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Amerika Square Amerika Square

Tuesday 14 November 2017 8:30PM Amerika Square, Toronto Premiere

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Tattoo artist Billy and unemployed Nakos are best friends from Athens. Old bachelor Nakos is racist, obsessed with the victim mentality, and completely frustrated with Greece’s increasing immigrant numbers. Billy, however, is in favour of foreigners coming into the country. They meet in Amerika Square in Athens because of Syrian refugee Tarek.

  • Original Title: Πλατεία Αμερικής
  • Country: Greece
  • Director: Yannis Sakaridis
  • Cast: Themis Bazaka, Ksenia Dania, Nikkos J. Frangos, Vassilis Koukalani, Kostas Kourtidis
  • Genre: Drama
  • Language: Arabic, Greek
  • Runtime: 86 minutes
  • Release Date: 2016

PLAYING WITH

SURIYAN | By Jonathan Bouillot | France | 14 min

Haunted by the death of his daughter, Jean-Marc comes face to face with a migrant despondently searching for his family. But is their meeting only a coincidence?

Provided by ESEC - Ecole Supérieure d’Etudes Cinématographiques

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Awards and Festivals

  • Thessaloniki Film Festival 2016 - Special Youth Jury Award
  • Los Angeles Greek Film Festival 2017 - Orpheus Award

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