SMARAGDA

Director: Emilios Avraam
Genre: Fiction
Contact: tonia@barklikeacat.com
Production Company: Bark Like A Cat Films
Co-Prod. Country(ies): Cyprus
Completion Year: 2023

Smaragda (46), is a former kids TV show host. Disappointed with love, broke, with a dog and a career stuck in time, she decides to jump on the social media bandwagon in order to raise her profile, while taking a job as an entertainer in a tourist resort. But she feels like time is running out.

THE UNFAIR LIFE OF VASSILIA BELOUSI

Director: Stelios Kammitsis
Duration: 90'
Genre: Fiction
Contact: felonyproductions.eu@gmail.com
Production Company: Felony Film Productions Ltd
Co-Prod. Country(ies): Cyprus, Greece, Netherlands
Completion Year: 2024

Vassilia has lost contact with the world for some years. When her daughters reunite to organise her fancy 80th birthday party, the youngest one has a plan: to leave Vasilia to her sisters and finally continue with her life. Along with all the differences and traumas of the past, there comes “the elephant in the room”: who is going to take responsibility for their demented mother now?

A SUMMER PLACE

Director: Alexandra Matheou
Duration: 21'
Genre: Fiction
Contact: elise@shortcuts.pro
Production Company: Out of Focus Films and This Is The Girl Films
Co-Prod. Country(ies): Cyprus, France, Greece
Completion Year: 2021

Summer is a permanent state of mind in Limassol, a once small seaside town in Cyprus that has transformed into the oligarch paradise of the Mediterranean. Within this asphyxiating environment, Tina, a depressed food stylist, is ready to give up on everything on the day of her birthday, until an extraordinary encounter changes her life.

MILK – ROSE

Director: Constantinos Patsalides
Duration: 10'
Genre: Fiction
Contact: g.avraam@documentaryworld.com.cy
Production Company: Walking Around The World productions
Co-Prod. Country(ies): Cyprus
Completion Year: 2022

75-year old Pandelis seeks shelter from the calamities of life in his memories.

THE FIRST CYPRIOT ASTRONAUT

Director: Stavros Pamballis
Duration: 100'
Genre: Fiction
Contact: Joyce Pierpoline joyce@pierpolinefilms.com
Production Company: Boycott Films
Co-Prod. Country(ies): Cyprus, UK
Completion Year: 2023

In the run-up to a referendum that could unite his long-divided nation, or tear it apart for-ever, a physics professor with early-onset Alzheimer’s discovers an unused Soviet Space Capsule, and a second chance at fulfilling a crazy childhood dream.

DRAGON RECIPES

Director: Maria Pavlou
Duration: 7,12'
Genre: Animation
Contact: maria@pixelgiants.com
Production Company: Pixel Giants
Completion Year: 2019

A young apprentice witch dreams of becoming the most wicked witch around – and of course, a wicked witch needs an evil, fire-breathing dragon. Using an old recipe and magic spells, our inexperienced protagonist will eventually conjure a special dragon; just not the one she had in mind!

QUIDNUNC

Duration: 26'
Genre: Fiction
Production Company: The Coffee Films
Completion Year: 2017

A mentally ill Melanie is determined to end her life whilst staying in a desolate hotel. A woman’s cry for help from the room next door prompts Melanie to pause her suicide plan and investigate the disturbance. During her psychotic journey, Melanie will come face to face with her biggest foe for one last showdown.
Shot in one take, the voyeuristic narrative will oscillate from Melanie’s room to the room next door slowly prying loose the secrets of each occupant.

.DOG

Director: Yianna Americanou
Duration: 95'
Genre: Fiction
Contact: sales@urbangroup.biz
Production Company: Filmblades Filming Solutions
Co-Prod. Country(ies): Cyprus, Greece
Completion Year: 2021

Young Dimitris, on the verge of manhood yet very much still a child, has romanticized his absent father to mythic proportions. When his father is finally released from prison, Dimitris’ dream of family happiness is more lucid than ever, yet it immediately transforms. While fighting to keep everything he wished for, he has to face an unprecedented form of violence.

MY NAME IS LILY

Director: Yianna Americanou
Genre: Fiction
Contact: stelanak@gmail.com
Production Company: Meraki Films
Co-Prod. Country(ies): Cyprus
Completion Year: 2023

Lily, an intersex woman, has to face her traumatic past to prevent history from repeating itself, when her intersex niece is forced into corrective surgery.

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