What Mary Didn’t Know

What Mary Didn't Know

A cruise ship, NEOROMANTICA, crosses the Mediterranean. Among pensioners who yearn for Marriage Margaritas, Mary, a teenage girl wanders the casino and hits her own jackpot in love. Under the whimsical Aegean moon, Greek myths meet Arabian Nights.
Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

Available at the Agora Market TIFF65.

Direction: Konstantina Kotzamani
Script: Konstantina Kotzamani
Cinematography: Yorgos Karvelas
Editing: Livia Neroutsopoulou
Sound: Alexandre Frigoult, Persefoni Miliou
Music: Karolos Berahas, Ilias Kampanis, Nick Athens
Actors: Tora Sandström, Yasin Houicha, Silas Strand, Carl Johan Merner, Åsa Jonson
Production: Ecce Films, Foss Productions, Films de Julliet, Verket Produktion
Producers: Stelios Cotionis, Antigoni Rota, Emmanuel Chaumet, Marie-Gabrielle Peaucelle, Kyveli Short, Frida Mårtensson, Jerry Carlsson
Co-production: Felony, Frenel, Studio Bauhaus
Costumes: Thomas Turian
Sets: Esther Mysius
Format: DCP
Color: Color
Production Country: Greece, France, Sweden
Production Year: 2024
Duration: 55'
Contact: Foss Productions (Antigoni Rota, antigoni.rota@fossproductions.gr)
Awards/Distinctions: Best Direction Award for the International Competition Programme - 47th DISFF

Konstantina Kotzamani

Konstantina Kotzamani is a Greek filmmaker. Her short and medium-length films have premiered in major festivals such as Berlinale (Washingtonia, 2014), Locarno (Yellow Fieber, 2015), Cannes – International Critics’ Week (Limbo, 2016), Mostra de Venice (Electric Swan, 2019). They have received numerous international awards. What Mary Didn’t Know is her latest medium-length film, shot in Swedish, French, Arabic, and English. She is currently working on her debut feature film, Titanic Ocean.

Filmography

2015 Yellow Fieber (short)
2014 Washingtonia (short)
2016 Limbo (short)
2019 Electric Swan (short)
2024 What Mary Didn’t Know (short)