A Man's Flower Road of Triumph

Shots from Outside The camera opens a window to the outside world life for the detainees and students of the Second Chance School in the prison of St. Stefanos in Patra. The voices of the attendees and their on-demand film shots from outside illustrate their hopes, as their dreams gain form, color, and sound, in a sunset, in the sound of the waves, in the open sky. A documentary made during a filmmaking workshop organized by the cultural organization Neaniko Plano, in an attempt to connect the worlds inside and outside.

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo - La... This full concert broadcast comes from our 2017 award-winning Monteverdi Trilogy tour, when the Monteverdi ensembles and John Eliot Gardiner celebrated the composer’s 450th anniversary with performances of his three surviving operas. This project saw the Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, and an exemplary cast of world-class singers showcase concert-stagings of Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria and L’incoronazione di Poppea, at sixteen venues across the world. Monteverdi Choir English Baroque Soloists John Eliot Gardiner - conductor Orfeo: Krystian Adam La Musica/Euridice: Hana Blažíková Messaggera: Lucile Richardot Proserpina: Francesca Boncompagni Caronte/Plutone: Gianluca Buratto Speranza: Kangmin Justin Kim Ninfa: Anna Dennis Apollo: Furio Zanasi Pastore I: Francisco Fernández-Rueda Pastore II/Spirito II/Eco: Gareth Treseder Pastore IV/Spirito III: John Taylor Ward Pastore III: Michał Czerniawski Spirito I: Zachary Wilder

Primarolia The journey of black raisin, the “black gold of Greece” as it is widely known, from the past to the future. Following the preparation of an art exhibition themed around raisins, the documentary introduces the importance of this product for the local community of Aigio and for the whole country alike, its history, and the people who live and work with it.

Klinteskoven

Plain Truth A shepherd finds himself trapped in-between his everyday duties and his passion. During the shooting, he finds the strength to admit the truth – the Plain Truth.

Unknown Belarus. Assignm... Belarus is the only country in Europe where there is still a compulsory assignment of students studying at the expense of the state budget. The best graduates of the country who have passed a large competition for admission and who have earned the right to study for free with their knowledge are sent to places where no one else agrees to work due to difficult working conditions and lack of infrastructure.

Isolation A man locks himself in his home by himself.

Otranto Four female voices interweave a polyphonic narration of the tragic story of “Katër i Radës,” the boat that sank in 1997 due to the naval blockade imposed by the Italian government on migration flows from Albania. The relatives of the victims that were amongst the first to die, in their attempt to cross the borders of “Fortress Europe,” sail along the Strait of Otranto following the route of the doomed ship only to pose the questions ignored by the media and the judicial authorities.

Nikos Kavoukidis – The ... The life and work of the filmmaker Nikos Kavoukidis, through personal stories and documents. At the same time, the history of Greek Cinema unfolds, since cinema has always been a way of life for this cinéaste.

Place of Love This is a love story. In a place that is not intended for this at all. The events of the film unfold in the day stay group of people with disabilities. And only the inner beauty and strength of the heroes of the film turn it into a "Place of Love." This is a story about all of us, about the pursuit of happiness, inner beauty, sincerity - that there are no differences between all of us.