SHADOW unfolds in Athens, exploring the complexities of marriage through its female protagonist. Blending shadow theory with psychological depth, it reveals hidden struggles and desires as she embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Aris and Anna meet one evening in a half-abandoned town surrounded by antennas. In this strange, dreamlike world, the two solitary souls gradually start to develop feelings for one another.
Hristos Passalis is born in Thessaloniki, Greece. He graduates from the Drama School of National Theatre of Northern Greece in 2000. In 2004, he co-founds Blitztheatregroup. To date, he writes, directs and acts in all the group’s performances. For cinema, he participates in Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Dogtooth”. He is awarded with the Best Supporting Actor award from the Greek Film Academy. He also takes part in Vardis Marinakis’ “Black Field” (2009), Syllas Tzoumerkas’ “Homeland” (2009) and “The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea” (2018) and Fiona Tan’s “History’s Future” (2015).