Diptych - The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name

Δίπτυχο – Η αγάπη που δεν λέει τ’ όνομά της

Inspired by the famous gay Greek painter Υannis Tsarouchis’ paintings, this is a contemplation on male beauty, the impossible of open gay love during many decades in Greek society and the pathos and sorrow of a sexual encounter.
Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

Direction: Panayotis Evangelidis
Script: Panayotis Evangelidis
Cinematography: Olympia Mytilineou
Editing: Katerina Tsireka
Sound: Katerina Tsireka
Music: Mihalis Delta
Actors: Christian, Stamatis K., Manolis, SebasianSaysBunny, Petros
Production: CockTaleFilms
Producers: Panayotis Evangelidis
Costumes: Marios Sergios Eliakis, Panayotis Evangelidis
Sets: Marios Sergios Eliakis, Magda Asteri
Format: DigiBeta
Color: Color
Production Country: Greece
Production Year: 2011
Duration: 29΄
Contact: Panayotis Evangelidis, keinosuke01@yahoo.com

Panayotis Evangelidis

Panayotis Evangelidis was born in Athens, Greece, where he lives and works. Among others, he is a film director, screenwriter, writer, literary translator, and traveler. He has published four novels, written in Greek, and he translates mainly from Japanese and Spanish. He occasionally lectures on Japanese art, poetry, and culture. He has written scripts for several contemporary Greek films, including True Life, Strella, and Xenia, in collaboration with their director Panos H. Koutras. He primarily makes human-centered observational documentaries: Portraits of different people, films that are usually set in rooms behind closed doors but unravel in dialogue with open-minded and open-hearted individuals.

Filmography

2008 Chip & Ovi (short)
2011 Diptych: The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name (short)
2011 The Life and Death of Celso Junior 2011 Summer Romance
2011 Afternoon siesta
2013 They Glow in the Dark
2015 Pure Life
2019 Irving Park
2022 Tilos Wedding (doc)
2022 Sibylla
2023 A Portrait of the Collector as a Mature Man (short)
2024 Sylvia Robyn