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Syllas Tzoumerkas
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Syllas Tzoumerkas was born in 1978 in Thessaloniki. He grew-up in Thessaloniki, Kilkis and the island
of Nissyros.
He directed the feature films Homeland (International Critics’ Week, Venice 2010), A Blast (Locarno International Competition 2014), The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea (Berlinale Panorama 2019) and The City and the City (Berlinale Encounters Competition 2022, co-direction with Christos Passalis). His films participated in several international film festivals (Rotterdam, Karlovy Vary, BFI London, Jeonju, BiFAN, American Film Institute, New Directors New Films, Seattle, etc.) and were released in theatres and streaming platforms in many countries.
He co-wrote the scripts for Argyris Papadimitropoulos’ feature Suntan and Ahmad Ghossein’s All This Victory.
As an actor, he participated in feature films Wasted Youth, Suntan and Monday by Argyris Papadimitropoulos, and in The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas by Elina Psykou, among others. Directing for theatre and in multi-platform works he collaborated with Onassis Stegi, the Athens Epidaurus Festival, the Greek National Opera, the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Centre, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, and others.
He co-curated with Elina Psykou the restoration program and moving festival of the Hellenic Film Academy Motherland, I See You – The 20th Century of Greek Cinema (2021-2); with Elina Psykou and Yorgos Tsourgiannis the film retrospective Zeta Floretta Niki (ΗFA and Onassis Stegi, 2022); and with Maria Chatzichristodoulou and Lorenzo Esposito the three-day festival Panigíri – Live Cinema, The Working Class, Sirens (2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture, 2023).
His latest film work, the short film My Mother is a Saint, had its world premiere at the Pardi di Domani – Auteur Shorts Competition of the 76th Locarno International Film Festival, in August 2023.
OFFICIAL SITE:
www.syllastzoumerkas.ne
NTNG Collaborations
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof / Tennessee Williams (Playwright) / Syllas Tzoumerkas (Director) - Vassiliko Theatre (01/12/2023)
[Translation, Director]
. Freelance collaborator (First cooperation with NTNG: 01/11/2022 - End: 31/12/2022)
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