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201615 minPGdoc-short

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Xenoi

201615 minPGdoc-short

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

A group of enigmatic visitors arrives on the Greek island of Syros, observing human life from a distance against the backdrop of picturesque landscapes.

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Deborah Stratman

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A group of enigmatic visitors arrives on the Greek island of Syros, observing human life from a distance against the backdrop of picturesque landscapes.

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Deborah Stratman

Deborah Stratmandirector

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On the Greek island of Syros, a group of visitors arrives. These figures observe local inhabitants from a distance. They interact with the community, revealing aspects of human existence. Their presence contrasts with the island's vibrant environment. The film presents moments that shape individual lives. Directed by Deborah Stratman, "Xenoi" runs for 15 minutes. It was produced in 2016 and combines elements of culture from Greece and the United States.

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