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Apia

By

Myrsini Aristidou

Duration

13 MIN

Language

Greek

Subtitles

French/english

Country

France, Cyprus

Year

2017

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Synopsis

Athens, today. Seventeen-year-old Aria, who is working at Jimmy's local kebab place is waiting for a driving lesson with her father. When he finally arrives, it is not to go for a drive; on the contrary, he confides in her the care of a young Chinese immigrant who speaks neither Greek nor English.

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Direction

Myrsini Aristidou

Myrsini Aristidou is an award winning filmmaker, based in New York and Paris. In 2013, she completed her BFA in Film and History of Art at Pratt Institute in New York where she was part of the President's List. Her latest short film Semele won multiple awards around the world, including the Special Jury Prize for Best Short Film at the Berlinale Generation Kplus in 2016.

Camera

Federico Martin Cesca

Screenplay

Myrsini Aristidou

Original Title

Apia

English Title

Aria

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