Honeymoon

Honeymoon

After a traumatising event involving the police, Fay is leaving Greece for good. Sandra accompanies her to the bus station for their farewell journey. As they travel by bus across the country, a transphobic attack by two passengers leaves them stranded on a highway in the middle of nowhere.
Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

Available at the Agora Market TIFF65.

Direction: Alki Papastathopoulos
Script: Alki Papastathopoulos
Cinematography: Areti Papaioannou
Editing: Smaro Papaevangelou
Sound: Persefoni Miliou
Actors: Mary Petrouliou, Nasia Sydeta, Theofilos Manologlou
Producers: Maria Hatzakou
Co-producers: Panos Adamopoulos, Marion Barré, Soyo Giaoui, Kyriaki Virou
Format: DCP
Color: Color
Production Country: Greece, France, Cyprus
Production Year: 2024
Duration: 24'
Contact: Maria Hatzakou (mhatzakou@gmail.com)
Awards/Distinctions: Special Jury Award, Drama Queer Award, Best Female Performance Award, Onassis Film Award (National Competition Program) – 47th DISFF

Alki Papastathopoulos

Alki Papastathopoulos is a non-binary filmmaker from Greece who holds an MA degree in Film Studies. They are a Sundance Institute, Sarajevo Talents, Cannes Focus WiP, Artworks, Midpoint Institute and European Short Pitch and Short Film Corner alumn@. Their previous short films, which always explore queer themes, have been awarded in international film festivals such as Palm Springs ShortFest, Indie Memphis FF, Sicilia Queer Filmfest and Athens International Film Festival.

Filmography

2019 Hyped (short)
2023 Honeymoon (short)