Panicos Chrysanthou (Greek: Πανίκος Χρυσάνθου; 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]
Panicos Chrysanthou | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951 |
| Occupation | Filmmaker/Documentarian |
| Years active | 1987-present |
Biography edit
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 edit
| 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 edit
- ^ "Thessaloniki International Film Festival". Akamas / Panicos Chrysanthou. Archived from the original on 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ^ "Turkish Film Festival". Madison Association of Turkish Students. Archived from the original on 2010-06-12. Retrieved 2010-11-21.