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- DirectorFokion BogrisStarsKostas StefanakisVangelis MourikisChristos NatsiosA hard-boiled ex-cop, against the background of a pitiless and cold-blooded revenge, stands alone before the Mob, his personal demons and a grand, yet violent catharsis.
- DirectorNicos PerakisStarsRenos HaralambidisKaterina BeiAlkis PanagiotidisA young writer takes to edit the autobiography of a popular folk singer then, however, falls victim to intrigues and accused of kidnapping her daughter.
- DirectorCostas ZapasStarsAntonis PapadopoulosChristos VernikosTriandafyllia DimitriadiIn a city - with heavy metal music haunting the heroes and the voice of Maria Callas being heard, an aged man, ex-terrorist, who dresses like a woman, the "red Maria", lives without any law and is hiding in the social shadows as a prostitute and performer, dancing in the streets, old and out-dated dances, for the passersby who give him money. In the street he meets a young boy, who lives there as a street urchin, at deaths door after a neo-fascists attack. The boy, alcohol addicted, hears the voice of Maria Callas, speaks with the dead diva, with the mother he misses. In overdose he dreams of the perfect world. "Red Maria" saves the boy and teaches him the "job". In order to survive they invade cafes, giving performances that talk for a new, political God, for the political mistake of God, for the end of the ideology. Their world is magical, poetical. And wild. "Red Maria" teaches the boy how to survive. Together they become the magician of the tribe, the holy fool, the rebel. They live a magical personal revolution. But a number of murders will change "Red Maria" and the boy from ideologists, into serial killers.
- DirectorMihalis GinosSpyros PapathomopoulosStarsAnna EtiaridouLeonardo SfontourisKostas DelakourasParents' sorrow after the murder of their artist son.
- DirectorDimitris TsilifonisStarsKonstadinos AspiotisMakis PapadimitriouMirto AlikakiA small time crook, agrees to star in a viral video, which can restore the public image of a prominent businessman.
- DirectorAlexander LeontaritisStarsGreg TerzakisYannis BostantzoglouGiorgos GiannopoulosAn ex-boxer has to choose between his job and starting a new life with a young actress.
- DirectorFilippos TsitosStarsChristos StergioglouMakis PapadimitriouAntonis KafetzopoulosA middle-aged policeman tired of the corruption and bureaucracy finds himself in a terrible dilemma after he tries to save an innocent man.
- DirectorArgyris PapadimitropoulosStarsVassilis HaralambopoulosDimitris ImellosMarisha TriantafyllidouTwo brothers, Mihalis and Nondas are working in a mortuary trying to make money, since Nondas owes a great amount of money to the Greek Mob and has to repay it; so he proposes to Mihalis that they start robbing banks. In order to stop the rapid increment of crime activities, the chief of the police has placed undercover officers in all bank stores, making the two brother's lives harder. The situation gets even worse when Mihalis falls in love with a bank employee. Big Bang is a insane comedy where nobody is the one he seems to be, no one does what he has to do and the consequence of all the above is something you wouldn't wish not even to your worst enemy.
- DirectorNikos NikolaidisStarsVicky HarrisValeria HristodoulidouPaschalis TsarouhasVera, Elsa, a man, and the great love that unites them. They grew up together but didn't get very far. Leaving behind a desolate world full of traps, they begin a hallucinogenic journey of tenderness and violence.
- DirectorLaya YourgouStarsAlexis GeorgoulisMarina KalogirouOdysseas PapaspiliopoulosA criminal is given a two-day leave from prison to attend a funeral. He ends up meeting a prostitute. Having nowhere to go, they sleep in various hideouts and try to make money working odd jobs.
- DirectorConstantine GiannarisStarsStathis PapadopoulosTheodora TzimouGiannis StankoglouInspired by the real-life story of a bus hijacking in Northern Greece, HOSTAGE explores the sensitive issue of Greek-Albanian relations through a young Albanian who takes over an intercity bus. Upon hijacking the bus, he takes the seven passengers hostage and demands a ransom of half and million euro, and safe passage to his homeland of Albania. Surrounded by police, the bus trundles towards the Albanian border and the tension mounts until the final harrowing conclusion.
- DirectorYorgos TsemberopoulosStarsManolis MavromatakisMaria ZorbaGiorgos GallosWhen a brutal gang invades his home, a grizzled father of two finds himself confronted with a destructive dilemma. But when guns have the final say, everyone is the enemy.
- DirectorDimitris TzetzasStarsPrometheus AleiferGiannis StankoglouTakis SpyridakisA photojournalist and surveillance expert decides to go up against a system of political corruption and corporate intrigue after witnessing the murder of his brother.
- DirectorNicos PerakisStarsConstantine MarkoulakisFiona GeorgiadiPanos MouzourakisA wealthy psychiatrist and an unemployed actress fall in love.
- DirectorConstantine GiannarisStarsStathis PapadopoulosCostas KotsianidisPanagiotis ChartomatsidisA group of Pontian Greek immigrant teenage dreamers dwelling marginalised in the notorious and lustreless wild suburbia, witness the city's repulsive face and an unrelenting world defined by prostitution, drugs, and inevitably, loss.
- DirectorChristos DimasStarsEleni KastaniElisavet KonstantinidouVladimiros KyriakidisThe death of a prominent citizen reveals the corruption that festers behind closed doors on a seemingly serene Greek island.
- DirectorAlexis AlexiouStarsStelios MainasDimitris TzoumakisAdam BousdoukosStelios Dimitrakopoulos realizes that his life is falling apart. He has 32 hours to reevaluate his choices, protect his business and the future of his family, face his enemies at once, or 32 hours to literally blow everything up.
- DirectorSyllas TzoumerkasStarsAngeliki PapouliaYoula BoudaliChristos PassalisIn a small eel-farming town in the west of Greece, two women live solitary lives while dreaming of getting away. Elisabeth is a once-ambitious policewoman forced to relocate from Athens ten years ago and now living a joyless, hung-over life; Rita is the quiet, mysterious sister of a lounge singer in the local disco. When a sudden death upsets the town and turns the local community upside-down, the two women who had been ignoring each other's existence begin drifting towards each other. As the secrets hidden in the swamps begin to surface, they will have a chance to become each other's saviours.
- DirectorYannis EconomidesStarsVangelis MourikisPetros ZervosVicky PapadopoulouStratos, an ex-con, struggles to help out his former mafia boss. Then, Stratos learns his loyalty is exploited.
- DirectorNik TriantafyllidisStarsDimitris LalosHaris FragoulisTakis MoshosTwo henchmen, Hermes and John, do 'dirty work' for a criminal. Both will commit a fatal mistake: while Hermes falls for the daughter of the boss, John is obsessed with a prostitute. Both will pay a heavy price for being 'sentimentalists'.
- DirectorDennis IliadisStarsKaterina TsavalouDanae SkiadiIoannis PapazisisLeaving behind a hard life with their families, two young girls end up in a brothel, fall in love and support one another against the adversities and violence of the night.
- DirectorSotiris TsafouliasStarsPigmalion DadakaridisDimitris KatalifosManos VakousisA professor of criminology tries to solve five completely unrelated murders whose only link is quotes from Pythagoras.
- DirectorTasos PsarrasStarsFotis SpyrosDimitra HatoupiLazaros GeorgakopoulosA burglar accidentally kills a wealthy businessman and assumes his identity. He finds life as a playboy very enjoyable, but the deceased man's sister (who lives far away from him) soon starts being suspicious.