Asphyxia

In the suffocating heat of summer, a detective investigates a series of disturbing events and disappearances in a small, isolated Greek town. As the investigation deepens, the lines between reality and delusion begin to blur, revealing the dark secrets hidden beneath the town's placid surface. The detective finds himself drawn into a psychological spiral, questioning his own sanity and the nature of truth.

Asphyxia received a mixed to positive reception, often praised for its atmospheric tension and unsettling mood, though some critics found its narrative ambiguous and slow-paced. It garnered attention on the festival circuit for its bold visual style and psychological depth.

• Praised for its oppressive atmosphere and striking visuals.
• Noted for its psychological complexity, though some found it overly obscure.
• The film's deliberate pacing and ambiguous narrative were points of contention.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available.

Screened at various international film festivals, including the Thessaloniki International Film Festival.

Director Alexandros Voulgaris is known for his experimental approach and often incorporates unconventional storytelling techniques into his films.