TAKIS, a former nightclub owner, shares his inspiring journey of giving up everything to rescue stray dogs in Crete. Beginning with a few abandoned dogs, his sanctuary now cares for over 400. Despite challenges, Takis has transformed local attitudes and inspired global support in tackling Greece’s stray dog crisis.
Takis.
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Takis.
Michael Roubis, born in Athens in 1986, began his career directing television shows and series. In recent years, he shifted his focus to television documentaries, captivated by their distinctive creative process. “Takis” is his first cinematic project.
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SCREENING DAY:
06/02/2025 12:00 am
VENUE:
Landmark Theatres Sunset
2025 Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival
YEAR:
2025
DIRECTOR(S):
Michael Roubis, Nikolas Pottakis
PRODUCER(S):
Eleni Alafouzou, Christos Katsikas
WRITER(S):
Anna Podara
CAST:
Takis Proestakis
EDITOR:
Michael Roubis
MUSIC:
Ermis
RUNTIME:
62 mins
COUNTRY:
Greece
PREMIERE:
International Premiere
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