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The Wake [Agrypnia]
A film by Nikos Grammatikos

When: Friday November 17, 2006
8:45 PM
Where: AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
8633 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD  20910 

Washington, DC’s 19th Annual

EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL

Nov. 2-19, 2006

 

The American Film Institute and the Cultural Counselors of the European Member States

present 27 films from 21 EU countries

Highlights include: Opening Night
Thursday, November 2 at 8:15
MOTHER OF MINE directed by Klaus Härö (Finland)
In Person: Director Klaus Härö and Composer Tuomas Kantelinen
Closing Night Screening
Sunday, November 19 at 7:30 p.m.                   
THE HISTORY BOYS directed by Nicholas Hytner (UK)

GREECE participates with the film:

 

ThE Wake-[Agrypnia]

A film by Nikos Grammatikos.

 

Andreas is a cop on the run. His life has reached a dead end; he has just shot his wife and is trying to flee the country. Nikos, a priest, is Andrew’s estranged younger brother. They have not spoken for a decade. Andrew needs someone to help him get away. Nikos is his last resort. Together they spend an eventful night, during which Andreas musters all his underground contacts to organise his escape. This night is The Wake for their past and for Andreas’ wife. 35mm, Colour, 99 min., Dolby Digital. In Greek with English subtitles. Unrated.

 

Friday, November 17 at 8:45 p.m. and

Saturday, November, 18 at 9:30 p.m.

 

For tickets and full schedule, please visit: http://www.afi.com/silver

 

Location: AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

8633 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Tel.: 301.495.6720, Recorded Program Information: 301.495.6700

 
Contact's Phone: (301) 495-6720
Event's Web Site: http://www.afi.com/silver/new



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