Two young soldiers across enemy lines fall in love and find escape from their oppressive environments through music.
Buffer Zone
Buffer Zone
Screening Schedule
No physical screenings scheduled. |
| Available at the Agora Market TIFF64. |
- Direction: Savvas Stavrou
- Script: Savvas Stavrou
- Cinematography: Anna MacDonald
- Editing: Mdhamiri Á Nkemi
- Sound: Joakim Sundström
- Music: Angus MacRae
- Actors: Andreas Marcou, Adnan Mustafa
- Production: Soña Films
- Producers: Sophie Reynolds, Thomas Hawkins, Peter Stephanou
- Co-production: Seahorse Films
- Costumes: Caterina Ttakka
- Production Design: Lydia Mandridou
- Format: DCP
- Color: Color
- Production Country: Cyprus, United Kingdom
- Production Year: 2023
- Duration: 16'
- Contact: Shortcuts Distribution (festival@shortcuts.pro)
- Awards/Distinctions: Drama Queer Award & Best Male Performance Award – National Competition DISFF 2023
Savvas Stavrou
Savvas Stavrou is a Cypriot-born writer and director based in London and an alumnus of the Sundance Lab, Berlinale Talents, BFI Network @ LFF, and Zurich Academy. His short films have screened internationally at festivals, with A Jar of Nuts winning Best Short at the Oscar-qualifying Tirana Film Festival. He is currently developing his first feature The Ones Left Behind, which was one of eight projects selected to participate at the Sundance Mediterranean Screenwriters Lab in 2018.
Filmography
2010 Song to the Siren (short)
2014 Dorothea (short)
2019 A Jar of Nuts (short)
2023 Buffer Zone (short)
2014 Dorothea (short)
2019 A Jar of Nuts (short)
2023 Buffer Zone (short)
