The Extra Mile

Lefteris Paraskevas, a hairdresser living in Greece amid the economic crisis and capital controls, will attempt the toughest triathlon in the world, the “Arch to Arc Triathlon,” running, swimming and cycling from London to Paris. His aim is to raise awareness and funds to help people with kinetic and mental disabilities. The psychological profile of a person who transcends his own limits in order to help others, redefining the notion of the winner and shedding light on the meaningful aspects of life.
Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Script: Victoria Vellopoulou
Cinematography: Tassos Fitros
Editing: Bella Ivanova
Music: Matti Palaiologos
Production: Oh My Dog
Producers: Fotini Economopoulou
Co-production: Cosmote TV, ERT SA
Format: Color
Production Country: Greece
Production Year: 2016
Duration: 74
Contact: Oh My Dog Fotini Economopoulou f.economopoulou@gmail.com
World Premiere

Victoria Vellopoulou

Filmography

2011 Stivania (short doc)
2014 Les ailes de Patmos (doc)
2014 Excision (doc)
2016 The Extra Mile (doc)
2021 When Mercury Held His Breath: The Battle of Crete