The Distance Between Us and the Sky
The Distance Between Us and the Sky | |
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Directed by | Vasilis Kekatos |
Written by | Vasilis Kekatos |
Produced by | Eleni Kossyfidou |
Starring | Nikos Zeginoglou Ioko Ioannis Kotidis |
Cinematography | Giorgos Valsamis |
Edited by | Stamos Dimitropoulos |
Production companies | Blackbird Production Tripode Productions |
Distributed by | Shortcuts |
Release date |
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Running time | 9 minutes |
Countries | Greece France |
Language | Greek |
The Distance Between Us and the Sky is a 2019 Greek-French short film written and directed by Vasilis Kekatos. It won the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2][3]
Plot
Two strangers meet for the first time at an old gas station. One has stopped to gas up his bike, while the other is just stranded. Lacking the €22.50 he needs to get home, he will try to sell him the distance that separates them from the sky.[1]
Cast
Reception
The film was awarded the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival[2][3] It also won the Short Film Queer Palm.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "The Distance Between Us and the Sky - Festival de Cannes". Festival de Cannes. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Greek Filmmaker Vasilis Kekatos Wins Short Film Palme d'Or at Cannes". Greek Reporter. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Cannes' Palme d'Or goes to Parasite". Cineuropa. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Winners Of The 72nd Cannes Film Festival Competition Announced". thehollywoodnews.com. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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