Animal

The film follows animators at an all-inclusive island resort as they prepare for the bustling tourist season. Kalia, the group leader, navigates the pressures of work amidst festive decorations and performances. However, as summer heats up, the pressure leads to violent nights, revealing Kalia's deeper struggles in the shadows.

Animal's runtime of 116 minutes delivers a layered narrative that juxtaposes the vibrant spectacle of resort life with the darker undertones of personal turmoil. Directed by Sofia Exarchou, this film explores themes of performance, pressure, and the human condition, providing a complex look at life behind the scenes. It stands out for its dramatic storytelling and intricate character development.