GIFFT Short Films
Highway 13
A film by Stanley A. Papulkas (Canada)
It’s the winter of 1962, Alex and Glenda have been travelling a long time, totally unaware of the road they are on is referred to as “The Bermuda Triangle of the North“. For the last 100 years, people have been disappearing along Highway 13 in Alberta. What awaits them may not necessarily be from this dimension.
The Student
A film by Vasileios Kalamakis
In November 1973, there was a 3 days demonstration against the Greek Dictatorship. It all ended when the military involved by braking down the gate of the Polytechnic University of Athens. We follow the final minutes of the crew of the armored tank that broke in the University, ending the uprising against the regime.
Flik Flok
A film by Angeliki Pardalidou (Greece)
One couple. A special night. Dinner. Wine. Will the night turn out as they imagined?
HER'O
A film by Maria Kasoli
Iro is an oppressed woman who lives in the countryside of Greece. She faces situations that will lead her to surpass her limits and reach her freedom.
Keep Your Feet In The Clouds
A film by Eleni Lazaridi
Fikos is trying to cross the city on his wheelchair, but he constantly encounters obstacles that he can overcome only through imagination.
Nóstos
A film by Gregory K.
When Eidon turns into a fish, he attempts to return to reality as he knew it before.
The Meantime
A film by Samantha Pess
Kleopatra is an 88 year old who is experiencing the closest thing to childhood she ever has been able to, as her informative years were eclipsed by wartime occupation. Now living with dementia under the care of her family, this condition has given her a bittersweet opportunity to finally accept the caregiving that she has shown many – yet never before received.
In The Fishbowl
A film by Christina Katsiadakis (Canada)
Eve is a young, hip single woman. She is focused on work and relishes being around people. Due to the pandemic, she is forced to quarantine in her flat. Her only companion is her pet fish. In its fishbowl. Or hers?
Beauty
A film by Thanos Liberopoulos
Callie, an unemployed young woman living with her controlling mother, is looking for a way out through the glittery yet cruel YouTube beauté universe. She will go beyond her limits to please her handful of subscribers while keeping up a smiling face and maintaining a perfect image
The First Goodbye
A film by Ali Mashayekhi (Canada)
A woman downloads an app that helps connect her to her estranged wife for a brief time.
One Over Capacity
A film by Michael Zamanis (Canada)
Don and Betty are required to reduce the company’s head count by one staffer through unorthodox methods.
Anodyne
A film by Mary Klampoura
Two friends, a boy and a girl, get together after a long time. While having coffee, they decide to exchange their watches. There’s one thing that doesn’t cross their minds though; no one can stop time.
DESOLATION
A film by Thomas Giannakis
Maria, a theater director, receives strange visits to her home from her beloved actress, Efi, who seems to play the roles assigned to her instead of normal behavior.
AFTERLIFE
A film by Konstantinos Kiprianidis
The consequences of covid19 through the eyes of a broken actor who lost everything. An actor who lost his job, doesn’t have income to pay anything at all. He can’t afford the money for his rent and not even the sustentation for his baby.
WITHOUT MILK
A film by Thodoris Vournas
An aspiring screenwriter and a seasoned producer try to work out problems regarding their upcoming collaboration. One of the two will have to compromise, adding milk to his coffee.
WASTED MILK
A film by Alkiviadis Papadopoulos & Katerina Adamidou
Thirty-year-old Marianna returns to her paternal home after years, due to her dying father. Traumatic memories from her childhood come back as family secrets are revealed.
The Collector
A film by Thodoris Vournas
Alexis is a serial killer who collects his victims’ attributes and skills. Angelos, an aspiring writer, becomes obsessed with Alexis and tries to decode his personality in order to write the perfect book.
Andromeda
A film by Joffrey Schmitt
Andromeda is tied in a massive spaceship as a sacrifice for a sea monster.
(A futuristic vision of the greek myth of Andromeda)
(A futuristic vision of the greek myth of Andromeda)