The Stage 32 Videos: Old Age

short doc, 10' QUEENIE is a retired choreographer and animator of Polish folk culture, who has kept her passion untouched, despite her age and condition. Her former colleagues feel the same way, still gathering to enjoy music and to forget about the inevitable.

DEAD END (2013) 15 min. A short film written, directed and produced by Tonia Mishiali. Co-produced by Tonia Mishiali and the Ministry of Education&Culture of Cyprus (Cinema Advisory Committee). The loss of youth, social and professional activity intensifies the sense of loneliness, the obsessions and the ‘dead end’ in the common life of an elderly couple. AWARDS: "SILVER DIONYSOS" - 36th Short Film Festival in Drama, Drama, Greece (16-21 September 2013) - Greek Premiere "BEST DIRECTOR" - 19th Athens International Film Festival “Opening Nights”, Athens, Greece (19-29 Sept. 2013) "CINEMATIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD" - Thessaloniki Short Film Festival, Thessaloniki, Greece 2013 "MICHAEL CACOYIANNIS BEST DIRECTOR AWARD" - International Short Film Festival of Cyprus 2013 "BEST SOUND DESIGN AWARD" - International Short Film Festival of Cyprus 2013 Official selections (selection) Locarno Film Festival Palm Springs Shortfest Encounters Short film and animation film festival Busan Film Festival Asian Short film festival Curta Cinema Rio de Janeiro Film festival and many more...

DEAD END (2013) 15 min. TEASER B A short film written, directed and produced by Tonia Mishiali. Co-produced by Tonia Mishiali and the Ministry of Education&Culture of Cyprus (Cinema Advisory Committee). The loss of youth, social and professional activity intensifies the sense of loneliness, the obsessions and the ‘dead end’ in the common life of an elderly couple. AWARDS: "SILVER DIONYSOS" - 36th Short Film Festival in Drama, Drama, Greece (16-21 September 2013) - Greek Premiere "BEST DIRECTOR" - 19th Athens International Film Festival “Opening Nights”, Athens, Greece (19-29 Sept. 2013) "CINEMATIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD" - Thessaloniki Short Film Festival, Thessaloniki, Greece 2013 "MICHAEL CACOYIANNIS BEST DIRECTOR AWARD" - International Short Film Festival of Cyprus 2013 "BEST SOUND DESIGN AWARD" - International Short Film Festival of Cyprus 2013 Official selections (selection) Locarno Film Festival Palm Springs Shortfest Encounters Short film and animation film festival Busan Film Festival Asian Short film festival Curta Cinema Rio de Janeiro Film festival and many more...