Black Stone

63rd TIFF: World Premiere

While filming absent civil servants, a documentary crew stumbles upon Haroula, a desperate, overprotective Greek mother in search of her son. But when he is accused of fraud, Haroula sets out with her other, disabled son and a Greek-African taxi driver to bring him back home where he belongs. Even if this means discovering who her son really is.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

Direction: Spiros Jacovides

Script: Ziad Semaan, Spiros Jacovides

Cinematography: Andre Lascaris

Editing: Ioanna Pogiantzi

Sound: Nikos Exarchos

Actors: Eleni Kokkidou, Julio George Katsis, Achilleas Chariskos, Kevin Zans Ansong

Production: Steficon

Producers: Maria Kontogianni

Co-production: Greek Film Center, EKOME SA, ERT S.A, Angry Intern Films

Costumes: Maria Karathanou

Sets: Dimitra Panagiotopoulou

Make Up: Alexandra Myta

Format: DCP

Color: Color

Production Country: Greece

Production Year: 2022

Duration: 87΄

Contact: Steficon (Maria Kontogianni, mkontogianni.production@gmail.com)

Spyros Jacovides

Spiros Jacovides was born in London and studied Directing at Stavrakou College. He completed his Film Studies at the London College of Printing. In 1998, he became a guest student of the University of Berlin, DFFB. He has written and directed three short films. Black Stone is his first feature film.