ALEXANDER KAKAVAS

A SHORT BIO/FILMOGRAPHY

Writer/Producer/Director. Special Advisor at the Greek Film Centre on international relations. Representative in Eurimages, Media, See Cinema Network etc.. Member of the European Film Academy. Elected member of the Board of Directors of  SADA (Collective society of Authors - Directors) and elected representative of the Greek Directors Guild in FERA. Appointed representative in FSE. Member of SAPOE (Independent Producers of Greece), ex President of the Scriptwriters Guild of Greece ex INCD Steering Committee member, ex AIDAA member of the Board of Directors and ex vice president of “micro”(Short Film Directors). Writer of long feature films of which “End of an Era” won him the Original Screenplay Award in the 35th Thessaloniki Festival and the State Award in 1995. Also “Wind over the City”, “Stream”, “The Secret of November”, “Say you love me” “Arduous & Hazards Tasks” “Deep End” etc. and writer/producer/director of the shorts “The Promise” (Mention of Merit at the 2005 State Awards. Int’al Film Festivals of Montpellier, Tehran, DaKino, Olympia, Foyle, Azyl) “The Doll” (Direction Prize at the 2004 Athens Fantastic Film Festival, Int’al Film Festivals of Taormina, Voladero, Foyle, DaKino, Bioreykjavik, Transilvanian FFF, Arlon, Cyprus IFF) “Cross” (Ifct, NY & Tiburon, CA, USA, Corto!Porto, Hollywood Shorts, Aarau, Asolo, MoTV Awards, Ismailia & Buku in Poland where he received a Mention of Merit ) Writer of mystery TV series “The Red Circle” which won the audience award for best drama series in the 2001 Greek TV Awards. He has also done research and written documentaries (E.Skoura, the first woman MP in Greece, Aegypius Monachus, Mount Olympus: A Place for Immortals etc.) and plays as Mary’s Choice, staged in Teatro Technis, London.

 

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