Theo Angelopoulos
Theo ANGELOPOULOS (1936-2012, Greece) was one of the most prominent and influential Greek filmmakers, screenwriters and producers. He studied Law at the University of Athens and then attended the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques in Paris. Between 1964 and 1967 he was film critic for the Athens daily Allagi. From 1972 to 1977, he made a film trilogy about modern Greek history. In a poll among critics he was deemed one of the ten most important Greek filmmakers. Various films by Angelopoulos, including The Beekeeper (1986) and Landscape in the Mist (1988), have screened in Rotterdam.
Filmography
(selection) Formix Story (1965), Ekpombi/The Broadcast (1968, short), Anaparastassi/Reconstruction (1970), Imeres tou 36/Days of '36 (1972), O thiassos/The Travelling Players (1975), I kynighi/The Hunters (1977), O Megalexandros (1980), Athens (1982), Taxidi sta Kithira/Voyage to Cythera (1984), Melissokomos/The Beekeeper (1986), Topio stin omichli/Landscape in the Mist (1988), To meteoro vima tou pelargou/The Suspended Stride of the Stork (1991)
Theo Angelopoulos op IFFR
Anaparastassi
Griekenland
IFFR 1973
Meres tou '36
105'
Griekenland
IFFR 1973
O Thiassos
230'
Griekenland
IFFR 1976
The Beekeeper
Griekenland
IFFR 1989
Topio stin omichli
126'
Griekenland
IFFR 1989
To meteoro vima tou pelargou
140'
Griekenland
IFFR 1992
The huntsmen
163'
Griekenland
IFFR 1994
To Vlemma tou Odyssea
180'
Griekenland
IFFR 1996
L'éternité et un jour
132'
Griekenland
IFFR 1999
Un lugar en el cine
107'
Spanje
IFFR 2008
The Broadcast
Journalisten zoeken via straatinterviews in Athene naar een definitie van de ‘ideale man’ en roepen vervolgens een winnaar uit. Voorfilm bij Lettre à Théo.
23'
Griekenland
IFFR 2019