Babis Makridis
Babis MAKRIDIS (1970, Greece) was educated in film at the Stavrakos Film School. He has made a large number of TV commercials. His short film The Last Fakir (2005) was awarded the Newcomer’s Prize at the Drama Short Film Festival in Greece. His debut film L (2012) was selected for the competition at Sundance, the Hivos Tiger Competition at IFFR and many other film festivals. Birds. Or How to Be One is his third feature.
Filmography
The Last Fakir (2005, short), L (2012), Pity (2018), Birds. Or How to Be One (2020)
Babis Makridis at IFFR
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Birds (Or How to Be One)
Essay-like contemplation on the desire for freedom inspired by a play by Aristophanes in which people wish to become birds.
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L
A man lives and works in his car. He meticulously, dutifully works as its driver until, one day, a New Driver is employed. Absurdist-existentialist fi