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Director

Andrea Gatopoulos

Genre

Experimental Fiction

Duration

7’

Year

2023

Nationality

Italian

SYNOPSYS

An apocalyptic film is suddenly interrupted by a strange ad.

STILLS

CREDITS

Director

Andrea Gatopoulos

Genre

Experimental Fiction

Duration

7′

Nationality

Italia

Screenplay

Andrea Gatopoulos

Produced by

Il Varco Cinema

Naffintusi

Polittico

Locarno Film Festival

CISA

RSI

Producers

Marco Crispano

Orazio Guarino

Marco Santoro

Giorgio Calogero

Sound editing & mix

Tommaso Barbaro

Editing

Andrea Gatopoulos

AWARDS AND SELECTIONS

2023
World Premiere
76. Locarno Film Festival
2023 - OSCAR ® / BAFTA ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
29. Sarajevo Film Festival
2023 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
52. Festival du Nouveau Cinema
2023
African Premiere
6. El Gouna Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
29. Athens International Film Festival
2023 - EFA® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
13. International Short Film Festival of Cyprus
2023 - EFA® / OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
65. ZINEBI - International Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao
2023 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
21. Bogotà Short Film Festival
2023 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
24. Izmir International Short Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
29. Caminhos Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
42. Filmmaker Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
19. Passaggi d'Autore - Mediterranean Short Films Festival
2024
Official Selection
16. Psarokokalo International Short Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
7. SANFICI - Santander International Independent Film Festival
2024 - OSCAR ® / EFA ® / BAFTA ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
21. Vienna Shorts
2024 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
47. Kortfilmfestivalen The Norwegian Short Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
79. Nastri D'Argento
2024
Official Selection
11. Toko Film Fest
2024
Find a Film Selection
2. Unarchive - Found Footage Fest
2024
Official Selection
20. FEST - New Directors New Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
16. Leiden Shorts
2024
Official Selection
4. Lanterne Magiche
2024
Special Mention
19. Vicoli Corti - Cinema di periferia
2024
Official Selection
4. Brixia Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
22. Busto Arsizio Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
2. Cagliari Essay Film
2024
Official Selection
14. Micro μ Festival

ANDREA GATOPOULOS

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BIOGRAPHY

Born in Pescara (Abruzzo, Italy) in 1994. He is the founder of the production company Il Varco, with which he has produced 11 shorts and 2 feature films. He’s the art director of Il Varco – International Short Film Festival, chosen by Filmfreeway among the Top 100 festivals in the world, and he’s also the creator of Short Days and New Abruzzi Cinema. His productions were featured in more than 100 festivals around the world.

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