Greek first-time writer-director Christos Nikou arrives with a disclaimer about his new movie Apples. The story of an amnesia pandemic, he finished it before Covid-19 began sweeping the world. “It’s totally coincidental!” he cries. Nevertheless, for all its differences, there are some similarities, he concedes. “For example, in Apples, we are dealing with terms like isolation, loneliness, identity, identity loss, and the uncertainty about the future.” Sound familiar?