Airhostess-737 is a Greek short drama film, directed by Thanasis Neofotistos and released in 2022.Hannah Aizenman, "Inner Turmoil Meets Atmospheric Turbulence in 'AIRHOSTESS-737'". The New Yorker, 22 September 2023. The film stars Lena Papaligoura as Vanina, a flight attendant who has a personal emotional crisis mid-flight, which she initially attributes to physical discomfort from her new braces but which in fact has a deeper cause.Céline Roustan, "Airhostess-737". Short of the Week, 11 December 2023.
Along with Neofotistos's earlier short films Patision Avenue and Route-3, the film is the final part of a trilogy about characters "drowned by their own subconscious, or the surrounding space that encloses them" while on a physical journey.
The film premiered at the 75th Locarno Film Festival. It was subsequently screened at Sundancehttps://www.newyorker.com/culture/screening-room/inner-turmoil-meets-atmospheric-turbulence-in-airhostess-737 and at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, where it received an honorable mention for the Best International Short Film award.Vassilis Economou, "Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans emerges triumphant at Toronto". Cineuropa, 19 September 2022.
The film won the Hellenic Film Academy Award for Best Short Film from the Hellenic Film Academy in 2023.https://www.iefimerida.gr/media/brabeio-tainias-mikroy-mikoys-iris-2023-gia-tin-tainia-airhostess-737-symparagogis-cosmote-tv
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