Theodoros "Theo" Angelopoulos was a Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer.
The Cinema of Greece has a long and rich history. Though hampered at times by war or political instability, the Greek film industry dominates the domestic market and has experienced international success. Characteristics of Greek cinema include a dynamic plot, strong character development and erotic themes. Two Greek films, Missing (1982) and Eternity and a Day (1998), have won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Five Greek films have received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Vassilis Photopoulos was an influential Greek painter, film director, art director and set designer.
Cypriot cinema refers to the cinema of Cyprus, which was born much later than the cinema of most other countries.
Georgios "Yorgos" Lanthimos is a Greek film and stage director, producer, and screenwriter. He has received four Academy Award nominations for his work, including Best Foreign Language Film for Dogtooth, Best Original Screenplay for The Lobster (2015), and Best Picture and Best Director for The Favourite (2018).
Kora Karvouni is a Greek stage and television actress. She graduated from the Greek National Theatre Drama School with a distinction in 2002. She has performed in various theatre productions in Greece, U.S.A., South Korea and Italy collaborating with notable directors such as Peter Stein, Anatoly Vasiliev, Dimiter Gotscheff and Laurent Chétouane. She has also participated in Greek television productions.
The Hellenic Film Academy (HFA) is an initiative of a group of Greek filmmakers. HFA presents the annual Hellenic Film Academy Awards ceremony, awarding the best films of Greek cinema of the last year.
Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos was a Greek Captain, Shipowner and Entrepreneur.
The London Greek Film Festival is an international film festival focusing on Greek films and Greek filmmakers.
The Triumph of Time is a 1996 Greek feature film, directed by the Greek director writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos. It was awarded the Special Jury Award at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival. The film represented Greece at the Belgrade Film Festival of 1997. As Vrasidas Karalis wrote in the History of Greek cinema: In 1996's cinema, Vassilis Mazomenos’ The triumph of Time should be mentioned for its ingenious use of computer animation to explore the intellectual trajectory of Don Quixote through the eyes of Charlie Chaplin in what the critic Babis Aktsoglou called "a filmic opera". Part of the film trilogy about the end of the West, that was presented and awarded in the 2001 retrospective in Fantasporto.
Money, A Mythology of Darkness is a feature Greek film directed by the Greek director, writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos.
Remembrance is a feature Greek film, directed by the Greek director - writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos. It was awarded in 2002 with the Greek Ministry of Culture National Cinema Award. As Vrasidas Karalis wrote in the History of Greek cinema: His later films Remembrance (2002), Words and Sins (2004) and Guilt (2010) received many positive reviews and international recognition; especially the last in which Mazomenos explored narrative cinema through a nightmarish and confronting story.
Guilt 2009) is a feature Greek - Cypriot film, directed by the Greek director - writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos.
10th day is a 2012 Greek feature film by the Greek director, writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos. It was released on November 2013 in Athens.
Words and Sins is a 2004 Greek film by the Greek director writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos. The film was first presented in 2004 at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival. As Vrasidas Karalis wrote in the History of Greek cinema: His later films Remembrance (2002) Words and Sins (2004) and Guilt (2010) received many positive reviews and international recognition; especially the last in which Mazomenos explored narrative cinema through a nightmarish and confronting story.
Days Of Rage is a 1995 Greek feature film, directed by the Greek director writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos. The film was the first video to film Greek feature and it was first presented at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and represented Greece at the Belgrade Film Festival of 1996. As Vrasidas Karalis wrote in the History of Greek cinema: Vassilis Mazomenos had appeared with his first film in 1995 with Days of Rage — A Requiem for Europe, an eschatological visual exploration of the last days of Europe, based on the classical myth of Deadalus and the science-fiction idea of establishing a utopian society through coercion and torture. Part of the film trilogy about the end of the West, that was presented and awarded in the 2001 retrospective in Fantasporto.
Lines is a 2016 Greek feature film, directed by the Greek director, writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos.
Exile is a 2019 Greek feature film, directed by the Greek director, writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos.
