Drops
Drops

Movie spotlight

Drops

2018
Movie
4 min
English

A couple tries to deal with a mysterious dripping sound in the middle of the night.

Insights

IMDb6.6/10
Director: Vicky PapachristouGenres: Short, Drama

Plot Summary

In a dusty, forgotten corner of Greece, a young girl named Eleni grapples with the harsh realities of her life. She finds solace in dreams and the ephemeral beauty of nature. The film captures a poignant moment of childhood innocence confronting the weight of adult responsibilities.

Critical Reception

Drops was met with positive reviews, particularly for its evocative cinematography and the lead performance. It was praised for its subtle storytelling and ability to convey deep emotion with minimal dialogue, resonating with audiences at various film festivals.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric cinematography and emotional resonance.

  • Applauded for a strong central performance from its young lead.

  • Noted for its delicate handling of serious themes within a short format.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Drops' highlight its artistic merit and emotional impact, with many viewers finding the short film to be a touching and memorable experience.

Awards & Accolades

Screened at various international film festivals, including the Athens International Film Festival - Opening Nights.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in the rural landscape of Messenia, Greece, with much of the visual inspiration drawn from the director's own childhood memories.

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