JACQUELINE LENTZOU
Born in Athens, Greece, June 1989. Grew up in Thessaloniki from 1996 onwards. She is a very active filmmaker, having shot 4 shorts and 1 music clip in 2 years and a half. Her work revolves around coming of age stories, family structures, intimacy, loss and love. Graduated with distinction from London Film School (2013), with film “Thirteen Blue”. Sarajevo (2014) and Berlinale (2015) Talents Alumna. Her latest short “FOX”, participated in Berlinale Short Film Station and world premiered in Locarno FF, winning Best Short Film Award from Cinema&Gioventù Jury. Her debut feature project with working title “On the name of a Father: Selene66” participated in Script2film workshop MFI in summer 2016. In 2018 she wonBest Short Film Award at Cannes’ Semaine de la Critique with the film she was editing at the residence, “Hector Malot – The Last Day Of The Year”.
After an intense argument with his mother, Stephen, a rebel teenager, lives alone in the house with his siblings and his sick dog, Lucy. None of them has any idea that this is the last carefree day of their life, since everything has already changed.
CAST
Nikos Zigkinoglou
Lysandros Kouroubalis
Nota Tserniafski
Katerina Zisoudi
Mihaela Holeza
CREDITS
DIRECTOR: Jacqueline Lentzou
SCREENPLAY: Jacqueline Lentzou
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Konstantinos Koukoulios
EDITING: Smaro Papaevangleou
MUSIC: Alexandros Voulgaris
SOUND: Stefanos Euthimiou, Leandros Ntounis
SET: Eva Goulakou
AWARDS
LOCARNO FILM FESTIVAL
World Premiere
Best Short Film by Cinema & Gioventu Jury
DRAMA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
Tonia Marketaki Award
Best Film by Critic’s Association
PANCEVO FILM FESTIVAL
Best Actor (Nikos Zeginoglou)
ATHENS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Best Actor (Nikos Zeginoglou)
REVIEWS