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Nikos Koundouros (Greek: ????? ??????????), is a Greek film director, born in Agios Nikolaos, Crete in 1926.He studied painting and sculpture at the Athens School of Fine Arts. During the war he was a member of the left-wing resistance movement EAM-ELAS, and because of this was subsequently exiled to the Makronissos prison island. At the age of 28 he decided to follow a career in cinematography. He started his career as a director of the film Magiki Polis (1954), where he combined his neorealism influences with his own artistic viewpoint. He cast Thanasis Veggos, who he had met at Makronissos, as one of the characters in Magiki Polis. After the release of his complex and innovative film O Drakos, he found acceptance as a prominent artist in Greece and Europe, and acquired important awards in various international and Greek film festivals. His 1963 film Young Aphrodites won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 13th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1985 he was a member of the jury at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.
Date Of Birth 1926-01-01 Place Of Birth Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece Profession Director, Writer, Editor
Director Title Year Status Character To ploio gia tin Palaistini 2012 Oi fotografoi 1998 Byron, i balada enos daimonismenou 1992 Bordelo 1985 1922 1978 Klidonas 1976 Documentary short Tragoudia tis fotias 1975 Documentary To prosopo tis Medousas 1967 Young Aphrodites 1963 Aristofanis kai attiki komodia 1961 Documentary short Ornithes 1961 Documentary short To perasma 1960 To potami 1960 Oi paranomoi 1958 The Ogre of Athens 1956 Magiki polis 1954
Writer Title Year Status Character To ploio gia tin Palaistini 2012 writer Oi fotografoi 1998 writer Byron, i balada enos daimonismenou 1992 I apologia tou Theofilou Tsafou 1989 TV Movie short story Bordelo 1985 1922 1978 screenplay Tragoudia tis fotias 1975 Documentary To prosopo tis Medousas 1967 To potami 1960 Oi paranomoi 1958 writer
Editor Title Year Status Character Oi fotografoi 1998 Anthropos sti thalassa 1990 Short Aristofanis kai attiki komodia 1961 Documentary short Ornithes 1961 Documentary short To potami 1960 The Ogre of Athens 1956 Tragodia 1954 Documentary short
Producer Title Year Status Character Tragoudia tis fotias 1975 Documentary producer To prosopo tis Medousas 1967 producer Young Aphrodites 1963 producer Magiki polis 1954 producer Tragodia 1954 Documentary short producer
Actor Title Year Status Character To syndromo tis Hionatis 2008 Big One To Milo mesa sto kefali sou 2007 Enas kosmos ftiagmenos apo dakrya 2005
Costume Designer Title Year Status Character Young Aphrodites 1963 To potami 1960 Oi paranomoi 1958
Set Decorator Title Year Status Character To syndromo tis Hionatis 2008 To potami 1960 Oi paranomoi 1958
Art Director Title Year Status Character Oi fotografoi 1998
Thanks Title Year Status Character Cyclops² 2011 Short special thanks To 10 2007-2008 TV Series thanks - 8 episodes Modern Greeks: Mikis Theodorakis 2007 TV Movie documentary thanks Kavafis 1996 thanks Mousiki vradya 1976 TV Series thanks - 1 episode
Self Title Year Status Character Champions: Mia asteia istoria 2011 Documentary Himself To cinema gymno 2010 Documentary Himself Tragoudia tis fotias 1975 Documentary Cameo (uncredited)
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1992 Greek Competition Award Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Film Byron, i balada enos daimonismenou (1992) 1978 Greek Competition Award Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Film 1922 (1978) 1978 Greek Competition Award Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Director 1922 (1978) 1963 Silver Berlin Bear Berlin International Film Festival Best Director Mikres Afrodites (1963) 1963 FIPRESCI Prize Berlin International Film Festival Mikres Afrodites (1963) 1963 Greek Competition Award Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Film Mikres Afrodites (1963) 1963 Greek Competition Award Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Director Mikres Afrodites (1963) 1963 Hellenic Association of Film Critics Award Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Director Mikres Afrodites (1963) 1960 Greek Competition Award Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Director To potami (1960)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1967 Golden Berlin Bear Berlin International Film Festival To prosopo tis Medousas (1967) 1963 Golden Berlin Bear Berlin International Film Festival Mikres Afrodites (1963) 1958 Golden Berlin Bear Berlin International Film Festival Oi paranomoi (1958) 1956 Golden Lion Venice Film Festival O drakos (1956) 1954 Golden Lion Venice Film Festival Magiki polis (1954)
Known for movies 1922 (1978) as Director
Byron, i balada enos daimonismenou (1992) as Director
Young Aphrodites (1963) as Director
To potami (1960) as Director