Xenia

Following the death of their Albanian mother, brothers Danny and Odysseas, aged 16 and 18, travel from Athens to Thessaloniki. Feeling like outsiders in their own country, they seek out their Greek father in hopes of being recognized by him to secure Greek citizenship. Along the way, the two young men aim to enter a popular singing competition to improve their future lives, a journey that tests their sibling bond and their shared love for Italian music.

Directed by Panos H. Koutras, who also served as a producer and co-writer, this drama and romance was a joint production between Belgium, Greece, and France. The film features Kostas Nikouli as Danny and Nikos Gelia as Odysseas, with a supporting cast that includes Yannis Stankoglou, Marissa Triantafyllidou, Aggelos Papadimitriou, and Romanna Lobats.

Released on June 18, 2014, the film has received generally positive feedback. It holds a rating of 6.7/10 on IMDb based on 4,600 votes and 6/10 on TMDB from 75 votes. Film critics gave the movie a slightly higher score of 7.1/10 based on 14 reviews.