Love Me Νot

A couple hires a young migrant to be their surrogate mother and moves her to their beautiful villa. While the man is away for work, his wife and the girl start to bond and enjoy the wealthy way of life. But behind her forced cheerfulness, the woman seems more and more depressed. After a few drinks with the girl, she goes for a drive. The next morning, her husband gets a call: his wife is dead, her burned body was found in her wrecked car.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

Direction: Alexandros Avranas

Script: Alexandros Avranas, Costas Peroulis

Cinematography: David Pimm

Editing: Christos Yannakopoulos

Sound: Nikos Bougioukos

Actors: Heleni Rousinou, Christos Loulis, Célestine Aposporis, Manos Vakousis, Nikos Hatzopoulos, Maria Skoula, Reni Pittaki, Penelope Markopoulou, Stefanos Kosmidis, Vicky Tsirou

Production: Faliro House, ERT, Blonde, Onassis Foundation, Les Films de Lendemain, C.M.E.C.

Producers: Christos V. Konstantakopoulos

Costumes: Eva Nathena

Sets: Jacqueline Abrahams

Make Up: Katerina Varthalitou

Format: DCP

Color: Color

Production Country: Greece, France, Cyprus

Production Year: 2017

Duration: 99'

Contact: Elle Driver

Alexandros Avranas

Alexandros Avranas was born in Larissa in 1977. He studied at U.d.K Berlin. After directing several short films, art films and documentaries, his first feature film, Without, won 7 awards (including best film, best emerging director, best actress, best cinematography, and best editing) in the National Section of the 49th Thessaloniki International Film Festival. His next film, Miss Violence, received the Silver Lion for Best Director, the Coppa Volpi for Best Actor, and three collateral awards, at the 70th Venice International Film Festival. The film went on to win 12 international awards including Best Script at the Stockholm International Film Festival. His most recent film Love Me Not, 2017, premiered in competition at the 65th San Sebastián Film Festival and was distributed internationally. Between his feature films, Alexandros directs works for the stage, with his most recent play premiering at the National Theater of Greece. In 2019, Alexandros served as the Artistic Director of the CIAK, Puglia Experience Scriptwriting Workshop which took place in Northern Greece and Southern Italy.