On October 29, the "Greek Film Festival" officially debuted at the 2022 China Film Museum International Film Exhibition. Fans and audiences will watch 4 wonderful works of "Little Master", "She Who Works", "Guests in the Room" and "Green Sea" on the big screen.
It is reported that the International Film Festival is a permanent screening project of the China Film Museum in Beijing. In 2021 alone, there will be Ireland, Brazil, Russia, Finland and "Serbian films in the Yugoslav era" dedicated to a wide audience of moviegoers. This "Greek Film Exhibition" is the second international film exhibition held by the China Film Museum this year after the "Portuguese Film Exhibition" held in August.
"Greek Film Festival" poster
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"Little adults"
"Little adults" poster
Directed by: Ella Sacks
Genre: Drama/Family
Starring: Theo Tapritz, Michael Barberi
Film length: 85 minutes
Year of production: 2016
Synopsis: Jack is an introverted and sensitive middle school student whose dream is to become an artist. After his grandfather passed away, Jack and his parents moved into his grandfather's Brooklyn house and met his bright and cheerful neighbor Tony. Tony's dream was to be an actor, and the two hit it off and soon became good friends, even planning to go to high school together. Tony's mother rented a storefront of Jack's grandfather. After his grandfather's death, Jack's father and aunt jointly inherited the property. They decided to increase the rent. Tony's mother had to move out because he could not afford the increased rent. , Jack and Tony's friendship also came to an abrupt end...
"She Who Works"
"She Works" poster
Directed by: Nick Labert
Type: Drama
Starring: Marisa Triandelferido, Dimitris Yimelos
Film length: 90 minutes
Year of production: 2018
Synopsis: Pana Iota lives seemingly peaceful with her husband Kostas and their two children in a popular neighborhood in Athens. Her only job is taking care of the house and raising children. As the economic crisis hits hard, life for the family is getting tougher. Panaeota finds a job as a cleaner to support her family. Although her work environment was harsh and she faced brutal exploitation, she still had a happy time in her dull life.
"Guests in the Room"
The Guest in the Room poster
Directed by: Michaelis Constantatos
Type: Drama
Starring: Jota Aguilopoulou, Kostas Antaropoulos
Film length: 107 minutes
Year of production: 2020
Synopsis: After the two lose their jobs, Alice and her husband, Petros, leave Athens with their young son, Panayotis, to settle in a seaside town. Alice and Petros take odd jobs to try to get life back on track so they can one day return to Athens. But life gradually deviates from the plan, and their secrets will not be able to hide...
"Green Sea"
"Green Sea"
Directed by: Angelique Antonio
Type: Drama
Starring: Angeliki Papulia, Yanis Sotkis
Film length: 95 minutes
Year of production: 2020
Synopsis: Anna has lost her memory, but she hasn't forgotten how to cook. One night, she showed up in a community of workers by a Greek port. There, she meets Lula and finds a job in his humble tavern. In the kitchen, in the scent of spices and forgotten old recipes, she struggles to recreate her past. The simple and delicious food she cooks awakens the memories of the regulars who in turn help her in her efforts to get them back. The story then takes an unexpected turn, and Anna finally finds her true identity.
