About Tetraktys Films
Established in November 1994 by Cypriot film producer/director Stavros Papageorghiou, Tetraktys Films is considered one of the most active production companies in Cyprus in the audiovisual sector.
Tetraktys films focuses on the production of creative documentary films, industrial, image-building films, factual TV programmes and short fiction films
Furthermore, Tetraktys Films provides production services and post-production facilities to local and foreign producers, and offers location management and film archive research expertise.
Tetraktys Films is the only production company in Cyprus with a record for receiving financial support from the MEDIA sub programme of the CREAVIVE EUROPE programme of the European Union for audiovisual projects.
MEDIA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME SUPPORT
2004 – FISH N’ CHIPS, Feature Film by Elias Demetriou
2007 – THE SILK MAN, Feature Film by Margarita Constantas
2010 – MURID, Documentary Film by Yeliz Shukri
2017- MISSING FETINE, Documentary Film by Yeliz Shukri
Furthermore Tetraktys Films ranks among the leading film production companies in Cyprus that have received financial support from the CYPRUS CINEMA ADVISORY COMMITTEE (Public subsidy scheme) for the production of audiovisual projects, mainly for documentary and short films.
SELECTED TITLES
Short Films
“The Entomologist” by Stavros Papageorghiou
“Lullaby” By Yianna Americanou
“The Adventure of the Soul” by Stavros Papageorghiou
“Back Room Blues” by Andreas Kyriakou
“Fasma” by Sylvia Nicolaidou and Nicolas Iordanou
“The Dragon of the Ancient Water” by Ektor Papageorghiou
Documentary Films
“Telemachos Kanthos” by Paschalis Papapetrou
“Entelechy” By Stavros Papageorghiou
“Yiorgos Seferis” by Stelios Charalampopoulos
“The Great Goddess of Cyprus” by Stavros Papageorghiou
“Kinyras, the Legendary King of Cyprus” by Stavros Papageorghiou
“Murid” by Yeliz Shukri
“Missing Fetine” by Yeliz Shukri
“Tracking the Cyprus Tigers” by Andreas Kyriakou
After three decades of successful presence of Tetraktys Films in the audiovisual sector of Cyprus, especially in the documentary genre, the Company expanded its activities also in the sector of worldwide distribution of documentary films and short films aimed for the academic, broadcast and digital platforms.
In Productions
TRACKING THE CYPRUS TIGERS
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SYNOPSIS: The documentary pays homage to the VHS generation of the 80’s and 90’s. It is a trip through the cultural importance that home video had on our cinematic acumen and their impact on future directors and creative contributors; all covered by a veil of nostalgia.
TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/527914494/93270b6c90?share=copy
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WATERWAYS OF MARATHASA
GENRE: ΝΤΟΚΙΜΑΝΤΕΡ
SYNOPSIS: With Rigaina of Cyprus as the tour guide ,, the documentary “Waterways of Marathasa” presents the communities of Marathasa and how the existence of water has helped in their development. Water as a primary element for human life has created, evolved and sustained human activity in Marathasa. From ancient times to the present day, the mountainous mass of the island has attracted a multitude of people making it a point of interest – for work, protection from enemies, recreation, rest and of course, its natural beauty.
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FILM LENTGH: 60′
CO – PRODUCERS: ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΙΑΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΤΡΟΟΔΟΥΣ
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ΜΝΗΜΗ ΓΛΥΚΕΙΑΣ ΠΑΤΡΙΔΑΣ
GENRE: ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟ ΝΤΟΚΙΜΑΝΤΕΡ
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FILM LENTGH: 60′ /100′
CO PRODUCERS: ΤΕΤΡΑΚΤΥΣ ΦΙΛΜΣ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΗ ΚΙΝΗΜΑΤΟΓΡΑΦΟΥ,
ΧΟΡΗΓΟΙ: ΙΔΡΥΜΑ Α.Γ. ΛΕΒΕΝΤΗ, ΡΙΚ, ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ ΤΟΣΟΥΝΟΓΛΟΥ, ΣΥΝΔΕΣΜΟΣ ΜΙΚΡΑΣΙΑΤΩΝ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ
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O MIKΡAΣΙΑΤΙΚΟΣ ΠΡΟΣΦΥΓΙΣΜΟΣ ΣΤΗΝ ΚΥΠΡΟ
GENRE: ΣΕΙΡΑ ΤΕΣΣΑΡΩΝ ΝΤΟΚΙΜΑΝΤΕΡ
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FILM LENTGH: 60′ Χ 4
CO PRODUCERS: ΤΕΤΡΑΚΤΥΣ ΦΙΛΜΣ, ΡΙΚ
SPONSORS: ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ ΤΟΣΟΥΝΟΓΛΟΥ, ΙΔΡΥΜΑ Α.Γ. ΛΕΒΕΝΤΗ, ΣΥΝΔΕΣΜΟΣ ΜΙΚΡΑΣΙΑΤΩΝ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ
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Η ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΧΑΛΚΟΥ ΣΤΗΝ ΚΥΠΡΟ
GENRE: ΑΡΧΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΚΟ/ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟ/ΓΕΩΛΟΓΙΚΟ ΝΤΟΚΙΜΑΝΤΕΡ
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FILM LENTGH: 55′
CO PRODUCERS: ΤΜΗΜΑ ΓΕΩΛΟΓΙΚΗΣ ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΗΣΗΣ
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In Development
ΤΗΕ GODDESS WITHIN
GENRE: DOCUMENTARY
SYNOPSIS: The Goddess Within will reveal for the very first time on camera, the many legends and traditions about Goddess Aphrodite in Cyprus which are still “alive”; the continuing presence of the Cypriot Goddess in the arts and especially in music, through frame; Her integration into the Christian religion in the face of the Holy Mother, “Panayia” as well as the spiritual connection of this truly universal female divinity with an ever growing number of people, mainly women from different cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
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FASMA
GENRE: SHORT FILM
SYNOPSIS: A lonely middle-aged man drastically changes his isolated and strictly structured life when a loud and busy elementary school temporarily moves in across the street from his house. it is the only contact he has with the outside world. One morning a loud and full of life in the elementary school classroom who temporarily moves to a loo across the street from his house causes his strictly-structured and isolated life to change drastically.
THE DRAGON OF THE ANCIENT WATER OF MARATHASA
GENRE: ANIMATION
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