Hora Proelefsis

Hora Proelefsis
Directed by	Syllas Tzoumerkas
Written by	Syllas Tzoumerkas Youla Boudali
Produced by	Maria Drandaki Thanos Anastopoulos Syllas Tzoumerkas
Starring	Amalia Moutoussi Thanos Samaras Ioanna Tsirigouli Errikos Litsis Youla Boudali Christos Passalis
Cinematography	Pantelis Mantzanas
Edited by	Panos Voutsaras
Music by	drog_A_tek
Release dates	September 2010 (2010-09) (Venice) 21 October 2010 (2010-10-21) (Greece)
Running time	111 minutes
Country	Greece
Language	Greek

Hora Proelefsis (Greek: Χώρα Προέλευσης, (Homeland) is a 2010 Greek drama film directed by Syllas Tzoumerkas. It narrates the bitter consequences of an adoption on the members of a Greek family, in the frame of the political events of the country's post-junta era.

Hora Proelefsis had its world premiere at the International Critics' Week of the 67th Venice International Film Festival.^[1] It was released in Greek cinemas in October 2010^[2] and participated in numerous international festivals^[3] (Tallinn Black Nights, Göteborg Film Festival, Istanbul, Mar Del Plata, Karlovy Vary Film Festival,^[4] New Horizons ^[5] etc.).

Cast

• Amalia Moutoussi
• Thanos Samaras
• Ioanna Tsirigouli
• Errikos Litsis
• Youla Boudali
• Ieronymos Kaletsanos
• Despina Georgakopoulou
• Nikos Flessas
• Marissa Triantafyllidou
• Maria Kallimani
• Alexandros Parissis
• Zoe Lianostathi
• Katerina Papageorgiou

Accolades

Event	Category	Winner/Nominee	Won
67th Venice International Film Festival[6]	Luigi de Laurentis award	Syllas Tzoumerkas	No
67th Venice International Film Festival[7]	Critics' Week Audience Award	Syllas Tzoumerkas	No
Hellenic Film Academy Awards[8]	Best Feature Film	Maria Drandaki, Thanos Anastopoulos, Syllas Tzoumerkas	No
	Best Director	Syllas Tzoumerkas	No
	Best First Film Director	Syllas Tzoumerkas	Yes
	Best Screenplay	Syllas Tzoumerkas and Youla Boudali	No
	Best Actor	Thanos Samaras	No
	Best Supporting Actor	Errikos Litsis	No
	Best Supporting Actress	Ioanna Tsirigouli	Yes
	Best Editor	Panos Voutsaras (tie)	Yes
	Best Music Composer	drog_A_tek	Yes
	Best Costumes Design	Mayou Trikerioti	No
	Best Sound	Aris Louziotis, Dimitris Kanellopoulos, Costas Varybopiotis, Panos Voutsaras	No
	Best Make-up	Evi Zafiropoulou	Yes
New Horizons Festival[9]	Grand Jury Prize	Syllas Tzoumerkas	No
Voices International Film Festival[10]	Grand Prix	Syllas Tzoumerkas	No
Athens Film Festival	Best First Film director	Syllas Tzoumerkas	Yes

References

1. Settimana Internazionale della Critica. "Hòra proèlefsis | 28. Settimana Internazionale della Critica" (in Italian). Sicvenezia.it. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
2. "Οι ταινίες της εβδομάδαςΛηστείες, videogames και οικογενειακά δράματα". 21 October 2010.
3. "FESTIVALS | Homelandfilm's Blog".
4. "Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | Homeland". Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
5. "Wroclaw takes off to "new horizons"".
6. "Hòra proèlefsis | Settimana Internazionale della Critica di Venezia". Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
7. "Hòra proèlefsis | Settimana Internazionale della Critica di Venezia". Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
8. "Hellenic Film Academy". Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
9. "Wroclaw takes off to "new horizons"".
10. "FESTIVALS | Homelandfilm's Blog".

External links

• Hora Proelefsis at IMDb
• Official website