I' ll Never Forget the Days in the Greenhouse
" I'll Never Forget the Days in the Greenhouse " is a short observational film, telling the story of a man who was forced into isolation. A greenhouse in the mountains will accommodate him for a short period of time. As time goes by his connection with nature tightens and begins to open new horizons of his existence.
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Giorgos ApostolouDirector
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Giorgos ApostolouWriter
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Giorgos ApostolouProducer
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Giorgos KravvaritisSound Design
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Dimitris MentoyaMusic
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Angel BallasColour Grading
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May ApostolouPoster & Graphics
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Project Type:Short
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Runtime:14 minutes 23 seconds
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Completion Date:May 10, 2021
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Country of Origin:Greece
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Country of Filming:Greece
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Language:Modern Greek (1453-)
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
WHY ARE STORIES SO IMPORTANT? THE CONCEPTION OF "GILGAMESH" AND MYTHOLOGICAL ARCHETYPES, PRETTY MUCH ANSWER BIG PART OF THIS QUESTION. I FIRST AND FOREMOST CONSIDER MYSELF A STORYTELLER AND THEN A FILMMAKER. STORIES MAKE FILMS, NOT THE OTHER WAY AROUND; THE CAMERA IS JUST ANOTHER MEDIUM TO HELP US CREATE THE ART.
MY CREATIVITY SPRINGS FROM THE UNIVERSAL QUESTIONS / MORAL DILEMMAS, AND MY GOAL IS TO ENGRAVE THIS HUMAN URGE TO EXPLAIN OUR EXISTENCE, INTO AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE. TO ME WHEN THE UNIVERSE OF A FILM COMES TO LIFE, THAT'S WHEN A FILMMAKER HAS TRULY CREATED SOMETHING VALUABLE. AND AS AN ARTIST MYSELF THAT'S WHAT DRIVES ME INTO MAKING FILMS. THE GENUINE CREATION OF AN EXPERIENCE, IS ALSO AN EXPERIENCE FOR THE ARTIST DURING ITS CREATION. IT'S A CHAIN OF REACTION, WHICH AS A RESULT COULD POSSIBLY HELP HUMANS TO FEEL ALIVE.
THAT'S WHY STORIES ARE IMPORTANT. BECAUSE WE NEED TO KEEP "REINVENTING" OUR EXISTENCE IN ORDER TO KEEP EXISTING.