Gekas | Big Short Films 2025
Gekas by Dimitris Moutsiakas
Vassilis lives with his father in a village in rural Greece. When he turns twelve, his father buys him a gun and a young hunting dog, Max, and sets out to train him to become a hunter.
Available at onassis.org from 24.11 - 03.12.2024.
- Drama International Short Film Festival 2024 (National Competition): Golden Dionysus, Best Screenplay Award (Dimitris Moutsiakas), Best Cinematography Award (National Competition Program)
- Athens International Film Festival 2024: Best Actor Award (Nikos Georgakis), GSC Best Cinematography Award (George Karvelas)
- Iris Awards 2025: Nomination for Best Short Film
- In The Palace ‘25, Pernik, Bulgaria: International Competition – Official Selection
Cast: Nikos Georgakis, Pavlos Lagos, Tzogia Gouma, Panos Koronis
Written & Directed by: Dimitris Moutsiakas
Producer: Giorgos Paterakis
Co-Producer: Alexandros Tiliopoulos
Executive Producer: Elli Papadiamanti
Director of Photography: Giorgos Karvelas
Editor: Yannis Chalkiadakis
Production Designer: Elena Vardava
Costume Designer: Georgia Mpoura
Make-Up Artist: Sissy Petropoulou
Sound Recordist: Lefteris Kampalonis
Production Manager: Christina Tsakmaka
Production Coordinator-Script: Margarita Kyriakou
Gaffer: Iraklis Mitropoulos
DIT: Aristotelis Papakonstantinou
Grips: Konstantinos Charatzoglou, Vasilis Charatzoglou
Grip Assistant: Christos Tsakonas
1st Camera Assistant: Stamatis Kouros
2nd Camera Assistant: Marios Karvelas
Production Assistants: Nikos Moutsiakas, Argyris Gounaris, Kostantis Pistiolis
Prop Master: Stathis Lefteriotis
Animal Handler: Mary Tsitsou
Gun Specialist: Andreas Kourkoulos
Sound Design: Stelios Koupetoris
Sound Mix: Tone Studio
Color Grading: Aggelos Mantzios / Metapost
Color Grading Coordinator: Iro Adrakta
Online Editor: Fivos Petikas, Io Papadatou
Poster: Dimosthenis Mparmpas
Produced by: Postroom
Co-Produced by: Open Borders Productions
Funded by: GFC, ERT, and the Region of Central Greece
