Maldives

Μαλδίβες

TIFF65: World Premiere

An elementary music teacher living in a secluded town in the mountains with his dog, longs to escape the cold in favour of a warmer life by the beach. When his dog disappears, his sanity comes into question, as ringings of the afterlife begin to bring forth visions that shake up his world.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

Available at the Agora Market TIFF65.

Direction: Daniel Bolda

Script: Daniel Bolda

Cinematography: Evan Maragoudakis

Editing: Nikos Pastras

Sound: Xenofontas Kontopoulos

Music: Yannis Veslemes

Actors: Antonis Tsiotsiopoulos, Drosos Skotis, Andreas Marianos, Babis Makridis

Production: Filmiki

Producers: Nicholas Alavanos, Daniel Bolda

Co-production: COSMOTE TV, EDELWEISS, Hellenic Film and Audiovisual Center | With the support of: Onassis Culture

Costumes: Anna Zotou

Sets: Vangelis Kyrozis

Format: DCP

Color: B/W

Production Country: Greece

Production Year: 2024

Duration: 78'

Contact: Filmiki (Nicholas Alavanos, alavanos@filmiki.gr / Christina Stavropoulou, c.stavropoulou@filmiki.gr)

TIFF Agora Works in Progress 2023, CineLink Work in Progress 2023

Daniel Bolda

Daniel Bolda was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1983 and grew up in Athens, Greece. He studied film in Denmark. In 2017, he directed his first short film Muffin, and in 2020 When I Smile My Eyes Close, both of which premiered in Cork IFF. Maldives is his debut feature film.