Fig

Eleni asks for a fig on her deathbed. Her husband Kostas goes to the nearest fig tree to get one, but falls down and breaks his leg. Time is running out and Kostas is old. With a fig in his hand, he struggles through a rugged natural landscape to get home in time and fulfil his wife’s last wish.
Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Script: Nicolas Kolovos nicolas.kolovos@gmail.com
Cinematography: Dionysis Efthymiopoulos
Editing: Andreas Nilsson
Sound: Yannis Antypas
Music: Stavros Kasparatos
Actors: Κostas Laskos, Vivi Petralidou, Katerina Misichroni
Producers: Olle Wirenhed
Art Direction: Danai Elefsinioti
Format: DCP Color
Production Country: Greece-Sweden
Production Year: 2015
Duration: 13
Awards:
Golden Dionysus for Best Film
Honorary Distinction for Best Cinematography (Dionysis Efthymiopoulos)

Screened in Award-Winning Greek Films at the 2015 International Short Film Festival in Drama #1 / Various

Nicolas Kolovos

He is a director, writer and scriptwriter that lives and works in Sweden. He has directed various films that have participated in international festivals and received awards. In 2016 he received the Iris Αward by the Hellenic Film Academy for his short film Fig.

Filmography

2008 I Am Gay (short)
2010 Peter's Room (short)
2011 Thomas Room (short)
2012 Special Day (short)
2013 Porsche (short)
2015 Fig (short)
2019 Index (short)