International programme - Europolis

Yiannis is a musician who is about to leave Cyprus for a better life abroad but sees his plans turned upside down when his dog runs away and crosses the Buffer Zone that separates the Greek South from the Turkish North. Yiannis sets out on a painstaking search for his pet to bring him home.

Cyprus | 2018 | 92’
comedy, drama | CROATIAN PREMIERE

DIRECTOR Marios Piperides  | SCREENPLAY Marios Piperides  | CINEMATOGRAPHY Christian Huck  | EDITOR Stylianos Constantinou | SCORE Kostantis Papakonstantinou | CAST Adam Bousdoukos, Fatih Al, Vicky Papadopoulou, Özgür Karadeniz | PRODUCER Martin Hampel, Thanassis Karathanos, Kostas Lambropoulos, Marios Piperides, Janine Teerling | COMPANY AMP Filmworks, Pallas Film, View Master Films | SALES AGENT The Match Factory

FESTIVALS Festival awards: Tribeca, 2018; Thessaloniki, 2018; Quebec City International Film Festival, 2018; Palm Springs, 2019, etc.

Marios Piperides is a Cypriot director, screenwriter and producer. He has directed two short films and a documentary film. Smuggling Hendrix is his debut feature film.