The Massagist
TITLE
The Massagist
DIRECTOR
Iasonas Sigma
COUNTRY
Greece
YEAR
2025
DURATION
20′
GENRE
Fiction
Overview

The Massagist
Eleni Triantis has an ugly wound on her back. She hires Margarita for a series of massage sessions. Margarita, upon seeing the wound, suspects that her client is getting abused and begins a personal investigation to see if her suspicion is correct.

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Iasonas Sigma
Iasonas Sigma (artistic name for Dimitris Sdrolias) is a Greek director and acclaimed writer, Doctor of Philosophy at the National and Capodistrian University of Athens. He studied cinematography at the directing master-class courses of Filmschool in Athens, having also attended classes at the Hellenic Cinema and Television School Stavrakos. He studied acting at the Art Theatre-Karolos Koun, (having played as an actor at the small and big theatre of Epidaurus) and soloistic piano at the Conservatory of Athens and the “Staatliche Hohchschule fuer Musik und Darstellende Kunst” in Stuttgart. His poetry and theatre plays have won various prizes (STATE THEATRE AWARD, 2016). His first film DEAD OR NOT?/MORTE OU PAS has won many prizes in various film festivals abroad.
Credits
- DirectorIasonas Sigma
- Screenplay IASONAS SIGMA
- Cinematography
- Cast IOANNA PAPPA as Margarita, MICHELE VALLEY as Eleni Triantis, THANASIS VLAVIANOS as Triantis’ Husband, EFFI RABSILBER as Daughter
- EditingTHODORIS ARMAOS
- Producer/s Iasonas Sigma
- Production Company
- Distributor/sPremiere Film Distributor Worldwide All Rights
- Project TitleThe Massagist
- Project TypeFiction
- Completion Date1 January 2025
- Country of originGreece
- Country of filmingGreece
- LanguageGreek
- First-time FilmmakerNo
- Student ProjectNo

Iasonas Sigma
Iasonas Sigma (artistic name for Dimitris Sdrolias) is a Greek director and acclaimed writer, Doctor of Philosophy at the National and Capodistrian University of Athens. He studied cinematography at the directing master-class courses of Filmschool in Athens, having also attended classes at the Hellenic Cinema and Television School Stavrakos. He studied acting at the Art Theatre-Karolos Koun, (having played as an actor at the small and big theatre of Epidaurus) and soloistic piano at the Conservatory of Athens and the “Staatliche Hohchschule fuer Musik und Darstellende Kunst” in Stuttgart. His poetry and theatre plays have won various prizes (STATE THEATRE AWARD, 2016). His first film DEAD OR NOT?/MORTE OU PAS has won many prizes in various film festivals abroad.