Palm Springs International Film Society
2020 shortfestArchive

  • Container

    Directed by Daphne Maziariaki
    Greece/USA | 18 minutes |

2020 ShortFest Archive

A strong friendship is formed between five unaccompanied refugee boys who live inside a shipping container in a refugee camp in Greece.

SPECIAL MENTION: GoE Bridging the Borders Award

film synopsis

film details

Director: Daphne Maziariaki
Producers: Angelos Tsaousis
Cinematographers: Daphne Matziaraki
Editor: Anne Alvergue, Giannis Chalkiadakis
Music: Andreas Foivos Apostolou
Country: Greece/USA
Language: In Arabic, English, and Greek with English subtitles.
Year: 2019
Running Time: 18 minutes
Primary Company: Concordia Studio
Website: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/opinion/container-greece-migrants.html

director biography

Daphne Matziaraki is a Greek director and cinematographer based in San Francisco. She directed Academy Award nominated Op-Doc 4.1 Miles.

2020 ShortFest Archive