CFD 25|The Sock

Cypriot Films Competition Section & Glocal Images International Competition
The Sock
90’, 2024, Cyprus

After an accident, a director takes refuge at his disabled cousin who takes care of him. Meanwhile, he tries to make a film about the accident and its aftermath.

Kyros Papavassiliou is a director, screenwriter, and poet. He has written and directed three feature films and seven shorts. His feature film Embryo Larva Butterfly participated in the Proxima Competition of 2023 Karlovy Vary IFF. His feature film Impressions of a Drowned Man participated in the competition section of Rotterdam IFF 2015. Since then, it has had a remarkable run at major festivals around the world (Karlovy Vary, Durban, Kyiv, Mumbai, etc.) His short film In the Name of the Sparrow participated in the official short film competition of Cannes Film Festival in 2007. He has published a poetry collection entitled Poneman by Gavrielides publications. Other poems have been published in literary magazines. He studied Music and Philosophy at California State University – Dominguez Hills.

Directed by Kyros Papavassiliou
Screenplay Kyros Papavassiliou
Cinematography Yiannis Ioannou Zouris
Editing Yannis Chalkiadakis
Production design Konstantina Andreou
Music ΜΜΜD
Costume design Konstantina Andreou
Sound design Kostas Fylaktides
Cast Kyros Papavassiliou, Filippos Yiannikouris, Evi Hadjipieri, Marios Constantinou
Producers Maria Varnakkidou, Kyros Papavassiliou
Production company Drytree Films

Selected Filmography
2024 The Sock
2022 Embryo Larva Butterfly
2015 Impressions of a drowned man
2007 In the name of the sparrow (μ.μ. / s.f.)