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Drinking with Patrick Leigh Fermor
Based on the book by Dolores Payás, comes a tender film about disillusionment, friendship and new beginnings. Dolores and Patrick Leigh Fermor: a literary love story that shows how a person’s charismatic personality can transform the lives of the people around him.
42
Four 42 year old women, complicated, charming and real. Through their stories a film on freedom and the quest for it will be created, a film on the fear that we feel when faced with maturity and taking responsibility for our lives.
Female, 42 years old. Neither too soon, nor too late in the road of life, neither too young, nor too old, somewhere in the middle. Symbolically 42 is an age of a first assessment regarding one’s life, the age when the cost of one’s choices is revealed. For women, 42 is an age which biologically entails the last chance to become a mother and create a family.
Christina, Nadia, Ellie and Alice are free to choose the path they will follow and each woman has chosen a different route. The choice that each woman has made, has excluded another one, the life they live is contrasted to the life they could have lived.
Athens By Night
Five stories set in the city of Athens, over a Saturday night. People whose live become entwined by the their fear of living and of breaking free. A boy who has never left his parents, a couple about to embark in a loveless marriage, two cops under pressure and a group disillusioned teenagers will cross paths with each other on their way to redemption.
Bar-B-Q
Six old classmates and best friends, now in their 40’s, are invited to lunch at the new house of their friend. Nothing will be the same in their lives after this Sunday afternoon.