2024 | 123 mins
In Greek with English subtitles

Cast: Giannis Karampampas (Kostas), Konstadinos Avarikiotis (Nontas), Alexandra Sakellaropoulou (Despoina), Garoufalina Kontozou (Niki), Eleni Mavridou (Niki’s mother), Thalia Papacosta (Stella), Mirto Alikaki (Dr. Vasileiou), Nikolas Papagiannis (Tassos)

When his brother dies unexpectedly, a financially strapped hospital security guard is forced to care for his young niece. As expenses pile up and ownership of the house he shares with his mother is threatened, he becomes involved in a medical scam that would have him give false testimony against a dedicated doctor in exchange for money. Theater actor Giannis Karampampas, in his first leading film role, gives a mesmerizing performance and proves himself a screen actor to watch.

Winner Audience Award, Thessaloniki Film Festival 2024

Four Hellenic Film Academy Award nominations, including Best Screenplay, Best Actor (Giannis Karampampas), Best Supporting Actress (Alexandra Sakelaropoulou), and Best Supporting Actor (Konstadinos Avarikiotis).

Screened March 15, 2025

2024 | 99 mins
In Greek with English subtitles

Cast: Vangelis Mourikis (Yannis), Angeliki Papoulia (Katerina), Nikolas Papagiannis (Petros), Elena Topalidou (Vicky), Vangelis Evangelinos (Policeman), Vangelio Andreadaki (Despina), Asterios Rimagmos Rigas (Nikos), Antonis Tsiotsiopoulos (Ectoras), Elena Mavridou (Klea), Flomaria Papadaki (Danai), Giorgos Biniaris (Tasos)

The body of a car accident victim awaits identification in the morgue of a remote coastal resort. As it unravels the series of events that led to the accident, the drama enters the realm of the uncanny, slowly revealing its mysteries, unfolding a compelling story of loss, acceptance and moving on.

Variety calls it “compelling” and says, “Zois is among a promising generation of emerging Greek filmmakers that have stepped out of the long shadow cast by the so-called Weird Wave to nurture their own distinctive, idiosyncratic voices.”

Mature audiences only – nudity, adult situations.

Hellenic Film Academy Awards 2025: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay

Screened February 15, 2025

2024 | 78 mins
In Greek and English with English subtitles

Cast: Andreas Konstantinou (Sotiris), Makis Papadimitriou (Yiannis), Goran Bogdan (Timur), Katerina Mavrogiorgi (Sofia), Panos Koronis (Manager)

As topical as today’s headlines, this compelling drama focuses on anti-migration sentiment and social conflict. Discrimination manifests in various ways, from small biases to overt hostility. Here, two friends voice opposing positions on the subject, but ingrained hate will prevail and lead to a brutal confrontation during the course of one night.

Screened January 11, 2025