Kyuka - Before Summer's End
Last Star Cinema screening
“Kyuka – Before Summer’s End”, by Kostis Charamountanis, Greece, Northern Macedonia, 2024, 1h45
World premiere.
Session introduced by Clara Teper, filmmaker and member of the ACID Cannes 2024 programming committee, “Kyuka” having been screened as ACID’s opening film at the Cannes 2024 Festival.
Summer. A family of three, a single father, Babis, and his twins, Konstantinos and Elsa, travel to the island of Poros on the family boat for their vacation. While swimming, sunbathing and making new friends, Konstantinos and Elsa unknowingly meet their biological mother, Anna, who abandoned them when they were babies. This encounter awakens old feelings of resentment. A bittersweet journey into adulthood.
Kyuka – Before Summer’s End by Kostis Charamountanis
Greece, Macedonia, 2024, 105′
Image: Konstantinos Koukoulios
Sound: Nikos Konstantinou
Editing: Kostis Charamountanis and Lambis Charalambidis
Music: Kostis Charamountanis
Production: Heretic
Coproduction: List Production
Distribution: The Dark
In association with Ciné Plein-Air Marseille and ACID.
“Kyuka – Before Summer’s End”, by Kostis Charamountanis, Greece, Northern Macedonia, 2024, 1h45
World premiere.
Session introduced by Clara Teper, filmmaker and member of the ACID Cannes 2024 programming committee, “Kyuka” having been screened as ACID’s opening film at the Cannes 2024 Festival.
Summer. A family of three, a single father, Babis, and his twins, Konstantinos and Elsa, travel to the island of Poros on the family boat for their vacation. While swimming, sunbathing and making new friends, Konstantinos and Elsa unknowingly meet their biological mother, Anna, who abandoned them when they were babies. This encounter awakens old feelings of resentment. A bittersweet journey into adulthood.
Kyuka – Before Summer’s End by Kostis Charamountanis
Greece, Macedonia, 2024, 105′
Image: Konstantinos Koukoulios
Sound: Nikos Konstantinou
Editing: Kostis Charamountanis and Lambis Charalambidis
Music: Kostis Charamountanis
Production: Heretic
Coproduction: List Production
Distribution: The Dark
In association with Ciné Plein-Air Marseille and ACID.