YEAR:
2020
The Unknown Athenians
Available in the US excluding NY
During 6 exhausting years of austerity, the documentary follows the daily routine of stray dogs struggling in the center of Athens and the people who take care of them. A hidden world emerges from the routes of the unknown Athenians and unveils the unexpected face and the heart of Athens, a city in the midst of change.
- 2020, Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival
DIRECTOR(S):
Angeliki Antoniou
WRITER(S):
Angeliki Antoniou
PRODUCER(S):
Angeliki Antoniou
CINEMATOGRAPHER:
Angeliki Antoniou
EDITOR:
Hronis Theoharis
MUSIC:
Serafeim Giannakopoulos
RUNTIME:
76 minutes
COUNTRY:
Germany, Greece
PREMIERE:
North American
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About the director
ANGELIKI ANTONIOU, director, screenwriter, producer, has a degree in architecture in Greece and studied film direction at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin.
Her acclaimed film, “EDUART” 2007, participated in more than 50 film festivals, was selected by the EFA for the 2007 European Film Awards and it was Greece’s submission for an Oscar Nomination for Best Foreign Film 2008. She has been a jury member of international film festivals, has taught direction at the film school of the University in Thessaloniki. She lives in Athens and in Berlin.