Paul Kousoulides

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Paul Kousoulides
OccupationTelevision and film director
Years active1999—

Paul Kousoulides is a British television and film director.

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Kousoulides is a graduate of the National Film and Television School. His debut film, Bass Odyssey (2000), was broadcast on Channel 4 and was nominated for the Royal Television Society Award for Best Fictional Short. His next film, Inferno (2001), starring Sanjeev Baskhar, was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Short Film in 2001. [1] It won the Best Short Film prize at the 2002 London Sci-Fi Festival. [2]

Kousoulides directed three episodes of the ITV comedy drama Cold Feet in 2001, two episodes of the Sky One series Mile High in 2004, and an episode of the BBC One medical drama Holby City in 2005.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleDescription
2000Wag the DogmaCamera operatorShort film (NFTS)
2000Bass OdysseyDirectorShort film (NFTS)
2001 Inferno DirectorShort film (NFTS)
2001 Cold Feet Director3 episodes of television series:
2004 Mile High Director2 episodes of television series:
  • Series 2, Episode 1
  • Series 2, Episode 2
2005 Holby City Director1 episode of television series:

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References

  1. "Film Nominations 2001". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved on 6 December 2009.
  2. "About the Festival 2003". Sci-Fi London. Retrieved on 6 December 2009.