Released 2016. 70 Official Selections; 90 Worldwide Honorary Screenings with the Drama International Short Film Festival’s Winner’s tour; 2 US Awards Festivals; 2 Out of Competition Film Festivals; 2 Film Markets; 18 Awards; 18 Nominations; Limited Theatrical Release in Los Angeles USA. Acquisition by ERT TV, The Greek National Broadcaster.
Released 2013. Over 35 Official Selections, Awards Festivals and Markets. 17 Nominations, 17 Awards. Limited Theatrical Release in Los Angeles USA & Jakarta Indonesia.
BRANDO WITH A GLASS EYE
Feature Film Released 2024 by award winning writer-director Antonis Tsonis Athens, Greece. A method actor commits a heist that goes wrong. He befriends the critically injured victim and tries to reconcile his guilt before his one shot audition in New York.
Producers: Tia Spanos Tsonis, Blake Northfield. Exec Producers: Maria Drandaki, Panagiotis Fafoutis, Wayne Blair, Peter Kallos. Cinematography by Joerg Gruber; Edited by Peter Carrodus; Music By Alexandros Livitsanos. Produced with the support of The Post Lounge, EKOME & The Greek Film Centre.
OVER 100 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
MULTI AWARD WINNING
OVER 100 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Ficino Films is an independent film production company focused on creating thought-provoking and artistically driven cinema. Established with the aim of bringing unique and compelling stories to the screen, Ficino Films explores themes that challenge conventional narratives and delve deep into the human condition.
The company is named after Marsilio Ficino, a prominent Renaissance philosopher known for his translation of Plato’s works and his contribution to the revival of Neoplatonism. This philosophical influence is evident in the films produced by Ficino Films, which often incorporate elements of philosophy, mysticism, and existential inquiry. The company’s productions are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail, innovative storytelling techniques, and a dedication to cinematic artistry.
Ficino Films has garnered acclaim for its ability to blend the aesthetic with the intellectual, creating films that are visually stunning and intellectually stimulating. The company’s portfolio includes contemporary stories, all unified by a commitment to exploring profound and often complex themes.
The approach to filmmaking is highly collaborative, working closely with their creative teams and actors to ensure that each project retains its artistic integrity and vision. This dedication to collaborative artistry has earned Ficino Films a reputation for producing content that resonates with audiences and critics alike.
The company’s films have been featured in many international film festivals, have secured Theatrical Release in the United States, Indonesia & Australia/New Zealand, and have been curated and acquired by artistic, student and government institutions worldwide, receiving accolades for their high production value and powerful storytelling.
Ficino Films is committed to producing films that push the boundaries of conventional cinema, making significant contributions to the world of independent film that reach out to international audiences.