30-11-2016

Cypriot Doc Premieres in Nicosia

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    The Incredible Story of ArachnobeeA by Stavros Papageortiou The Incredible Story of ArachnobeeA by Stavros Papageortiou

    NICOSIA: The Cyprus documentary film The Incredible Story of ArachnobeeA had its national premiere in Nicosia last week.

    The film is the story of the international team that won the Best Mission Concept Award from NASA, competing with more than 950 international entries.

    The documentary, which was directed by Stavros Papageortiou, is Cyprus’s first space documentary. It shows the story of the international team that developed the Zero G drone, which is able to work in an airless environment, traveling to NASA to watch a launch to the International Space Station. The ten members of the team came from Cyprus, Romania, Serbia and the Ukraine.

    The film is a coproduction of CSEO and Tetraktys Films Productions.