Islands on the Edge

Νησιά στην Άκρη

Telendos is a small Greek island west of Kalymnos, eighteen miles from Turkey. Despite its size, Telendos proves resistant to time, with few but loyal inhabitants. Through their stories, we learn that, although life in Telendos is not easy, in the end, they are exactly where they want to be.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

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Direction: Yorgos Savoglou, Dionysia Kopana
Script: Yorgos Savoglou, Dionysia Kopana
Cinematography: Giannis Misouridis
Editing: Yorgos Savoglou
Sound: Yorgos Savoglou
Music: Michalis Tsiftsis, Kostantis Papakonstantinou
Production: ERT SA
Co-production: Greek Film Centre – Special Covid-19 Funding Scheme
Narration: Dionysia Kopana
Format: DCP
Color: Color
Production Country: Greece
Production Year: 2022
Duration: 26'
Contact: ERT SA (Lefteris Fylaktos, efylaktos@ert.gr)

Yorgos Savoglou

Filmography

2014 Salt Flats (co-direction, short)
2022 Frugal Abundance (co-direction)
2022–2024 Islands on the Edge (short, co-direction)

Dionysia Kopana

Filmography

1994 Amvrakikos Gulf
1996 See No Be (short)
2005 A Small Death (short)
2006 Kifissos, a God’s Awakening (short)
2010 A School Brings the Spring (short)
2010 I Change Myself Before Changing the World (short)
2011 From Flax (short)
2019 Shots from Outside (short)
2020 The Trace of Time
2022–2024 Islands on the Edge (TV, co-direction)
2024 Still a Child (short) 
2025 NovaMax SkyLand