Pitylos
TITLE
Pitylos
DIRECTOR
Galatia Lagoutari
COUNTRY
Greece
YEAR
2024
DURATION
18′
GENRE
Fiction
Overview

Pitylos
Two sisters visit their family house after their mother's death. The "lull" in their lives will be disturbed by a group of young people and a researcher's narration about the creation of the petrified forest.

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Galatia Lagoutari
Galatia Lagoutari was born in Athens, in 1998. She studied Cinema in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Fine Arts. She has attended photography classes in Stereosis photography school in Thessaloniki. She has directed three short films “The road on a water surface” “Pitylos” and “Path to Fragrance”. “Path to Fragrance” is a short documentary in the context of Looking China Youth Film Project 2024. She has participated in group photography exhibitions, a solo exhibition with her photographic work Dreamland (2018), short and feature films, in the exhibition “From Zorba to the Woman in Black” at the Michalis Kakogiannis Foundation and in theatrical plays and performances as an artistic partner. She specializes in scriptwriting, directing and cinematography.
Credits
- DirectorGalatia Lagoutari
- Screenplay Galatia Lagoutari
- Cinematography Angelos Charalambous, Galatia Lagoutari
- CastNatasa Erofili Tsagari, Galatia Spathari Patsouraki Nicholas Seymour Stathopoulos, Aliki Andriomenou Evangelos Zachariadis, Herta Zachariadi Yoryis Partalidis, Elpisia Spathari, Antouel Nake
- Editing Evdoxia Chasapi
- Producer/s Galatia Lagoutari
- Production CompanyOl-eve Family Estate and Products
- Distributor/s
- Project TitlePitylos
- Project TypeFiction
- Completion Date1 January 2024
- Country of originGreece
- Country of filmingGreece
- LanguageGreek
- First-time Filmmaker Yes
- Student ProjectYes

Galatia Lagoutari
Galatia Lagoutari was born in Athens, in 1998. She studied Cinema in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Fine Arts. She has attended photography classes in Stereosis photography school in Thessaloniki. She has directed three short films “The road on a water surface” “Pitylos” and “Path to Fragrance”. “Path to Fragrance” is a short documentary in the context of Looking China Youth Film Project 2024. She has participated in group photography exhibitions, a solo exhibition with her photographic work Dreamland (2018), short and feature films, in the exhibition “From Zorba to the Woman in Black” at the Michalis Kakogiannis Foundation and in theatrical plays and performances as an artistic partner. She specializes in scriptwriting, directing and cinematography.