“A Masterpiece” – Reel
“An ironic reflection on the importance of public image and of the significance of narcissism within what we think of as a ‘modern hero'” – CineEuropa
“Described as The Shining, But Funnier… Brilliant, and Full of Golden Moments” – Dork Shelf
“Thought-Provoking and Absolutely Hilarious” – Twitch
“5 STARS! Superb… Phenomenal Performance” – Indiewire/CineVue
A celebrity fakes his own kidnapping in hopes of having a triumphant reappearance in this dark and artful satire.
In this hilariously thought-provoking dramedy, celebrated Greek morning TV show host Antonis Paraskevas decides to give his career a boost by staging his own elaborate kidnapping. As he holes up at an abandoned luxury hotel, he ponders the best way to make a momentous return.
- Winner: Orpheus Award, Los Angeles Greek Film Festival
- Winner: Fipresci Prize, Thessaloniki Film Festival
- Winner: Best Film Director, Hellenic Film Academy Awards
- Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival
- Official Selection Cleveland International Film Festival
- Official Selection Fantasporto Film Festival
- Official Selection Stiges International Film Festival
- Official Selection Milan International Film Festival
- Official Selection Berlinale Berlin International Film Festival
- Official Selection Mar del Plata Film Festival
- Official Selection Stockholm International Film Festival
- Official Selection Karlovy Vary Film Festival
- Official Selection BFI London Film Festival
- Official Selection St Louis Film Festival
- Official Selection Calgary International Film Festival
“The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas is another gem in the treasure chest of Greek national cinema. Minimalistic existential (mono)drama condensed from infantile self-pity and alienation dipped in a softcore surrealism and absurdism.” – Screen Anarchy
Starring Christos Stergioglou (Dogtooth), Maria Kallimani (At Home), Yorgos Souxes (10i entoli), Syllas Tzoumerkas (Homeland) and Theodora Tzimou (Pandora)…
2013 / 88 minutes / Greek with English subtitles / A film by Elina Psikou
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