Directed and written by Marcus Markou, Papadopoulos & Sons is a comedy drama film that was a success in the box office.
Logline from their official website: Following his ruin in the latest banking crisis, a self-made millionaire reluctantly re-unites with his estranged freewheeling brother to re-open the abandoned fish and chip shop they shared in their youth.
Production:
Shot in and around London, the sets include two shops, a factory and a mansion.
Its rated 15 and has a runtime of 105 minutes.
Marketting:
The marketting platforms include poster, trailer, teaser videos, interviews, website, a youtube channel and facebook page.
The production also has an official twitter account, the cast and crew promote marketting content such as links to reviews and stills from the film.
The videos apart from the man film are available on their YouTube Channel.
Distribution:
This film has been self-distributed by the director's own company, Double M films. It was first screened at the Dinard Festival of British Cinema in France. Then it screened at a festival in Greece. One month later, December 2012, it was released in Greece. Four months later, in April it was released in Ireland and United Kingdom. Finally on 27th June 2013, it released in 70 cinemas in Germany and achieved approximately 24,000 admissions in the first weekend.
Reception:
The film received 82% positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 on IMDb.
Initially in Britain, the exhibitor, Cineworld agreed to screen the film on limited screens in the UK however the audience demand fueled an expanded run of the film.
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