Synopsis
11-year-old Iris learns her estranged father, Aris, is back in town for his own father’s funeral. Determined to know him, Iris tracks him down to a dilapidated shipyard, where he’s been keeping to himself. What begins as a stubborn attempt to reconnect slowly unfolds into a fragile bond.
Hold Onto Me (2026) is a 1h 42min drama feature film by Myrsini Aristidou. 11-year-old Iris learns her estranged father, Aris, is back in town for his own father’s funeral.
Key facts
Original language
Greek
First release
January 26, 2026
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Festival History
- European Film Awards 2027 generic - Fiction shortlist
- Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy 2026 generic
- Mill Valley Film Festival 2026 generic ★ award-winning
- Seattle International Film Festival 2026 generic
- Sofia International Film Festival 2026 generic
- Stockholm International Film Festival 2026 generic - Stockholm Competition
- Sundance Film Festival 2026 generic
- Sydney Film Festival 2026 generic - EUROPE! Voices of Women+ in Film
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt36840995 |
| TMDB | 1318824 |
