38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Strawberry Fields and beyond

Pera apo tis fraoules

Anastas Charalampidis

Image Strawberry Fields and beyond
Greece
2002 Fiction 19 min
Strawberry fields and beyond is set during the Greek Civil War (1946-1949). The film observes and presents the reality of the era: this is how people lived and died, totally unaware of the reasons and the causes that made them live and die in such a way.
With : Alexandros Moukanos, Nikos Papaioannou
Screenplay : Anastas Charalampidis
Image : Alekos Yannaros
Sound : Giorgos Potagas, Panayotis Tzelekis
Music : Georgy Sviridov
Editing : Yannis Sakaridis
Production : Greek Film Center, Inkas Film Productions, Anastas Charalampidis
Contact : Greek Film Center, Paola Starakis // 10 Panepistimiou str,GR-10671 // Tél : +30 210 367 85 08 / Fax : +30 210 363 91 40 // Email : paola.starakis@gfc.gr // Site Web : www.gfc.gr
Anastas Charalampidis was born in 1975 in Leningrad and has lived in Greece since 1985. He studied directing at the VGIK film school in Moscow where he shot Don't miss the killer, presented at Angers in 2001. Selected by the Cinéfondation, the subsequent residency period in Paris enabled him to accomplish Pera apo tis fraoules his first film since graduating.