45 DEGREES

SYNOPSIS

Athens, August 2012. 45 degrees. The fridge is empty. The situation is very tense. A father changes under the burden of the economic crisis.
It’s getting dark and its still boiling hot. A capital at the border of exploding.

INFO

SHORT: 14 min, Colour, DolbyDigital
Anamorphic 2.35:1
2013

FESTIVALS

  • Athens International Film Festival, Opening Nights
  • Clermont-Ferrand ISFF
  • Festival Tous Cours, France
  • Tetouan International Festival, Marocco
  • European ISFF, Villeurbanne
  • Brussels Short Film Festival
  • Kyiv ISFF, Ukraine
  • Human Rights FilmFest,  San Sebastian
  • The Norwegian Short Film Festival
  • Puerto Rico ISFF CINEFIESTA
  • Los Angeles, Greek Film Festival
  • Baltimore Film Festival
  • Costa Rica Int Film Fest
  • MedFilm Festival, Rome
  • Linea D’ombra Fest, Italy
  • Psarokokalo FilmFest
  • Sequence shortfilm Fest, Toulouse
  • Telluride Film Festival, Colorado
  • 28th Odense IFF , Denmark
  • Ljubljana IFF
  • Capalbio FF, Spain
  • Universo Corto, Elba FF
  • 54th Ciné-Rencontres French FF
  • 28th Brest European SFF
  • Bordeaux Independent IFF
  • Izmir Mediterranean FF, Turkey
  • 11th Shnit ISFF, Switzerland
  • 10th Jameson CineFest IFF, Hungary
  • Sapporo ISFF,  Japan
  • Adana Goldenboll FF
  • Vancouver International Film Festival
  • 17th Winterthur ISFF
  • Other movie’ Festival, Lugano, CH
  • St. Louis International Film Festival
  • 11th IntFest Signes de Nuit / Paris
  • Braunschweig IFF
  • ALCINE – Alcalá de Henares, Madrid
  • 31st Festival Tous Courts
  • Leuven ISFF
  • XXI Sguardi Altrove SFF
  • Fec – European SFF / Spain
  • Go Short – ISFF Nijmegen, Holland
  • Wiz-Art Festival, Lviv, Ukraine
  • Kaliber35 Munich
  • Panorama of European Films, Cairo,
  • Bratislava IFF
  • Guanajuato Film Festival, Mexico

CREDITS

Writer/Director/Producer
Georgis Grigorakis

Cinematographer                   
Claudio Bolivar

Editor                                       
Theodoros Armaos

Production Designer   
Yannis Xintaras

Production Manager             
Alex Mouratoglou

Production Sound                 
Leandros Dounis

Sound Design                         
Kenan Akawwai, Persofoni Miliou

Sound mix                               
Kostas Varibopiotis

Casting                                   
Stavros Raptis

Make up and  Effects             
Alexandra Mita

Costumes                             
Loukia Xouliara

SFX                                         
Prokopis Vlaseros

CAST
Stelios Xanthoudakis
Yiannis Tsortekis
Eleftheria Komi

Review: Ouest France newspaper

Clarisse Fabre,  Le Monde
“In Athens, a suffocating capital city, we follow the gradual decau of a father: How is he going to fill the fridge? The image is magnificent and the writing refined. 
One of the little diamonds of Clermont- Ferrand this year.”

DISTRIBUTION
French Cinemas:  Short Film compilation  “Voyage en cinema grec en temps de crise”, by Les Films des deux rives
Canal +
Mareterreniu Corsica
VOD