Bitter September
Jul 01, 2022 · 27m
Director
Sophia FarantatouOverview
September 2018, a terrible assassination takes place in the center of Athens. Zak Kostopoulos, human rights activist and drag queen, is killed in the middle of the day in a busy street. At that moment, Sophia Farantatou is preparing a film about Zak who is her childhood friend. She decides to confront his absence and make this film as a tribute to her friend, a victim of extremism and hatred on a daily basis. With the images at her disposal, she proposes a narrative highlighting the qualities of Zak, a recognized activist and an artist who, beyond his absence, continues to influence her life.
Cast of Bitter September
Crew of Bitter September
About Bitter September
What is Bitter September about?
September 2018, a terrible assassination takes place in the center of Athens. Zak Kostopoulos, human rights activist and drag queen, is killed in the middle of the day in a busy street. At that moment, Sophia Farantatou is preparing a film about Zak who is her childhood friend. She decides to confront his absence and make this film as a tribute to her friend, a victim of extremism and hatred on…
When was Bitter September released?
Bitter September was released on July 1, 2022.
How long is Bitter September?
Bitter September runs 27 minutes.
Who directed Bitter September?
Bitter September was directed by Sophia Farantatou.
Who is in the cast of Bitter September?
The cast of Bitter September includes Zak Kostopoulos ((Archive Footage)) and Sophia Farantatou ((Herself)).