BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Eleftheria Thanouli
Vice President
Grigoris Vardarinos
Members
Themis Βazaka
Maria Kriara
Filios Stagkos
Pinelopi Valti
Spyros Vougias
BoD Secretary Maria Tziola
FESTIVAL STAFF
General Director Elise Jalladeau
Director Orestis Andreadakis
Head of International Program Yorgos Krassakopoulos
Head of Greek Program Eleni Androutsopoulou
Head of Tributes Dimitris Kerkinos
International Program Coordination Angeliki Petrou
Greek Program Coordinator Vassilis Terzopoulos
Tributes Coordination Ilse Acevedo
Next Gen Program Angeliki Petrou, Maria Papasotiri, Eirini Delidaki
Program Collaborators Yannis Palavos, Yannis Smoilis, Elena Gaitanarou, Geli Mademli, Nektarios Sakkas, Panos Achtsioglou, Antonis Lagarias, Nikoletta Charou, Artemis Doukeli (Program Intern)
International Jury Pavlina Vosinaki
Content Assistant Vasileia Kalafati
Immersive – All around Cinema Program Coordinator Lazaros Boudakidis
PODCAST SECTION
Head Dimitra Nikolopoulou
Coordination Tina Antonakou
Collaborators Angeliki Stellaki, Υorgos Papadimitriou
AGORA
Head Angeliki Vergou
Thessaloniki Pitching Forum Ove Rishøj Jensen, Brigid O’ Shea, Errika Zacharopoulou
Selection Committee Ove Rishøj Jensen, Marion Schmidt, Laurien ten Houten, Angeliki Vergou, Thanos Stavropoulos, Errika Zacharopoulou, Eleni Androutsopoulou, Vasilis Terzopoulos, Nikoletta Charou, Dimitra Kapsala
Agora Docs in Progress Thanos Stavropoulos, Katerina Tzourou
Selection Committee Angeliki Vergou, Thanos Stavropoulos, Katerina Tzourou, Errika Zacharopoulou, Dimitra Kapsala, Eleni Androutsopoulou, Vasilis Terzopoulos, Nikoletta Charou, Giorgos Krassakopoulos
Agora Lab Konstantinos Aivaliotis
Meet the Future Dimitra Kapsala
Agora Talks Thanos Stavropoulos
Agora Doc Market Katerina Tzourou, Errika Zacharopoulou, Dimitra Kapsala
Agora Networking Sergina Stavroulaki, Melin Karaoglanian, Ermioni Efstratiadou
Agora Production Nikos Bozanis, Konstantini Semkou
Agora Catalog Editor Lilly Papagianni
Graphic Designer Dimitra-Daisy Darioti
Collaborators DAE Documentary Association of Europe
PRESS, COMMUNICATION, OUTREACH & SPONSORSHIPS OFFICE
Dimitra Nikolopoulou (Head)
Tina Antonakou, Angeliki Stellaki, Giorgos Papadimitriou
Social Media Consultant Ifigeneia Konstantinidou (Head)
Iliana Kyritsi
Head of Marketing Natasha Pandi
Graphic Designer Menelaos Georgiou
PUBLIC RELATIONS/SPONSHORSHIPS
Elena Tsiriopoulou, Maria Polyviou, Tania Doulala, Panagiota Pouliopoulou
FIRST SHOT MAGAZINE
Principal Editor Orestis Andreadakis
Editor-in-Chief Dimitra Nikolopoulou
Desk Editor Yorgos Papadimitriou
Issue Contributors Dimitris Kerkinos, Giorgos Krassakopoulos, Yannis Palavos, Yannis Smoilis, Angeliki Stellaki
Creative Design Υannis Karlopoulos – Karlopoulos & Associates
Printing K. Pletsas – Z. Kardari GP
GUEST OFFICE
Stella Stavrinodaki (Head)
Stella Vlachomitrou, Sofia Tiblalexi, Daniella Verektenidi, Xenia Katinou
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Lazaros Boudakidis (Head)
Yorgos Stounos, Michalis Laftsidis, Anestis Sidiropoulos
Website Coordination Michalis Laftsidis
Ticketing Policy Lazaros Boudakidis, Vangelis Valambοus
Online Screening Platform Anestis Sidiropoulos
FESTIVAL VENUES
Production Organization Danis Kokkinos
Health Protocol Manager Iraklis Sakkalis
Theaters Niki Houliara, Katerina Michail
Head of A/V Akis Stavropoulos
A/V Coordination Nikos Batekas
Film Traffic Andreas Thomopoulos
Screenings Coordination Vicky Kampouridou
Technicians Lazaros Seitanidis, Paschalis Fisikoudis
ADMINISTRATION
Head of Financial & Administrative Department Apostolos Papassotiriou
Human Resources Maria Tziola
General Director’s Assistant Maria Naltsatziadou
Director’s Assistant Stella Karagiannidou
Financial Department/Accounting Kalli Ganoudi, Alexandra Soltatou, Theodora Kaftirani, Petros Koufounakis
Payroll Department Niki Houliara (Head)
Maria Sapountzoglou
Legal Department Marianna Papadopoulou (Legal Advisor), Kiriakos Dermentzidis-Kritikos
EVENTS ORGANIZATION
Maria Poliviou (Head)
Yannis Fourkiotis
Festival Spots Coordination Yannis Fourkiotis, Leoni Kirkini
PRODUCTION ORGANISATION
Danis Kokkinos (Head)
Antigoni Miksafenti, Iraklis Sakkalis
Audience Award Maria Tziola, Evdokia Ioannidou
Secretariat Eleni Giannoudi, Dimitris Sannas, Stella Vlachomitrou
Assistants/Runners Yiannis Tsoukalidis, Dimitris Vangelis
European Programs Consultants Alexis Franghiadis, Eleni Androutsopoulou, Angeliki Vergou, Eleni Rammou
SUSTAINABILITY TEAM
Sustainability Coordinator Emma Doxiadi
Sustainability Production Yorgos Christodoulou
Sustainability Officer Maria Naltsatziadou
VOLUNTEERING
Volunteers’ Coordination Stella Karagiannidou (Head)
Yannos Mitliagkas, Dimitris Apostolou
ANNUAL ACTIVITY
Cinemas/Programming Tellos Filis (Head)
Panos Achtsioglou
Thessaloniki Cinema Museum Maria Papasotiri, Yorgos Raptopoulos, Irini Delidaki, Athanasia Makri
SUBTITLING
Neaniko Plano Subtitles
PUBLICATIONS
Editor Orestis Andreadakis
Coordination Geli Mademli
Translations Rosemary Tzanaki, Kyriacos Karseras, Vasileia Kalafati, Nerina Kioseoglou, Apostolos Vasilopoulos, Yorgos Papadimitriou, Kostas Konstantinou, Geli Mademli
Copy Editing / Proofreading Kostas Konstantinou (Non-Catalog), Lenia Mazaraki, Nerina Kioseoglou (Special Edition)
Publications Design Karlopoulos & Associates (Special Edition) / Ogust (Non-Catalog) / Daisy Darioti (A-Z, Agora Mag)
Printing Fotolio S.A. (Non-Catalogue), Future Format (Special Edition), EN TYPO – Kalogerogiannis Graphic Arts (A-Z)
VISUAL IDENTITY
Artwork Daniel Egneus
Adaptations Menelaos Georgiou
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR
Leda Galanou
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