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The 1st Audience Award Fisher 2015 won the documentary "Olympia" directed by Stavros Psyllakis

The 1st Audience Award Fisher 2015 won the documentary
The 1st Audience Award Fisher 2015 won the documentary "Olympia" directed by Stavros Psyllakis. The documentary  participated in the international competition section of the 17th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival - Images of the 21st century.

"Already 3 months pregnant, at the age of 33, Olympia finds out that she has lung cancer. It is a rare and unusual medical case. After much hesitation and difficulties, she decide not to abort and a healthy baby, Panayotis, is born. Four months after the birth, with no let-up in the cancer, we will spend 4 days by Olympia's and her family's side, on the initiative of her doctor Iakovos Angel, recording whatever possible..."

The winner of the first award in the Documentary Film Academy for "There was o other way" director, Stavros Psyllakis presents the Olympia's story, in the documentary, created at the instigation of Olympia's doctor, Mr. Iakovos Angel.

"When death can not prevent one life to come!", is the central theme of the documentary that presents a true life story that can not leave you untouched!
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