The Visit
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Cyprus
Louis Patsias
Synopsis:
Its visiting day in a dementia care home. An old lonely man gets a visit that desperately seeks to bring out emotions and fading family memories. A short story about loneliness, empathy and hope.
DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY
Louis Patsias has been active in the Cypriot film and audiovisual storytelling as a director and producer since the mid-1990s, when he founded the production company The Coffee Films.
He has directed and produced over 100 commercials for local and international clients, and produced both short and feature films. In 2018, his own film "The Profile" was featured at the Cyprus Film Festival.
This is his second short film to enter the festival circuit, marking his consistent focus on resonant themes, his continued passion for the short form, and his commitment to strengthen the voice of Cypriot cinema.
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