Before the meal got cold
A short observational documentary that, through the simple, everyday routine of a family gathering, unfolds the story of a woman who lived against the social norms of gender and her time — independent, contradictory, and bold. A portrait that emerges effortlessly through the silences, conversations, and subtle tensions of a family meal.

Direction, Camera, Edit: Alkistis Kafetzi
Sound Design & Mixing: Taiga Trigo
Color Correction: Giannis Vassaras
Greece, Germany 2025
Duration: 17’42’’