RIVIERA
by Orfeas Peretzis ​

83min | Greece/France | 2024

A dying palm tree, a doomed romance, and a mother who wants to move on. This will be Alkistis’ last summer on the Athenian Riviera.

​Year of production 2024
Length 83'
Country Greece, France
Shooting Format 2K Digital
Aspect Ratio 4:3
Dialogue Greek
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Director Orfeas Peretzis
​Production StudioBauhaus
Co-Productions KG Productions, Micro Climat Studios, ERT S.A.
Producers Konstantinos Vassilaros, Alexandre Gavras
Writer Orfeas Peretzis
Cinematographer Giorgos Valsamis
Editor Yorgos Zafeiris
Sound Dimitris Kanellopoulos, Benoit Gargonne, Vincent Verdoux
Costume Designer Eva Goulakou
Casting Directors Akis Gourzoulidis, Sotiria Marini
Make-up Artist Alexandra Myta
Cast Eva Samioti, Mihalis Syriopoulos, Maria Apostolakea, Kostas Koronaios, Myrto Meitani-Kastrinaki

Supported by CE MEDIA, Greek Film Centre, CNC (aide à la coproduction d'œuvres cinématographiques franco-grecques), EKOME, The J.F. Costopoulos Foundation
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Festival selections
São Paulo International Film Festival 2024, Brazil -World Premiere
Thessaloniki International Film Festival 2024, Greece - Prize from the Jury of the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI), “FOS” Award (Best Debut Actress in a Greek Feature Film) for Eva Samioti and Myrto Meitani-Kastrinaki, Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) Award
​FilmFestival Cottbus 2024, Germany - Outstanding Individual Performance Award for Eva Samioti
​Festival De Cine Global Santo Domingo 2025
KINO Athens - Independent Film Festival of Athens 2025, Greece
The Greek Film Festival in Berlin 2025, Germany
San Francisco Greek Film Festival 2025, USA
​Istanbul Film Festival 2025, Turkey
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival 2025, USA - Best Performance Orpheus Award for Eva Samioti
Cinema Jove - Festival Internacional de Valencia 2025, Spain
Aegean Film Festival 2025, Greece
IndieCork Film Festival 2025, Ireland
​Greek Film Festival 2025, Australia
Taifas Film Festival 2025, Romania
Leskovac International Film Directing Festival 2025, Serbia
Atlanta Greek Film Expo 2025, USA