On Lavender (2025)
A documentary that is a deep exploration of gender identity within the context of Greek society, providing a multi-layered narrative that reflects the experiences of individuals navigating the complexities of gender in a culture where these topics are still emerging. Over four years, the filmmakers captured intimate stories of people confronting their gender identities, revealing how personal, societal, and familial expectations shape their journeys. The documentary aims to challenge the traditional norms of gender and to give voice to those whose experiences are often marginalized. It marks a significant step in Greece’s cinematic exploration of LGBTQ+ themes and is a pivotal contribution to the global conversation on gender identity.
Director: Makis Evangelatos
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Alkis Papastathopoulos as Self |
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Artemisia Reppa as Self |
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Christos Skourtas as Self |
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Dion as Self |
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Dolly Vara as Self |
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Fenia Apostolou as Self |
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Ian as Self |
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Kassandra El Najjar as Self |
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Louiza Natalia Peppe as Self |
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Naomi Frisson as Self |
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Orpheus Toumpakaris as Self |
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Paris (Atossa) as Self |
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Reject aka Lex as Self |
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Soni (Qasbah) as Self |
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Vasileia Kagka as Self |
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Vasiliki Lazaridou as Self |
| Production | Makis Evangelatos | Producer |
| Production | Eirini Chatzi | Producer |
| Production | Stelios Dagkas | Producer |
| Production | Maria Dakanali (Art Yard Productions) | Executive Co-Producer |
| Camera | Stelios Dagkas | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Eirini Chatzi | Editor |
| Editing | Manos Hamilakis | Colorist |
| Sound | Anthony Karayannis | Sound Designer |
| Visual Effects | Dimitris Armenakis | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Babis Alexiadis | Animation |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louiza Natalia Peppe | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Makis Evangelatos | Art Direction |
| Art | Daphne Tzoumi | Set Designer |
| Camera | Stelios Dagkas | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Makis Evangelatos | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Konstantinos Tountas | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Panagiotis Fragkoulis | Drone Cinematographer |
| Sound | Cathedral Echo | Music |
| Sound | Dolly Vara | Music |
| Sound | Daimonio | Music |
| Sound | Qasbah | Music |
| Sound | Dimitris Kontoulis | Sound Engineer |
| Camera | Katerina Paraskeva | Set Photographer |
| Writing | Makis Evangelatos | Writer |
| Sound | Pan Pan | Music |
| Directing | Eirini Chatzi | Co-Director |
| Directing | Iliana Boutsi | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Anna Gkarafli | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Makis Evangelatos | Director |
