16’, 2025
Greece
Fiction
Determined to become heroes, three nine-year-olds defy their parents’ warnings and decide to help the village outcast, whom they find unconscious in the forest.
Directed by: Selini Papageorgiou | Screenplay: Evdoxia Chasapi | Cinematography: Michalis Gatzoyias | Editing: Ioanna Pogiantzi | Original Music: Paidi Travma | Sound: Alexis Koukias-Pantelis | Sound Design: Leandros Ntounis | Set Design: Rectifier | Costume Design: Evangelia Delenda | Make-up: Hara Vasiliadi | Cast: Taleia Alkan, Nikolas Alafakis, Dimitris Bogdanidis, Ioko Ioannis Kotidis | Producer: Dimitris Spyrou | Production Company: Neaniko Plano | Co-producer: ERT | World Sales: Neaniko Plano
Selini Papageorgiou was born in Athens in 1991. She is a graduate of the Film Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The Day We Became Heroes, written by Evdoxia Chasapi, is her fifth short film. She has also received funding for her debut feature film.
Filmography :
2025 Η Μέρα Που Γίναμε Ήρωες / The Day We Became Heroes
2023 Σήμερα Ήθελα / What I Wanted on This Day
2021 Μη με Λησμόνει / Forget Me Not
2019 Όταν ο Κωστής Συνάντησε τη Μαίρη / When He met She
2015 Ζωή / Zoe
