“An elliptical drama… rousingly performed.”
–Beatrice Loayza, The New York Times
“Superbly acted…this is a striking first full-length work from Lentzou, showcasing an originality that immediately separates her from her peers in the current festival domain.”
— David Katz, The Film Stage
“Kokkali and Georgakopoulos turn in Oscar-worthy performances.”
–Vladan Petkovic, Cineuropa
“An exhilarating and captivating experience.”
— Rob Aldam, Backseat Mafia
After years of distance and separation, twenty-something Artemis (Sofia Kokkali) decides to return to Athens and care for her ailing father following the sudden decline in his health. As she intimately tends for the stoic, near-wordless Paris (Lazaros Georgakopoulos), Artemis tries to understand the complicated man she never really knew. Upon the discovery of a well-kept secret from his past, she comes to realize the deep, underlying love that the two of them share.
Director Jacquline Lentzou was nominated for a prestigious “Best Feature Film” Teddy Award at the 2021 Berlin Film Festival, and was also a nominee for the Encounters Award.
BONUS FEATURES
- Deleted Scenes
- Bonus Short Film – The End of Suffering (A Proposal) (Director Jacqueline Lentzou | Greek with English Subtitles | 14 minutes) — After Sofia suffers a panic attack on a train, she is contacted by the Universe and a cosmic dialogue ensues in this “planet symphony”
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Type: DVD/Digital (iTunes, Amazon, Vudu)
Genre: Drama/World Cinema
Running Time: 118 minutes
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Widescreen
Audio: 5.1 Surround /2.0 Stereo
Language: Greek with English Subtitles
