1st Micro μ Festival

The beginning in Athens

The first Micro μ Festival took place on September 26 at Altera Pars, presenting 15 short films to a packed audience. Viewers voted for their favourites, marking the beginning of a new independent film festival dedicated to emerging Greek filmmakers.

2011

Films

The five favorite films of the first Microμ were the following:

CUT IT

Director:

Vasilis Kalamakis

Cast:

Erikos Litsis, Kostos Ksikominos, Alekos Pagkalos, Thanasis Nakos, Aggeliki Emanouil, Gogo Baka, Kalliopi Tzermani

When Professor Alekos meets Artemis, 25 years younger than him, he chooses to take some extreme measures. A story that teaches us what happens when medicine creates more problems than it can solve.

KETCHUP

Director:

Konstantinos Fragkopoulos

Cast:

Ilias Logothetis, Lena Kitsopoulou, Melina Spetsieri

The common brawl between the elderly father and his divorced daughter will lead to a tragic ending.

“NOMIZES”

Director:

Ifilenia Zachariadou

Cast:

Rena Vouidaskaki, Triantafillos Kalatheris, Triantafillia Tampalaki, Ariadni Zoidi, Afroditi Parzakoni, Adriana Tavatzi, Dimitra Siouka

Rena finds out the truth about the ... meetings of her fiancé and leans on her crazy friends to overcome this fact. They try all sorts of the antidepressant trends and invite us to enter their magic musical world.

THE CONVEYOR

Director:

Dimitris Giamloglou

Cast:

G. Spanias, F. Armenis, D. Trigkas, X. Efthimiou, T. Alexopoulou, E. Papadimitriou, K. Giasemidou

P. lives alone in the house he was born. A casual meeting is enough to awaken some hidden memories. Now he has to fulfill his debt. And then the little boy inside him will cease to fear.

UNDER STRESS

Director:

Paris Patsouridis

Cast:

Markela Afroditi Giannatou, Maria Tsima, Christina Mitropoulou, Dimitris Agoras, Makis Arvanitis

Maria wants, asserts, struggles ... tests the limits, the pressure, herself ... she tries to prove the obvious ... why her and not someone else ...

Full Selection

  • IMPERFECTION

    Alexandros Leontaritis

    Money, a good job and a nice wife. Epimenides, a young man around 30, thought he had everything he needs to be happy. Until one night everything changes when he meets the mysterious Vicky, a woman from his past ...

  • VIRGINIA

    Maria Aggeli

    The end of the relationship of Virginia Woolf and Vita Sakvil West (excerpts of the play “Virginia” by O’neill)

  • GRAN PARTITA

    Alexandros Skouras

    The apartments of Christina and Anna are separated by a party wall. The only thing that unites them is Mozart’s piece "Gran Partita". Sometimes, this is just enough.

  • COLD PLATE

    Alexandra Sklidi

    The breakfast of a couple is disrupted by a stranger entering in their house. Soon we understand that the stranger’s visit is not accidental.

  • PINK RIVER

    Zacharias Mavroeidis

    Mary returns to Sarajevo after years. Soon, she is back again with her ex, Asya ...

  • LAST MEMORY

    Christos Venetsianos

    A lonely old woman remembers her husband who died in the 2nd World War. This is the "Last Memory" before leaving life ...