Athina Rachel Tsangari
Athina Rachel Tsangari is a Greek filmmaker. Some of her most notable works include her feature films, The Slow Business of Going (2000), Attenberg (2010) and Chevalier (2015) as well as the co-production of Yorgos Lanthimos films Kinetta (2005), Dogtooth (2009), and Alps (2011). In her versatile work for cinema, she has also founded and been director of the Cinematexas International Short Film Festival. In 2014-2015, she was invited to Harvard University’s Visual and Environmental Studies department as a Visiting Lecturer on Art, Film, and Visual Studies.
Tsangari was born in Athens, Greece. She holds a university degree from the Faculty of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and two post-graduate diplomas: an MA in performance studies from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and an MFA in Film Directing from the University of Texas at Austin.
Her first experience working in film was with a small role in Richard Linklater's 1991 film Slacker. Since then, Tsangari has assumed multiple roles within the film industry.
Tsangari was born in Athens, Greece. She holds a university degree from the Faculty of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and two post-graduate diplomas: an MA in performance studies from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and an MFA in Film Directing from the University of Texas at Austin.
Her first experience working in film was with a small role in Richard Linklater's 1991 film Slacker. Since then, Tsangari has assumed multiple roles within the film industry.
Known for
Harvest
Ladies in Waiting
Digger
Upload
Trigonometry
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Olla
Fireflies
Reneepoptosis
Preparation
After Before
The Invisible Hands
Hold Me (Ca Caw Ca Caw)
Chevalier
The Benaki Museum
24 Frames per Century
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Before Midnight
Pearblossom Hwy
The Capsule
Alps
Attenberg
Lovers of Hate
Dogtooth
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Kinetta
Palestine Blues
The Slow Business of Going
University, Inc.
Fit
Slacker