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  • Short | 42 min | Documentary, Short, History
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Gate of Darkness (2020)
Short | 42 min | Documentary, Short, History

The documentary outlines the longest siege of a city (Candia) ever recorded in history, during the Fifth Ottoman-Venetian War, in the 17th century. The events are unfolded through the written testimonials of a Venetian officer, an Ottoman ...See moreThe documentary outlines the longest siege of a city (Candia) ever recorded in history, during the Fifth Ottoman-Venetian War, in the 17th century. The events are unfolded through the written testimonials of a Venetian officer, an Ottoman traveler, a citizen of Candia and the poet of the Cretan Renaissance, M.T. Buniales. The documentary portrays modern-day Heraclion, avoiding to reconstruct the historical period of the siege through the use of costumes and mise-en-scène. Written by Thessaloniki Documentary Festival See less
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Manolis Sfakianakis (producer)
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May 19, 2020 (Greece)

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