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Finally the time has come and people all over Greece have the chance to watch BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS (Hinter den Fassaden), the impressive debut feature by Asimina Proedrou in Cinema.
Last Monday the premiere in Athens took place. Here are a few images of the happy director and some of her incredible cast members!
After the 6 awards at the 63rd Thessaloniki IFF, Asimina Proedrou wins another one! This time Best Debut Award in Goa!
The jury of the 53rd International Film Festival of India, Goa, chose BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS (Hinter den Fassaden) to be the best!
The Best Debut Award goes to Asimina Proedrou for her debut feature film BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS (Hinter den Fassaden), to recognise and encourage the most prominent directorial talent in World Cinema.
Well done! We are very exited and proud!
SIX Awards for BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS (Hinter den Fassaden) / Πίσω από τις Θημωνιές
Meet Your Neighbours : Special Mention FIPRESCI Award for Greek film at the Greek Film Festival PEKK (Greek Association of Film Critics) Award for Best Greek Film Award for a Greek first-time director Greek Film Centre location award ERT Award
BRAVO to the rising star Asimina Proedrou, we are proud and happy, that we could be part of this journey!
A big THANK YOU to Ioanna Bolomyti, to an astonishing cast, to all the many people and institutions who made this film possible.
BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS (Hinter den Fassaden) by writer & director Asimina Proedrou will have it’s Greek Festival Premiere on Friday, November 11th, in Competition at the Meet the Neighbors section of the 63rd Thessalonki IFF.
In this untypical debut from Greece, Asimina Proedrou focusses on contemporary social issues from a female perspective.
Writer-director: ASIMINA PROEDROU
Status: Greek Cinema Release January 19th 2023
Northern Greece. A middle-aged fisherman is trafficking immigrants to pay the tax authorities for a petty fraud he once committed. Soon he becomes trapped in a deadly game between the local mafia, his conscience and the duty to his family.
CNC Development Award & Initiative Film Services Award @ Cross Roads Co-Production Forum 2016, Development supported by MEDIA Program 2017, Production Support by Greek Film Centre 2018 and Eurimages 2020.
In Coproduction with Argonauts Productions (GR) and Sektor Film (MK) and in co-production with ZDF Das kleine Fernsehspiel in collaboration with Arte
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Greece TANWEER , Germany missingFILMs
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