National II
July 9
21:00h
Roger
dir. by Thanos Mitsios I Fiction I 19’ I Greece
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Heavy dark clouds covering the sky. Kostis comes back from the grocery store when he gets attacked by a bunch of local kids who rule the area. Following his father's indifferent stance about him having troubles and not standing up for himself, Kostis attempts to approach the local gang in search of a new family where he will feel accepted and strong while at the same time will try and prove to his father that he is the son he always wanted him to be. Will he make it this far or will he cross the line in need of becoming someone he is not?
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Pigeons are dying, when the city is on fire
dir. by Stavros Markoulakis I Fiction I 19' Greece
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While facing pivotal life changes Matina arrives at the family summer house to clear out her late mother's things. There she begins to unravel, as past and present collide until she reaches a personal epiphany.
Vioma
dir. by Angel Saft I Fiction I 19' I Greece
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A group of young people discusses traumas, life experiences, past and present troubles inside the confines of a therapy session. Each account takes them back to the setting of their pain, their worries, their broken dreams. As the stories delve deeper and deeper into the darker recesses of their souls, a modicum of light begins to appear. A feeling of hope, that they might not be in this alone.
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Minus two hundred
dir. by Nikolas Passaris I Fiction I 14' I Greece
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"Vasilis and Ioanna are on their way back home after a ski excursion where they failed to rekindle their broken relationship. The trip comes to a sudden stop while the couple tries to resolve the fiery tension between them. A big fight between the couple starts and when they decide to part ways, Ioanna and Vasilis find themselves stranded together in the cold after their car breaks down. As things get worse between the couple a stranger appears in the night offering a safe way back home, but they refuse to accept his help, knowing that this will signal the end of their relationship."
