1. Locarno 2023 review: Animal (Sofia Exarchou)
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"Exarchou's follow-up to her well-travelled debut Park is a solid effort that bites off more than it can chew, but is held together by a beautifully sad
2. Sofia Exarchou On With Her Buzzy Feature 'Animal' — Thessaloniki
Nov 5, 2023 · Greek filmmaker Sofia Exarchou has returned with her sophomore outing. Animal, which Exarchou directed from a screenplay she also penned, follows a group of ...
'Animal' debuted in competition at this year's Locarno Film Festival.
3. Sofia Exarchou on her film “Animal” - Greek News Agenda
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Another version of ‘Greek summer nights’ is presented by talented director Sofia Exarchou in her film Animal. The film premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival where leading actress Dimitra Vlagopoulou won the Best Performance Award. Animal was also the winner of the prestigious Golden Alexander Award at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and numerous […]
4. Director Sofia Exarchou on her Sarajevo and Locarno title 'Animal'
Aug 10, 2023 · Greek filmmaker Sofia Exarchou's second feature, Animal, is screening in Sarajevo's competition after its world premiere at Locarno.
Greek filmmaker's second feature is set in an island resort and follows a group of 'animateurs' who ensure guests have a good time.
5. Sofia Exarchou on capitalism and performance in Animal - Eye For Film
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6. Sofia Exarchou - Locarno Film Festival
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Sofia Exarchou is a Greek film director and screenwriter. In 2014, she was selected for the Sundance Screenwriter's & Director's Lab. Park(2016), her debut feature film, was widely acclaimed after its premiere at Toronto IFF and San Sebastian IFF, where it won the New Directors Award.
7. 'Animal' Review: Sequins and Seediness at a Greek Holiday Resort
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For the hotel entertainers of Sofia Exarchou's slow-burn sophomore film, the party never ends but the fun sure does.
8. Dancing Through Decay: Sofia Exarchou's On 'Animal' by Locarno ...
Addressing sensitive topics such as sex from the perspective of growing up in a conservative family as an actress and comedian, she describes the experience of ...
This week on #LocarnoMeets, Greek filmmaker Sofia Exarchou discusses her second feature film, "Animal", which looks at the lives of so-called "animators" at beach hotels in Greece.The film explores the challenges these employees face in a demanding job that requires constant high energy and unwavering smiles. These people use their bodies to convey raw emotions, making their physical movements a central aspect of the film's storytelling and choreography.In our conversation, Exarchou touches on the difficulties of funding creative films like "Animal", capturing the physicality of the scenes and her sensitive portrayal of the tourism industry in her native Greece. Subscribe to Locarno Meets for lively conversations about art, culture life and everything in between with the likes of Lambert Wilson, Ken Loach, Harmony Korine, Marianne Slot, Luc Jacquet, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, and more. Locarno Meets is a Locarno Film Festival original production, brought to you by UBS. Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TikTokSubscribe to our Newsletter Host: Alexander MillerAudio Producer: Jack BoswellVideo Producer: Claudia Campoli Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9. 'Animal' Review: Sofia Exarchou's Look at Underbelly of Resorts
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Greek writer-director Sofia Exarchou’s second feature, which premiered in competition at Locarno, focuses on a team of dancers entertaining guests at an all-inclusive hotel.
10. Interview: Sofia Exarchou on Park: “The Olympics is a show, but look ...
Oct 20, 2016 · Sofia Exarchou balances poetic imagery with raw realism in Park, a coming-of-age story full of diary-like snatches of memory.
Sofia Exarchou balances poetic imagery with raw realism in Park, a coming-of-age story full of diary-like snatches of memory. It’s set in the abandoned surroundings of Greek Olympic stadiums, where neighbourhood kids now play. Her debut feature, it premiered at this year’s Toronto Film Festival and...
11. Sofia Exarchou • Director of Animal - Cineuropa
Aug 10, 2023 · As for contemporary Greece, I think we are enduring a big crisis and harsh economic and political conditions, which are reflected in the movie.
10/08/2023 - The Greek director, whose film plunges into the rarely seen universe of hotel and resort animators, discusses her approach, her research and her cast
12. Animal by Sofia Exarchou Interview | Locarno Film Festival
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Sofia Exarchou, director of Animal, joins Journey Into Cinema to discuss sex, tourism, cheesy music and capitalism — live from Locarno Film Festival.
13. Sofia Exarchou's Locarno Prize Winner 'Animal' Wins at Thessaloniki
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The Greek director's sophomore feature was the first film from the host country to win the festival's Golden Alexander in 30 years.
14. Greek Oscar Committee Chaos Prompts Filmmakers To Withdraw ...
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The filmmakers and producers behind 20 of the 23 films submitted to the committee for Oscars consideration have pulled their films from the process.