MATRIARCHY
synopsis
A shelter is threatened by shutdown and demolition. 60 women of different ages, nationalities and social backgrounds gather in order to defend it, attempting to redefine their place in today’s world. By day they discuss and clash over all matters concerning them: society, sexuality, politics, relations, maternity, work. By night they let themselves free to express, dance, sing, confess their lived experiences to one another.
international title: | Matriarchy |
original title: | Mitriarhia |
country: | Greece |
year: | 2014 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Nikos Kornilios |
film run: | 160' |
release date: | GR 26/09/2014, ES 30/09/2015 |
screenplay: | Nikos Kornilios |
cast: | Evelina Arapidou, Katerina Aggelaki-Rouk, Eirini Asimakopoulou, Alexandra Balomenou |
cinematography by: | Alexis Iosifidis, Giorgos Papanikolaou |
film editing: | Evgenia Papageorgiou |
art director: | Evgenia Papageorgiou |
producer: | Nikos Kornilios |
backing: | Hellenic Film and Audiovisual Center - Creative Greece |