BEACHCOMBER ARISTOTELIS MARAGKOS

  • GREECE

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  • GREEK

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  • 2025

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  • 92 mins

Elias dreams of building a boat from scrap metal, chasing the shadow of his sailor father's legacy. But as his creation crumbles, so does the myth he's built around himself, forcing him to confront the fragile truth of who he really is.

Producer(s) or Production Company :

Konstantinos Koukoulis

Screenplay :

Aristotelis Maragkos

Director of Photography :

Giorgos Karvelas

Editor :

Thodoris Armaos

Music :

Randall Taylor

Sound :

Tasos Karadedos, Yorgos Ramantanis

Cast :

Christos Passalis, Aliki Andriomenou, Stathis Kokkoris, Sotiris Belsis, Lefteris Polychronis, Eleni Karageorgis, Gioula Bountali

Premier Status :

Indian Premier

Awards - Winner :

Thessaloniki FF (Artistic Achievement Award, Silver Alexander)

Awards - Nominations | Screened | Official Selection :

Thessaloniki FF (Golden Alexander), Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema (Best Film).

Aristotelis Maragkos (b.1985, Athens) is a writer and director whose work explores obsession, memory and the persistence of the past. His background is rooted in an experimental approach to cinema, often blending animation, documentary elements and unconventional materials. His filmography includes A PORTRAIT (2014), CRUISER (2017), THE TIMEKEEPERS OF ETERNITY (2021) and KAFKA’S COLLECTION OF PORN (2023). His style is defined by formal playfulness and a fascination with time, history and inner worlds. His films have screened internationally at major festivals including Telluride, Locarno and Annecy IFFs, establishing him as a distinctive voice in contemporary experimental filmmaking.