Tony, a Greek immigrant, arrives in San Francisco chasing the “other” American dream.
Amerikanos
Amerikanos
Screening Schedule
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- Direction: Christos Dimas
- Script: Christos Dimas
- Cinematography: Kev Robertson, Evgenios Dionyssopoulos
- Editing: Sharon Franklin
- Sound: John Hanson Roegner
- Actors: Christos Dimas, Kathryn Trask, Birdie-Bob Watt, Paul Gerrior, Maurita Dunphy
- Production: Fantasia Ltd, fanfilmpro@gmail.com
- Producers: Thanos Anastopoulos, Stella Theodoraki
- Format: DCP
- Color: Color
- Production Country: Greece
- Production Year: 1999
- Duration: 23΄
- Contact: Christos Dimas, chdimas99@yahoo.com
- Awards/Distinctions: 2nd Best Film, Award of the Film Critics - Short Film Festival in Drama 1999, Distinction by the GFC, Best Short Film - Ministry of Culture State Quality Awards 1999, Best Short Film - Film Festival of Milwaukee 1999
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
1997 Tender (short)
1998 Breath (short)
1999 Amerikanos (short)
2002 Acrobats of the Garden
2009 Nisos
2012 Poker Face
2013 Akalyptos
2015 Αmore Mio