Melina Stop Frame - In Search of Modern Greekness (Μελίνα στοπ καρέ – Αναζητώντας τη σύγχρονη ελληνικότητα)

Release Date:	2020-10-20
Runtime:	50 min
Status:	Released
Genres:	Documentary
Production:	Melina Mercouri Foundation, National Theatre of Greece, Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports

Overview

Through thirteen images and an equal number of stories, little Melina-Amalia, the teenager, the woman, the fighter, Blanche, Stella, Ilya, Phaedra, Medea, Clytemnestra, Minister of Culture, the stoic Melina in Memorial Hospital, all aspects of the "last Greek goddess". Shot on the stage of the National Theater Rex - Marika Kotopouli, it captures, balancing between theater and cinema, important historical events that make the myth that surrounds the glamorous protagonist even more powerful and charming.