6.2
Movie
Directing
Stavros Psyllakis
- Born
- (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Chania, Crete, Greece
- Credits
- 18 titles
Biography
Stavros Psyllakis (Chania, January 30, 1954) is a Greek director and producer of anthropocentric documentaries that usually focus on borderline situations of human existence. He has been honored with awards in Greece and abroad, with the most important being the 1st Documentary Award of the Hellenic Film Academy in 2010 for the documentary THERE WAS NO OTHER WAY.
He is considered one of the pioneers in Greece in the anthropocentric documentary, with a rich work of over 40 films, in which the films stand out: THE MAN WHO DISTURBED THE UNIVERSE, THERE WAS NO OTHER WAY, METAXA listening to time, OLYMPIA, SMALL STORIES ROMA, TO MESA FOS as well as the trilogy "ODES TO EXISTENCE" which includes the films GIA CHORIS GHORIS GOUOUS meetings with Giorgos Maniatis, OFEILI, APOCHERETISMOS the memory of the place He is a founding member of the Hellenic Film Academy (H.E.A.K.) and the Hellenic Documentary Association (H.E.N.).
Signature work
Known For
6.2
Movie
5.6
Movie
Backdoor
6.7
Movie
In This Land Nobody Knew How to Cry
9.5
Movie
There Was No Other Way
Movie
The Giraffe
Movie
The Light Inside
Movie
FAREWELL – The memory of the place
Movie
ABEA the congealed time
Movie
Debt
Movie
Short Roma Stories
Movie
METAXA: listening to time
Movie
Olympia
Movie
Milonogianni 120, Chania
Movie
The Man Who Disturbed the Universe
Movie
My photograph
Movie
Sculpted Souls
Acting credits 3
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Giraffe Film | |
| 2011 | Alps Film | Nurse's Father |
| 2000 | Backdoor Film | Officer |
Crew credits 15
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sculpted Souls Film | Director, Writer |
| 2022 | FAREWELL – The memory of the place Film | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 2021 | Debt Film | Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor |
| 2020 | My photograph Film | Director |
| 2019 | FOR NO REASON meetings with Giorgos Maniatis Film | Writer, Director of Photography, Sound |
| 2018 | In This Land Nobody Knew How to Cry Film | Casting |
| 2016 | The Light Inside Film | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 2015 | Olympia Film | Director, Writer, Sound, Producer |
| 2014 | Short Roma Stories Film | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 2013 | Dilemma Film | Director |
| 2012 | METAXA: listening to time Film | Director, Writer, Production Director |
| 2011 | Milonogianni 120, Chania Film | Director |
| 2009 | There Was No Other Way Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2002 | ABEA the congealed time Film | Director |
| 2000 | The Man Who Disturbed the Universe Film | Director, Writer |