Androktones

According to some sources of Ancient Greek and Roman historiography the mythical Amazon Female Warriors originated in Pontus a location which is today a part of Turkeys Black Sea Region Inspired and compiled from the texts of History by Herodotus Iliad by Homer Promotheus Bound by Aesychylus Argonautica by Appollonius Rhodius Library of History by Diodorus of Sicily The Fall of Troy by Quintus of Smyrna The Gothic History by Jordanes Geography by Strabo and Hippocratic Collection by BC PseudoHippocrates the film ANDROKTONES retells the Amazons Female Warrior myths in the Turkish language through the contradicting words of a female and male narrator Set in a touristic Amazon theme park built in the Turkish Black Sea city of Samsun ANDROKTONES takes a plunge at how the historical legacy of the Amazons is still very much subjective and how the suffocating patriarchal voice defies time language or geography