Estonia / Nov 15, 2025 / Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Elena, a Romanian single mother in Athens, dreams of a better future and a sense of belonging she has long been denied. When she is unjustly fired, her fragile world collapses, and her long-suppressed activist spirit awakens. Determined to seek justice, she turns to Yota, a charismatic lawyer, and discovers a bond that rekindles her desire to live, to open her heart, and to raise her head with dignity. As Elena confronts systemic injustice and fights to reclaim her voice, she will have to courageously decide what matters most: her family, her ideals, or the chance to love again.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Milana Youssoupova | Georgia |
| Nikoleta Haratzoglou | Xenia |
| Valeria Dimitriadou | Ilya |
| Polina Vasiliadou | Irina |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Elena's Shift |
| Original language | ελληνικά (EL) |
| Spoken languages | ελληνικά, Pусский, Română |
| Production countries | Greece |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Boo Productions, Debunk, microFILM |
| Release date | 15 novembre 2025 |
| Production | Nikos Smpiliris, Stefanos Tsivopoulos, Angelos Venetis, Iraklis Mavroidis |
| Writer | Stefanos Tsivopoulos |
| Editing | Stamos Dimitropoulos |
| Cinematography | Konstantinos Koukoulios |
| Assistant directors | Stefanos Tsivopoulos |
| Camera operators | Konstantinos Koukoulios |
| Additional photography | Konstantinos Koukoulios |
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| Production design | Giorgos Georgiou |
| Art direction | Giorgos Georgiou |
| Set decoration | Giorgos Georgiou |
| Music | Mick Pedaja, Xenofontas Kontopoulos |
| Sound | Mick Pedaja, Xenofontas Kontopoulos |
Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Jan 22, 2026 / Trieste Film Festival
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