Experiencing Interruptions?

Ouroboros

A young woman goes through an identity crisis after her brother commits suicide. Will she manage to escape from her past while preserving her faith or will she lead herself to something new?

  • Mary Klampoura
    Director
  • Mary Klampoura
    Writer
  • Mary Klampoura, Hellenic Cinema and Television School Stavrakos
    Producer
  • Maria Zanou, Emmanouil Stefanoudakis, Nikolaos Deligeorgidis
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Ουροβόρος
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    June 6, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    400 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Greece
  • Country of Filming:
    Greece
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - HELLENIC CINEMA AND TELEVISION SCHOOL STAVRAKOS
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Athens International Digital Film Festival AIDFF
    Athens
    Greece
    December 14, 2021
    Greek Premiere
    Official Selection
  • V.i.Z. Film Fest
    Odesa
    Ukraine
    August 5, 2023
    Best Short Film Screenwriter
  • Independent Cinephiles Short Film Festival
    Istanbul
    Turkey
    European Premiere
    Best Director
  • Kalakari Film Fest
    Dewas
    India
    Official Selection
  • Salamina Film Festival
    Salamina
    Greece
    April 28, 2023
    Official Selection
  • The LiftOff Sessions

    Finalist
  • Taratsa Film Festival
    Larissa
    Greece
    July 12, 2024
    Official Selection
  • KISFFO Karditsa International Short Film Festival Opseis
    Karditsa
    Greece
    Nominee
  • Golden FEMI Film Festival
    Sofia
    Bulgaria
    Nominee
  • INSPIRE TV™ Festival
    Agii Theodori, Corinthia
    Greece
    February 6, 2026
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Mary Klampoura

Mary Klampoura was born in Larissa, Greece, in June 1993. She completed her Theater Studies at the University of Patras (B.A.) back in 2016 and in 2020 she obtained her diploma in filmmaking from the Hellenic Cinema and Television School Stavrakos. In 2014, she was the writer, production assistant and actress of the play "Erotic Crack" (The show was staged at Agora Theatre, in Patras). She has written and directed four short films, which have been awarded in both greek and international festivals (Greek International Film Festival of Toronto, Mpumalanga International Film Festival, Kalakari Film Fest, Chania Film Festival and Chania Film Festival Edu, Athens International Digital Film Festival AIDFF, International Film Festival of Larissa - Thessaly etc.). She has worked as a theatrologist in a Children's Creative Activity Centre and she was a member of the organizing committee of the 16th Larissa International Film Festival. She has attended seminars in Social Media Marketing, School Psychology and Teaching Philosophy in Primary Schools. She’s currently doing her MSc in Educational Psychology at the Neapolis University Pafos.Her first poetry book, “Tawny Skin” is published by Metronomos Editions.

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Director Statement

My main goal in cinema is to show the truth of human existence through a psychological, philosophical and poetic lens; my main principle is staying true to myself, both in my art and in real life.