Acting
Dimos Ganas was born in Drama and he lives in Thessaloniki.
A forgotten wedding videotape holds the coming-of-age story of a girl, pieced together through fragments of family life in provincial Greece during the 2000s. From the wedding festivities before the ceremony to the couple’s exit from the church, childhood memories intertwine with contemporary recordings of her adult self.
Thanasis, a rising movie star is excited about the new movie he is starring in. This movie is called FILM. The excessive ambitions and artistic vision of the director that will lead Thanasis to madness. He himself is determined to discover the secret of filming and ultimately the secret of life. In a film shooting nothing is as it seems.
Leo, a shy young florist, knocks on the wrong door during a flower delivery and meets Noah, a charismatic dancer. As their unexpected romantic bond deepens, Leo embarks on a journey toward love, adulthood and self-acceptance.
Angelos, Tilemachos and Efi just finished their final high school exams. University life is ahead and they spend their last summer in their small hometown. Then Angelos starts seeing a dark figure of a motorcyclist. He’s unable to express this to his father and his friends as he has to face his past to finally move on.
After their violent breakup, the ghost of her ex follows her. He is everywhere, wherever she looks, so Alex seeks refuge. She soon discovers that all her familiar places and faces are a threat. Her instincts lead her to an underground walkway. There, she connects with a homeless man who lives there. In his gaze, she recognizes a shared trauma. She feels like he is the only person, in the only place where they can coexist. Their silent companionship brings her one step closer to facing her trauma head-on for the first time.
In an isolated mountain village, a teenage girl and her father coexist in silence and unspoken emotions, until their fragile balance begins to unravel.
It’s Christmas, and Elias and Spyros are once again fighting over the last two cookies. But a more powerful enemy, Cookie Panda, defeats them and eats the second-to-last cookie. Only by working together can they defeat him. Who will get to eat the last cookie?
Ilias and Spyros enjoy their cookies with milk in the kitchen of their house. They are alone and bored. When they drink all their milk, there is only one biscuit left. A fight breaks out between the two brothers. Who will be the winner and eat the last cookie?
The Contract, Stephanos’ birthday gift, will force him to reconsider the archetypal values created by his mother’s cult. His choice of signing it or not will set off his coming-of-age journey, ultimately determined by accepting or renouncing his family’s factitious religion.
Where is the DIY music scene located in Thessaloniki? Following Paranoid Reverb, we discover that in fact many bands are looking to find their own self-managed space in the city of Thessaloniki, which will give them the freedom and comfort for artistic creation. But how easy is this in a city that exploits every free space with profiteering and business practices, limiting their availability? (can be modified)
Michael, a middle-aged man confined to his home, receives an invitation from his twenty-year-old niece to accompany her to an event where one of his childhood idols will be present. Michael is confronted with his OCD, which he has denied to himself for many years.
Christina is required to provide lodging for her brother Themis on his release from prison. The influence Themis exerts on her daughter, Miranda, causes friction within the family, and Christina struggles to keep the balance.