Representations

The film focuses on the traditions of Good Friday in Marpissa, where the community stops daily life to bring to life eleven scenes from the Passion of Christ. Villagers portray key figures such as Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and Pontius Pilate, turning the event into a significant cultural spectacle.

This film captures not only the religious devotion of the villagers but also their pride in showcasing their heritage. By illustrating these traditions, Representations provides a lens into how faith and community intertwined in this unique celebration. The film's setting in the Aegean Sea adds a distinct backdrop to the narrative, enhancing its cultural significance.