People
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President: Nikos Koundouros
Vice President: Nikos Kavoukidis
Secretary General: Maria Komninos
Treasurer: Valerie Kontakos
Member: Theodoros Adamopoulos
7th AVANT-GARDE FILM FESTIVAL
President: Pantelis Voulgaris
Director: Maria Komninos
PROGRAM
General Coordination: Phaedra Papadopoulou
General Program Coordination assistant: Ismini Chliova-Bitzani
Selection-Program Coordination-catalogue texts: Nina Veligradi (2 Narrate or Not, Some Like It Short), Venia Vergou (Greek Cinema Now!), Ursula-Helen Cassavetes (The ‘Other’ Eighties, Special Screenings), Vassily Bourikas (Film Fronts), Phaedra Papadopoulou, Ismini Chliova-Bitzani (Harun Farocki, Pedro Costa, Rossellini Project)
SIDEBAR EVENTS
Sidebar events production manager: Nikos Myrtou
Harun Farocki Exhibition
Curators: Antje Ehmann, Afroditi Litti, Maria Komninos
A journey into the magical world of Georges Méliès
Workshop planning & animation: Damianos Voganatsis
In collaboration with: Tania Vazelaki, Katerina Georgiou
PRODUCTION
Technical manager: Tassos Adamopoulos
Program production management assistant: Dimitris Mouzakitis
Production Assistant: Tassos Kalpaxis
Digital Projection Technician: Kostas Pavlidis
Projectionist: George Dendralidis
Opening ceremony directed by: Eleni Alexandraki
Opening ceremony presented by: Michelle Valley
Opening Ceremony AD: George Tsapis
Opening ceremony music composed by: Foivos Delivorias
Intros & Q&A Translations: Ioulia Mermigka
Jury and Volunteers Coordination: Spyros Papaspyrou
Traffic & Guest Office: Marta Cañete, Emilia Mathes, Smaro Stavropoulou
Traffic Services: ΤΝΤ
Secretariat: Emilia Mathes, Smaro Stavropoulou
TV & promotional spot screenplay and direction: Yannis Sakaridis
TV & promotional spot music composed by: Panos Ghikas
TV & promotional spot voice over: Dimitris Vrachnos
Translation/Subtitling: Yannis Andreou, Melissanthi Yanoussi, Chara Lianou, Iannis Papadakis, Lena Tachmazidou, Pelagia Tsinari
Film Subtitles: Iannis Papadakis
Simultaneous subtitling: ProjecTitling
Reception: Ismini Roussou
Print Runner: Alexandros Tsarkos
PRESS OFFICE
Publicity: Venia Vergou
In collaboration with: Eirini Katsounaki
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE
Public Relations: Aggeliki Peleki
Public Relations with Embassies, Cultural Institutions & Social Media: Marta Cañete
Public Relations Assistant: Marianna Kaplatzi
Invitations: Ioanna Pipidi
CATALOGUE
Production coordination & translations: Mary Kitroef
Photo Material Coordination: Ismini Chliova-Bitzani
Art Design & catalogue layout: bend.gr
Printed Materials (Offset): Hartovasileion
Printed Materials (Digital): Image Solutions
Webpage Design and support: Yiannis Giannikos