Yannis Economides

Yannis Economides was born in 1967 in Limassol, Cyprus. In 1987 he moved to Athens to study filmmaking. After several short films and documentaries, in 2003 he wrote and directed his first feature film, MATCHBOX. His second feature SOUL KICKING premiered in The International Critics' Week at Cannes Film Festival in 2006 and his third, KNIFER (2010) won seven awards from the Greek Film Academy, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay. His fourth feature, STRATOS, premiered in the Competition Programme of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival in 2014. For each one of his four feature films, Economides has been honored with the Greek Film Critics Association Award for Best Greek Feature Film of the Year. In October 2016, his first theatrical production premiered at the New Stage of the National Theatre in Athens, with Economides directing his own play SLEEP, STELLA, SLEEP. He has also performed as a supporting actor in several greek films. In 2017 he had a small but crucial part in Fatih Akin's latest film, "In the Fade".

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Stratos

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.8

40 votes

Release Date

Mar 27, 2014

12 years ago
Stratos

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.8

40 votes

Release Date

Mar 27, 2014

12 years ago
Matchbox

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.9

34 votes

Release Date

Mar 14, 2003

23 years ago
Matchbox

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.9

34 votes

Release Date

Mar 14, 2003

23 years ago
Matchbox

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

6.9

34 votes

Release Date

Mar 14, 2003

23 years ago
Knifer

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.2

24 votes

Release Date

Oct 20, 2010

15 years ago
Knifer

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.2

24 votes

Release Date

Oct 20, 2010

15 years ago
Ballad for a Pierced Heart

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.6

18 votes

Release Date

Mar 05, 2020

6 years ago
Ballad for a Pierced Heart

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.6

18 votes

Release Date

Mar 05, 2020

6 years ago
Ballad for a Pierced Heart

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

6.6

18 votes

Release Date

Mar 05, 2020

6 years ago
Soul Kicking

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.1

13 votes

Release Date

Nov 13, 2006

19 years ago
Soul Kicking

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.1

13 votes

Release Date

Nov 13, 2006

19 years ago
Good Morning, Night

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.5

2 votes

Release Date

Nov 06, 1990

35 years ago
Just Feeling The Jasmine Scent

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Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Nov 17, 1994

31 years ago
Η Ζωή Που Θα 'θελες

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Job Director

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 14, 1995

31 years ago
Broken Vein

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 28, 2025

1 year ago
Broken Vein

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 28, 2025

1 year ago
Broken Vein

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 28, 2025

1 year ago
Gradual Improvement in the Weather

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Job Director

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Nov 09, 1992

33 years ago
Detached House

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Nov 05, 2023

2 years ago
Τίποτα δεν Άλλαξε Λαέ!

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1987

39 years ago

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