UNPLANNED/ Ektos Schediou Director: Menios Ditsas Cast/Narrators: Eva Kotamanidou and Christos Tsangas This documentary features the Gypsy community, their origins, their history and the daily problems they face in Greece. Their special social characteristics, their nomadic perception of life, childhood, work, education, their social mores and traditions, their musical skill, their weddings and celebrations. A special element of this film is the attempt to fuse the narration with the tales of the gypsies and excerpts from Costis Palamas’ poem “The Twelve Words of the Gypsy”. Screenplay: Menios Ditsas Cinematography: Prokopis Dafnos and Costas Papanastassatos Editing: Angelos Troianos Sound: Argyris Lazaridis and Vassilis Ditsios Producer: Alki Ditsa Production: Fasma Ltd, GFC, ERT S.A., P. Dafnos World Sales: GFC Colour, SR Menios Ditsas Filmography 2005: Unplanned 1992-93: Cad (part of the triptych The Yard with the Trash) 1991: A Car Society (doc) 1990: Night Exit 1979-1980: Somewhat Like This, Koufonissi, The Island of Purple (doc) and The Old Factory (doc) Born in Piraeus in 1943, he studied Architecture at the Thessaloniki Polytechnic and Film and Theatre in Athens. From 1973 to 1979 he made independent film productions and directed political documentaries. He also directed for the stage. |
Session Times: Sat 14th Oct 4.30pm Tickets: Ticket Info >> Rated: 18+ Year: 2004 Duration: 64 mins Language: Greek Subtitles: English Country: Greece Film Type: 35mm Colour Sound: Stereo |
