Peter Kambasis

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Peter Kambasis (born September 22, 1974) is a Canadian-born writer/director known for his role as 'MC Terapetakia' in the online series about a controversial rap group known as "The Wife Beaters". He graduated from Ryerson University (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) in June 1999, where he received his Bachelor of Applied Arts in Film Production. It was there that he began to produce short film projects primarily for Internet downloading.

Peter had soon won "Best Fiction Film" at the Student Film and Video Festival in Montreal 1998 for his short film It's Not Easy Being Greek

After working for numerous internet companies, he finally landed work at a Post-Production Sound House called Trackworks Inc., where he worked as an Editing Assistant, and eventually, Sound Editor. There he worked with such directors as Atom Egoyan (Sweet Hereafter, Ararat), Don McKellar (Childstar), Bruce McDonald (Picture Claire, Hard Core Logo) and Paul Schrader (Autofocus).

Along with recording ADR and other sound effects, Peter had also performed voice-over work in numerous films and TV shows that include: "I Was A Sixth Grade Alien", "Picture Claire", "Ararat", "Autofocus".

He continues to write, direct and act in projects for his award winning website: PolyErgos.com/Films.

[edit] AWARDS:

The Carbon Freeze Sequence (2006) "Award for Best Creativity (Jedi)" - Produced and Directed by Peter Kambasis, Michael Longfield, Micahel Dobbin and Amy Carroll. Voiced by Michael Dobbin, Michael Longfield, Peter Kambasis and Amy Carroll. Music by Victor Szabo. View it here

Yeah I'm Hip Hop (2004) Runner Up - 3rd Annual Hub (Formally Toronto Computes!) Digital Video Contest. Written, Directed and Starring Peter Kambasis. View it here

Bowlin' (2001) 1st prize at the 1st Annual Toronto Computes! Digital Video Contest. Peter starred in this film. View it here

It's Not Easy Being Greek (1998) “Best Fiction Film” at the Student Film and Video Festival in Montreal 1998 & Special Commendation 1998 CIAFF Awards. Written, Directed and Starring Peter Kambasis. View it here