5pm Seaside

TITLE

5pm Seaside

DIRECTOR

Valentin Stejskal

COUNTRY

Austria, Greece

YEAR

2022

DURATION

25′

GENRE

Fiction

Overview

5pm Seaside

On his 40th birthday, Nikos, a solitary truck driver, arrives on a remote beach. He’s there to meet his former military buddy Christos, whom he hasn't seen for many years.

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY​ - Valentin Stejskal

Valentin is a director and writer from Austria. He graduated Ortweinschule for Film & Media in Graz in 2014. Since then, he has been working in theatre, film festivals and film productions. So far, he has directed 13 narrative short films as a director. In 2019, he moved to Athens, Greece where he is currently working on the short film ‘5pm Seaside’.

Credits

Specifications

Valentin Stejskal

Valentin is a director and writer from Austria. He graduated Ortweinschule for Film & Media in Graz in 2014. Since then, he has been working in theatre, film festivals and film productions. So far, he has directed 13 narrative short films as a director. In 2019, he moved to Athens, Greece where he is currently working on the short film ‘5pm Seaside’.

SELECTIONS & AWARDS

Group 1579

Sarajevo Film Festival

Nominee for Best Short Film, 2022

Group 1579

Athens International Film Festival

Best Actor, Antonis Tsiotsiopoulos, 2022

Group 1579

Tirana International Film Festival

Balkan Short Film Competition, 2022

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