Breath

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A short film, four extracts, a goodbye to the lover, the mother, the breath that leaves behind a poetic meditation on grief, death and love.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Direction: Christos Dimas
Script: Christos Dimas
Cinematography: Joseph Graham, Sandy Anderson, Elias Konstantakopoulos
Editing: Sharon Franklin
Actors: Leon Acord, Paul Gerrior, Janet Keller, Erik Kever Ryle, Christoph Schmid, Henry Shrere
Production: Fantasia Ltd, fanfilmpro@gmail.com
Producers: Christos Dimas, Stella Theodorakis, Thanos Anastopoulos, Bill Parker, Joseph Graham
Format: DCP
Color: Color/B&W
Production Country: Greece
Production Year: 1998
Duration: 21΄
Contact: Christos Dimas, chdimas99@yahoo.com
Awards/Distinctions: Distinction– Ministry Of Culture State Quality Awards 1998 Audience Award – Turin Film Festival 1998 Best Film, Best Directing – Video Festival of Thessaloniki 1998

The director's four awarded shorts were later released as an anthology under the title Four. This screening during the Festival will also be screened in this format.

Christos Dimas

Born in 1969, Christos Dimas studied Political Science at the University of Athens and attended Sources film seminars in Finland and Holland. He has worked as an assistant director in feature films shot by major Greek directors, as well as in the United States. He has also worked as a script writer and director in the Alpha TV channel series Red Circle, together with Panos Kokkinopoulos. He is the author of the books Veronika [Veronica] (1993), Akrovates tou κipou [Acrobats of the Garden] (1995), and Anasa [Breath] (2008).

Filmography

1995 Α Sky Full of Stars (short)
1997 Tender (short)
1998 Breath (short)
1999 Amerikanos (short)
2002 Acrobats of the Garden
2009 Nisos
2012 Poker Face
2013 Akalyptos
2015 Αmore Mio