Χοῦς εἶ καί εἰς χοῦν ἀπελεύσει / Dust to Dust

Dimitris Papathanasis

26’, 2025

Greece 

Fiction 

Kosmas, a cemetery worker, has set up a lucrative “grief business” with Father Argyris. The money flows freely until Kosmas’s greed leads him face-to-face with his own Nemesis.

Directed by: Dimitris Papathanasis | Screenplay: Dimitris Papathanasis | Cinematography: Yiorgos Koutsaliaris | Editing: Yiannis Halkiadakis | Original Music: Nikos Veliotis | Sound: Christos Sakelariou | Sound Design: Yiorgis Sarantinos | Set Design: Evelina Darzenta | Production Design: Evelina Darzenta | Costume Design: Anna Zotou | Make-up: Roula Lianou | Cast: Dimitris Drosos, Aliki Alexandraki, Thanos Tokakis, Simos Kakalas, Lefteris Polychronis | Producers: ERT, Dimitris Papathanasis | Production Company: Long Shot Films

Dimitris Papathanasis lives and works in Greece. His previous short films have travelled to festivals around the world. Dust to Dust is his fourth short film.

 

Filmography : 

2025 Χοῦς εἶ καί εἰς χοῦν ἀπελεύσει / Dust to Dust

2015 Λαβύρινθος / Labyrinth

2010 Δωμάτιο Μηδέν / Room Number Zero

2007 Πυραμίδα / Pyramid

 



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The Melitzazz Festival aims to showcase and promote the rich cultural heritage of Tsakonia in a modern and creative way. History, tradition, architecture, the Tsakonian dialect, weaving, and Tsakonian dance intertwine with traditional and contemporary music, events, culinary experiences, workshops, seminars, and film screenings. Scattered events and street concert stages stretch through the alleys and squares of Leonidio. In the town’s architecturally distinctive mansions and tower houses, visitors can explore historical exhibitions and installations, contemporary art exhibitions, workshops, and film screenings.

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Χοῦς εἶ καί εἰς χοῦν ἀπελεύσει / Dust to Dust