At The Market (2025)
Directed by Kostas Fountas Aloupogiannis
Duration: 12 mins
The film follows three characters-people of the open-air markets-within their working environment. An observational portrait capturing their personalities, their surroundings, and the ways in which they interact with them.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Kostas Fountas Aloupogiannis was born in Athens in 1990 and grew up in Astros, Arcadia. After finishing high school he moved to Athens to attend the electrical engineering department in NTUA and Art Music School for guitar and composition studies.
In 2016 he was accepted in Prince Claus Conservatoire in the Netherlands for a Jazz Music Bachelor, from which he graduated in 2020. During his stay there he got involved with photography.
Back in Greece he started working as a photographer and his collaboration with musicians brought his first music videos.
Since then he is working in the camera department in the film industry as a DIT and in spring of 2024 he finished his first short fiction film called "Eleven Twenty".
In 2025 he finished his Filmschool Seminars project with the student short documentary "At the Market".
Awards & Screenings
- 2025, Drama International Short Film Festival - Best Student Documentary
- 2025, Athens Short Film Festival - Best Greek Production
- 2025, With Eyes Wide Open
- 2025, DOTS Festival, Athens
- 2025, DocFest