’s voice talking to him as if she had always known him. Who was this strange female figure who knew him so well and yet he had never seen her?

 

Π ΡΟΒΑ ΠΑΛΤΟΥ / COAT FITTING by Ilias Dimitriou

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Fiction 35 mm - colour 22 ΄ , 2006
Prize for Best Balcan Film, 12 th International Short Film Festival in Drama
2 nd prize story for making

Jordan is an old tailor sitting in his deserted shop reminiscing the old times. Suddenly, Maria shows up. She is interested in making a documentary on his life, which lights up his dull life. His life has a meaning again. Like a dusty doll that is brought back to life, he starts playing the role of the tailor, the only role that he has ever played in his life. Soon, a deeply human relationship emerges between them. But filming is about to end. Their separation is inevitable .

 

Ο ΑΓΝΟΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ ΤΖΙΜΠ / MISSING JIB by Dimitris Tolios
Fiction 35 mm - colour 14 ΄ , 2005
Special prize for new director

J ib dyber is so lonely that he distributes missing posters of himself. When people call up with possible sightings, jib does not stop to ask if they really have seen this man, or if they are just opportunists chasing the advertised reward. Either way, they fuel his fantasy that jib dyber is one popular guy. If only he looked around once in a while, he would see that he is not alone. Will he find what he is looking for ?

 

Η ΚΟΥΠΑ / T HE CUP by Yiannis Bougioukas
Fiction 35 mm Β / W 8 ΄ , 2006
1 st prize student film, 2006

The story of a cup or a person?
The story of a day or a life?
….You are always late.

 

ΦΑΡΜΑΚΟΝ /PHARMAKON by Ioakim Milonas ../images/stories/Geborgen_Kamers/program/39t pharmakon.jpg
Fiction 35 mm - color 12 ΄ , 200 6
Honorary distinction experimental cinematography

Pharmakon means medicine, cure, potion. It can also mean potion. It can also mean poison, bewitchment or enchanting spell.

 

 

 

ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR by Nicos Synnos
Animation 35 mm - colour 6 ΄ , 2005
Honorary distinction animation

Television violence leads to a cruel game inside “Dog’s” house. Ironically, at the same time, “Dog” tries helplessly to find a solution to his insomnia through religious TV programming.

 

ΤΙ ΕΙΝΑΙ ΑΥΤΟ / WHAT IS THAT? by Konstantinos Pilavios
Fiction 35 mm - colour 5’ , 2007

Father and son are sitting on bench at home. Suddenly, a sparrow sits across them...

  
ΩΜΟΣ ΠΡΟΣ ΕΝΟΙΚΙΑΣΗ / SHOULDER FOR RENT by Dimitris Emmanouilidis
21’
Honorary distinction montage
ΕΣΩΤΕΡΙΚΟ , ΝΥΧΤΑ / I NTERIOR, NIGHT by Achilleas Kyriakidis
Fiction 35 mm - colour 17 ΄ , 2007

Three stories . Three thieves (?)


program day 2 14 October 16:00 to 20:00 

ΑΝΑΜΟΝΗ / WAITING by Stavros Krikris
Fiction 35 mm - colour 13 ΄ , 2006

Andreas Stergiou is a conscientious employee of a pharmaceutical company. During a trip to a remote village near Agrafa, in order to deliver insulin to a little girl suffering from type I diabetes, his car breaks down. He has to spend the night in the woods while waiting for roadside assistance. His phobias and his concern to deliver the medicine will push his psychological capacities to the limit. In the end he manages to leave.

ΑΡΧΙΖΕΙ …/ IT ’S BEGINNING…SHOW TIME...by Theofilos Papastylianos

Fiction 35 mm - color 16 ΄ , 2006
Honorary distinction photography
Honorary distinction Male Performance
Honorary distinction scenery

Any malfunction is a source of constant distress. Those that sell it are the most important advisors. Nothing else matters besides television. The whole world seems to be addicted to a drug that is not only legal but is also part of a good lifestyle. How Philippos is going to react this invasion?

 

ΜΠΑΧ ΚΑΙ ΜΠΟΥΖΟΥΚΙ / BACH & BOUZOUKI by Aggela Milonaki
Fiction 35 mm - colour 35 ΄ , 2006
1 st prize for story making
Honorary distinction montage
Honorary distinction Best Female Actress

Maria works at the greek taverna owned by her parents but she wants to study cello. After the sudden death of her father from a heart attack she must abandon her dream and take over the management of the taverna. But she quick realizes that she cannot abandon her dream so easily …

 

C IRCO DE LA VIDA / C IRCUS OF LIFE by Maria Lafi ../images/stories/Geborgen_Kamers/program/36t circo de la vida.jpg
Fiction 35 mm - colour 15 ΄ , 2006

The elderly man in the picture is missing, he was holding (two) black bags. Reward offered”

 

Η ΦΥΓΗ / RUNAWAY by Dimitris Gerardis
Fiction 35 mm - color 18 ΄ , 2006

A story about faith and consistency in achieving true visions .
They are living in a small town. They are working in order to make some money.
The boy wants to leave and asks the girl to leave with him. She can then study and he can finally be freed from the bonds of his homeland. She is scared, but she is in love and dreams of freedom. The boy insists and is gradually convincing her. Until one day they arrange to leave together with the first morning train.

 

ΣΕ ΛΙΓΑ ΛΕΠΤΑ / IN A FEW MINUTES by Thomas Kiaos ../images/stories/Geborgen_Kamers/program/32t SE LIGA LEPTA.jpg
Fiction 35 mm - colour 14 ΄ , 2006

Seven strangers that are typical representatives of the social tissue are trapped in the lift of a skyscraper with a wide range of shops, ranging from a bank to a furniture shop. At first, they are in a state of exasperation. Then, extreme situations ensue, with a dubious outcomes.

 

  
ΤΟ ΣΠΙΤΙ ΜΕ ΤΙΣ ΕΛΙΕΣ / THE HOUSE OF THE OLIVE TREES by Thouli Dosiou ../images/stories/Geborgen_Kamers/program/27t Spiti_meElies.jpg
Fiction 35 mm - color 29΄ , 2006

Anna’s motto was very clear: full and complete independence from any animate being. While floating on a plastic yellow duck in the middle of the sea, feeling safe and happy though very lonely, she meets Markos. She finds herself looking for her place in a world where familiarity and pain are interdependent.

 

 

ΜΙΑ ΖΩΗ ΣΑΝ ΑΛΛΗ / TIME OUT by Zafiris Xaitidis
Fiction 35 mm - color 10 ΄ , 2006

Every employee needs a break…

 

ΚΑΛΗ ΧΡΟΝΙΑ , ΜΑΜΑ ! / HAPPY NEW YEAR, MOM! by Irina Boiko
Fiction 35 mm - colour 21’, 2007

Anna is preparing the festive table on New Year ’s Eve. She is in no mood for celebrations since she has just lost her husband but she feels obliged to do it because of her daughters and granddaughters. But her daughter Alexandra and her granddaughters will also come because they feel they are obliged to. They will all make an effort to be happy. There is no other way- New Year’s Day at mom’s is a must.

 

ΤΖΙΝΑ ΝΤΟΣΤΟΓΙΕΦΣΚΙ / GINA DOSTOYE V SKI by Vanessa Zouganeli
10’
2 nd prize fiction film
Honorary distinction photography

 

ΙΣΟΓΕΙΟ / GROUND FLOOR by Charis Stathopoulos
Fiction 35 mm - colour 14’, 2007
Honorary distinction sound

A sunny day. Rea is in her new apartment, on the fifth floor and in a nice area. Everything seems nomal. But something strange occurs as she is going out. She cannot find the ground floor of the apartment building. The floors and the names on the doorbells bells keep changing in a chaotic manner. Now she also has to change many things, since neither her cellphone, nor her clothes or her money can help her find a way out.

 

ΚΛΑΙΝΕ ΤΗΝ ΩΡΑ ΠΟΥ ΤΑ ΣΚΟΤΩΝΟΥΝ / CRYING WHILE BEING KILLED by Maria Magkanari
Fiction 35 mm - colour 20 ΄ , 2007

A city where crying and running are forbidden.
Everything is under surveillance.
A woman is crying.
A stranger is running.
A roof.
A baptism.

 

ΔΥΟ ΦΟΡΕΣ ΤΩΡΑ / T WICE NOW by Michalis Konstantatos
Fiction 35 mm - colour 10’ , 2007

Two couples at the same moment in time. The complexity of erotic relationships leads to interactions with multiple interpretations

 

Ο ΔΟΛΟΦΟΝΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΥ / The Highway Killer by Vasilis Goudelis & Tasos Goudelis
Fiction 35 mm - colour 15’ , 2007
Honorary distinction montage

Nightfall . A car is moving through an avenue. The driver seems to be looking for something. On the radio there is an announcement that a serial killer is somewhere nearby. There is a hitchhiker on the road. The driver takes him in and starts telling him that they look alike (…). Two actors improvise on their roles, commenting on the script that is a free adaptation of “The Double” by Dostoyevsky and register their own fantasies on film.

 

ΠΑΡΑΙΣΘΗΣΕΙΣ / DELUSIONS by Sergios Konstantinidis
Fiction 35 mm - colour 13’, 2007

A man lives alone in a modern house . His life as well as his house functions automatically. Every day he makes up, goes to work, returns home, eats alone and goes to bed. Suddenly, one day he starts losing his senses. At the end, as he is getting blind he follows the only light mark that he can see, which leads him magically to nature. The only thing ha has always missed.

 

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Fiction 35 mm - colour 15’, 2007

The film engages in the study of the Sisyphean element of erotic time. Starting with a painting by Escher with stairs where figures are climbing up or down without ever crossing paths, the man of the film is wandering, silently falling in love, taken captive, absolved, freed, searches his somatic self, remains unaffected by carnal pleasure, is taken over by lack of satisfaction. His actions, as well as the actions of the heroin – love interest are implemented through a relationship of pointing and counterpointing with the dolls-figures that mirror a part of their soul.

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