45 DEGREES

Athens, August 2012. 45 degrees. The fridge is empty. The situation is very tense. A father changes under the burden of the economic crisis. It’s getting dark and its still boiling hot. A capital at the border of exploding.

2012, 14 min, RED 4K
Anamorphic 2.35:1, Colour, DolbyDigital

• Athens International Film Festival, Opening Nights
• Clermont-Ferrand ISFF
• Festival Tous Cours, France
• Tetouan International Festival, Marocco
• European ISFF, Villeurbanne
• Brussels Short Film Festival
• Kyiv ISFF, Ukraine
• Human Rights FilmFest of Donostia / San Sebastian
• The Norwegian Short Film Festival
• Puerto Rico ISFF CINEFIESTA
• Los Angeles, Greek Film Festival
• Baltimore Film Festival
• Costa Rica Int Film Fest
• MedFilm Festival, Rome
• Linea D’ombra Fest, Italy
• Psarokokalo FilmFest
• Sequence shortfilm Fest, Toulouse
• Telluride Film Festival, Colorado
• 28th Odense IFF , Denmark
• Ljubljana IFF
• Capalbio FF, Spain
• Universo Corto, Elba FF
• 54th Ciné-Rencontres French FF
• 28th Brest European SFF
• Bordeaux Independent IFF
• Izmir Mediterranean FF, Turkey
• 11th Shnit ISFF, Switzerland
• 10th Jameson CineFest IFF, Hungary
• Sapporo ISFF,  Japan
• Adana Goldenboll FF
• Vancouver International Film Festival
• 17th Winterthur ISFF
• Other movie’ Festival, Lugano, CH
• St. Louis International Film Festival
• 11th IntFest Signes de Nuit / Paris
• Braunschweig IFF
• ALCINE – Alcalá de Henares, Madrid
• 31st Festival Tous Courts
• Leuven ISFF
• XXI Sguardi Altrove SFF
• Fec – European SFF / Spain
• Go Short – ISFF Nijmegen, Holland
• Wiz-Art Festival, Lviv, Ukraine
• Kaliber35 Munich
• Panorama of European Films, Cairo, Egypt
• Bratislava IFF
• Guanajuato Film Festival, Mexico

CAST :  Stelios Xanthoudakis, Yiannis Tsortekis, Eleftheria Komi

Writer/Director/Producer – Georgis Grigorakis
Cinematographer -Claudio Bolivar
Editor – Theodoros Armaos
Production Designer – Yannis Xintaras
Production Manager – Alex Mouratoglou
Production Sound – Leandros Dounis
Sound Design – Kenan Akawwai, Persofoni Miliou
Sound mix – Kostas Varibopiotis
Casting – Stavros Raptis
Make up and Special Make up Effects – Alexandra Mita
Costumes – Loukia Xouliara
SFX – Prokopis Vlaseros

“In Athens, a suffocating capital city, we follow the gradual decau of a father: How is he going to fill the fridge? The image is magnificent and the writing refined”  Clarisse Fabre,  Le Monde

Review: Ouest France newspaper

Distributed by “Les Films des deux rives” in the french cinemas on the Greek short film compilation  “Voyage en cinema grec en temps de crise”.

Distribution:  Canal +,   Mareterreniu Corsica, VOD