The Land of Wanting More

The Land of Wanting More (2025)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2025-11-06
  • Runtime: 0h 19min
  • Language: ελληνικά
  • Production Country: Greece
  • Director: Marianna Rantou

Summary

Inspired by Paris, Texas by Wim Wenders and the work of Jonas Mekas, a fragmented video diary unfolds through raw, intimate footage of women in their daily lives—at work, at home, in moments of solitude and connection. Scenes shift between the mundane and the profound, forming a nonlinear tapestry of female experience—desire, limitation, resilience. A voice, both singular and collective, narrates in diary-like reflections, speaking of love, shame, pleasure, and the unspoken rules that shape their bodies and choices. Shot in a cinéma vérité style, the film’s grainy, handheld aesthetic mirrors the imperfection and authenticity of memory, blurring the line between personal and universal. Fleeting moments flicker and dissolve, immersing the viewer in a rhythmic flow of images and emotions. As time loops and fragments, The Land of Wanting More becomes both an intimate confession and a quiet rebellion—an ode to the complexities of womanhood, caught between wanting, waiting, and becoming.

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  • Marianna Rantou

    as Narrator
Directing Marianna Rantou Director
Writing Marianna Rantou Writer
Production Marianna Rantou Producer
Production Alexandros Zilos Producer

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