Panicos Chrysanthou

Panicos Chrysanthou
Born 1951
Kythrea, Cyprus
Occupation Filmmaker/Documentarian
Years active 1987-present

Panicos Chrysanthou (born in 1951 in Kythrea, Cyprus[1]) is a Cypriot filmmaker and documentarian, who has won the Abdi İpekçi Peace Award for his film Our Wall.[2]

Biography

Panicos Chrysanthou graduated from the University of Athens with a joint degree in literature and philosophy. He worked as an assistant director and executive producer in Greek and Cypriot films before beginning to make his own films.

He received the prestigious Abdi İpekçi Peace Award in 1997 for his film, Our Wall.

Filmography

Films
Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Producer Writer
1987 A Detail in Cyprus Yes Yes
1993 Our Wall Yes Yes Yes Won the Abdi İpekçi Peace Award.
1996 The Footprints of Aphrodite Yes Yes
1997 Studio Yes Yes
2002 Sylikou Yes Yes
2002 Our Country Yes Yes
2004 Parallel Trips (Turkish: Paralel Yolculuklar) Yes Yes Yes Documentary made with Derviş Zaim.
2006 Akamas Yes Yes Yes Director's fictional feature debut.

References

  1. "Thessaloniki International Film Festival". Akamas / Panicos Chrysanthou. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
  2. "Turkish Film Festival". Madison Association of Turkish Students. Retrieved 2010-11-21.

External links

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