4.1 Miles
| Movie | |
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| Original title | 4.1 Miles |
| Country of production | Greece |
| original language | Greek |
| Publishing year | 2016 |
| length | 21 minutes |
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| Director | Daphne Matziaraki |
| music | William Ryan Fritch |
| camera | Daphne Matziaraki |
| cut | Daphne Matziaraki |
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4.1 Miles is a short - Documentary about a captain of the Greek coast guard in front of the island of Lesbos is confronted with saving thousands of refugees who try during the European refugee crisis over the Aegean Sea to flee. The film was directed by Daphne Matziaraki .
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Kyriakos Papadopoulos , as captain of the coastguard, controls the 4.1 mile wide passage between the island and the Turkish mainland from Lesbos. While previously only a few routine checks were necessary, in 2015 Kyriakos and his ten colleagues will be called almost every hour to save refugees in the Aegean from drowning.
The Greek journalist Daphne Matziaraki accompanied him and his team on October 28, 2015.
publication
The film was released in September 2016 on the NYTimes.com website as part of Op-Docs, the news paper's forum for short, opposition documentaries.
Awards
- 2016: 43rd Annual Student Film Awards - Best Documentary (Gold)
- 2017: 89th Academy Awards - Best Documentary Short Film (nominated)
Web links
- 4.1 Miles in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- 4.1 Miles , letterboxd
- The full movie on the New York Times website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ben Trefny: Extended conversation with Oscar-nominated filmmaker Daphne Matziaraki on “4.1 Miles” . In: KALW , January 25, 2017.
- ↑ Matt Grobar: '4.1 Miles' Doc Short Director Daphne Matziaraki On Witnessing Firsthand The Reality Of The Refugee Crisis - Q&A . In: Deadline . December 6, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ↑ The New York Times Op-Doc "4.1 Miles" Gets Documentary Short Subject Oscar Nomination 2017 . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
- ↑ Staff Variety: Oscar Nominations: Complete List . In: Variety , January 24, 2017.