Kyros Papavassiliou | Κύρος Παπαβασιλείου
Film Director | Σκηνοθέτης Κινηματογράφου
Born in Nicosia, Cyprus, in 1972. His first feature film “Impressions of a drowned man” was selected in Rotterdam IFF 2015 at Tiger Awards Competition and travels to many renowned festivals around the globe. His last short film “Ιn the name of the sparrow” was selected in Competition at Cannes Film Festival 2007 (Selectón Officiélle – Court Metrage). He directed two more short films. He is the scriptwriter of all his films. He works as director and editor.
Filmography:
IMPRESSIONS OF A DROWNED MAN, 82min, 2015, fiction (Festivals: – 44th IFF Rotterdam, Tiger Awards Competition – Cyprus Film Days – 50th Karlovy Vary IFF – 36th Durban IFF – 31st Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries (AMFF) – 36th International Cinematographers’ Film Festival “Manaki Brothers” – 17th International Mumbai Film Festival – 45th Kyiv Molodist International Film Festival – 6th Malatya International Film Festival, Turkey – 56th Thessaloniki International Film Festival – 23rd Cameraimage Film Festival, Poland – 21st Kolkata Film Festival, India – 53rd Gijón International Film Festival -28th Panorama of European Cinema, Athens -American Film Institute – European Union Film Showcase – 12th Annaaba Mediterranean Film Festival) Awards: -Cyprus Film Days: Best Director Award – International Competition Best Film – National Competition / 31st Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries (AMFF) Best Director Award)
IN THE NAME OF THE SPARROW, 15min, 2007, fiction (Festivals: Cannes Film Festival – Official Selection, Short Film Competition)
AT KAFKA’S TRIAL ROOM, 10min, 2005, Fiction
LAMENT, 4min, 2003, Fiction
Γεννήθηκε στη Λευκωσία το 1972. Η πρώτη του μεγάλου μήκους ταινία έχει επιλεγεί στο διαγωνιστικό τμήμα του Φεστιβάλ Ροττερνταμ 2015. Η τελευταία του μικρού μήκους ταινία “Για το όνομα του σπουργιτιού” έχει επιλεγεί στο επίσημο διαγωνιστικό τμημα για μικρού μήκους του Φεστιβάλ Καννών 2007. Έχει σκηνοθετήσει άλλες δύο μικρού μήκους ταινίες. Είναι σεναριογράφος σε όλες του τις ταινίες. Εργάζεται ως σκηνοθέτης και μοντέρ.
Φιλμογραφία:
Οι εντυπώσεις ενός πνιγμένου, 82min, 2015, fiction (Festivals: – 44th IFF Rotterdam, Tiger Awards Competition – Cyprus Film Days – 50th Karlovy Vary IFF – 36th Durban IFF – 31st Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries (AMFF) – 36th International Cinematographers’ Film Festival “Manaki Brothers” – 17th International Mumbai Film Festival – 45th Kyiv Molodist International Film Festival – 6th Malatya International Film Festival, Turkey – 56th Thessaloniki International Film Festival – 23rd Cameraimage Film Festival, Poland – 21st Kolkata Film Festival, India – 53rd Gijón International Film Festival -28th Panorama of European Cinema, Athens -American Film Institute – European Union Film Showcase – 12th Annaaba Mediterranean Film Festival) Awards: -Cyprus Film Days: Best Director Award – International Competition Best Film – National Competition / 31st Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries (AMFF) Best Director Award)
Για το όνομα του σπουργιτιού, 15min, 2007, fiction (Festivals: Cannes Film Festival – Official Selection, Short Film Competition)
Στο δοκιμαστήριο του Κάφκα, 10min, 2005, Fiction
Θρήνος, 4min, 2003, Fiction
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