Panicos Chrysanthou
Cypriot filmmaker and documentarian
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Biography
Panicos Chrysanthou was born in Kythrea in 1951.[1] He graduated from the University of Athens with a joint degree in literature and philosophy.
Chrysanthou worked as an assistant director and executive producer in Greek and Cypriot films before making his own films. He received the prestigious Abdi İpekçi Peace Award in 1997 for his film Our Wall.[2]
Filmography
| Film | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | 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 | Feature-length narrative film debut |
