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An epic tale of lost love and a beautiful story of the love between sisters, set in the Greek island of Andros at the beginning of the 20th century.

In modern Greece, while socioeconomic turmoil ravages Southern Europe, three distinct stories unfold, each representing a different generation of Greeks in love with a foreigner, each story coming together in the end to form a whole.

Under the Athenian night sky, before the silent threat of an imminent socio-economic crisis, a young man goes for a stroll and meets the love of his life. Does fate govern one's existence? What would have happened if he stayed in, instead?

The Greek pirate who turned businessman, Ioannis Varvakis, made his fortune selling caviar in Russia and all over the world. Varvakis strives all his life for freedom for himself and then for his country.

During the tumultuous 1943, against the backdrop of a German-occupied Thessaloniki, two star-crossed lovers struggle to surmount prejudice and fear, as the brutalities against the town's persecuted Jewish community escalate.

Toni discovers his new friend, a talented free-diver, is being forced to help dangerous smugglers steal national treasures from an underwater cave.

The leopard shall lie down with the goat. The wolves shall live with the lambs. And the young boy will lead them.

From the day the first love worries appear in Stavros, his desire to tell stories in his own, subversive way ignites.

35 year old Kleanthis, tries to have a decent life by working in the mornings at a museum and in the evenings at a garage. Until one day he discovers a magic mirror which can grant him any wish.

Sixteen-year-old Jacob wants to save his mother, Helen, from the claws of his father, Emmanuel, who is an alcoholic and a gambler, and who systematically abuses her.

The documentary «Me and the Others» describes the last year of operation of Zanneio Child Care and Education Foundation which has made a significant contribution since 1874. While recording the daily life in the Institution we meet the children, their educators and all the people employed at the foundation which, after 130 years of it's existence we find it at it's prime. In 2013, amid economic crisis, the board of directors decided on the cessation of activity of Zanneio. Today most of the Child Care Institutions in Greece are in critical situation and face many problems. Zanneio is the first one to be shut down.

Chronicles the Xylouris clan, Crete's musical icons. Balancing family bonds, cultural preservation, and personal growth, they face challenges in passing down their musical heritage.

In 1962, a group of young women made headlines in Greece by running away to join a convent. Uninterested in praying all day, they started a shelter for abandoned and abused children. 50 years later, they are still raising infants without a wedding band, without help from church or state.

A dying woman brings home a homeless man trying to overcome her fear of death to discover that it's not her death that she fears more.

A modular project that consists of separate short portraits from different characters of the island of Patmos. Each director presents the story of a different character. Five different perspectives and approaches. Each one with their own background, and story. All of them attached deeply with the island. It is our search for the personal freedom of those people who are selected out of three social groups of the island - residents, monks and artists, and international personalities who meet together to a land of borders - geographical, philosophical and social. All of them have a unique lifetime story to tell.

Two men share five minutes of their daily routines at a dead end alley.

Playing with Fire is a documentary about the actresses in Afghanistan who are courageous enough to be involved with theater arts and find themselves facing harsh criticism, social disapproval and even threats about their lives and the lives of their families. Acting has even caused a girl's death in Kabul and many young actresses have been forced to flee the country. Anneta Papathanassou, actress and director from Greece, visits Kabul to teach ancient Greek theater and record the lives of Afghan artists, who try to combine art and culture under very difficult circumstances in this troubled country.

The portrait of a Cretan cleric with an outstanding social commitment that influenced the international Christian Orthodox community.