Flowers and Roses (The Roundup of Kalamaria)

Τα ρόδα, τα τριαντάφυλλα (Το μπλόκο της Καλαμαριάς)

21st TDF: World Premiere

On August 13, 1944, Greek Nazi collaborators invaded Kalamaria region, southeast of Thessaloniki,with a kill list. They had assassinated 11 people by noon. At that time, the mayor organized a celebration in their honor. The invaders got drunk and left Kalamaria singing “Flowers and Roses” without completing their list.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Direction: Mihalis Agrafiotis
Script: Vassilis Karambasis, Mihalis Agrafiotis
Cinematography: Panagiotis Sippopoulos
Editing: Mihalis Agrafiotis
Sound: Panagiotis Sippopoulos
Music: Yorgos Tzoukas
Production: Multimotion
Producers: Voula Sideridou
Format: DCP
Color: Color/B&W
Production Country: Greece
Production Year: 2019
Duration: 50΄
Contact: Multimotion, vsideridou@gmail.com

Michalis Agrafiotis

Filmography

2008 Koresteia - The Mud Palaces (short)
2011 Undercut Prices Because We're Closing Down (short)
2018 A School Against Racism (short)
2019 Flowers and Roses (The Roundup of Kalamaria)
2023 Vavel the Band