Cactus | Big Short Films 2023

Cactus by Dimitris Zouras

04.10.2023

Onassis Drama Queer Award, DISFF. Available online from 16th to 23rd October.

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Duration: 20΄ | At Onassis Channel on YouTube | 16-23.10.2023

Synopsis:

Stavros tries to come to terms with his environment and himself.

Credits:

Direction, Screenplay & Production: Dimitris Zouras

Production Manager: Marianthi Palamari

Director of Photography: Yannis Kanakis

Editing: Marios Kleftakis

Original Music: Akis Kapranos

Sound Design & Engineer: Stelios Koupetoris

Set Design: Zoi Molyvda Fameli

Costumes Design: Katerina Zoura

Makeup: Katerina Bonataki

Makeup Design: Ioanna Lygizou

Boom Operator: Thomas Stergiopoulos

Production Assistant: Nikos Belomatis

Assistant Director: Eleni Molfeta

Camera Assistants: Nikos Charitos, Marios Karvelas, Stelios Lepidakis, Vaggelis Kasapakis, Eleni Lola

Gaffers: Stelios Lepidakis, Dimitris Kolias, Markos Koukor

Cast: Stavros Tsoumanis, Ioanna Trikene, Dimitris Drossos, Anna Chatzichristou, Geo Pakitsas

Festivals & Awards:

45th Drama International Short Film Festival (DISFF), 2022, Greece: Onassis Drama Queer Award

14th LGBT+ Film Festival Poland, 2023: Nominated for Best Short Film

17th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF), 2023, USA: Nominated for Best Short Film

RojaL Film Festival 2023, Latvia

Prague International Film Festival, Czech Republic