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Prologos

1 hr. 29 min. | Documentary | N-16

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A lone writer from Sudan imagines his journey across the landscape of once glorious Greece. He encounters seventeen dogs, an abandoned textile factory, and unexpected hospitality of an old woman. His return home is marked by the incredible; he is no longer a mad wanderer, but a prophet to be.

Mantas Kvedaravičius

Mantas Kvedaravičius

Mantas Kvedaravičius was a Lithuanian filmmaker with a degree in social anthropology from Cambridge University. His first documentary film, “Barzakh“ (2011), won the Amnesty International Prize and the Ecumenical Jury Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival. His following films, “Mariupolis“ (2016) and “Parthenon“ (2019) (latter which was also screened at „Scanorama“), were invited to the Berlin and Venice International Film Festival resp
Languages
Lithuanian, Greek
Subtitles
English, Lithuanian
Original title
Prologos
Produced
2022: Lithuania, Greece, Uganda

Film information

Director
Mantas Kvedaravičius
Producers
Mantas Kvedaravičius, Uljana Kim, Christos V. Konstantakopoulos
Screenplay
Mantas Kvedaravičius
Cinematography
Mantas Kvedaravičius, Mehdi Mohammed, Yorgos Michelis, Vyacheslav Tsvetkov
More information
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Screenings

Friday, 18 November

18:30

Paupio Pasaka · Paupio salė

Past screening

Friday, 18 November

18:30

Romuva · Didžioji salė

Past screening

Sunday, 20 November

18:30

Paupio Pasaka · Paupio salė

Past screening

18:30

Paupio Pasaka · Paupio salė

Past screening

Sunday, 20 November

18:45

Romuva · Didžioji salė

Past screening

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