Athanasia

A young American woman returns to her Greek roots in search of her real father, shattering the very myths designed to protect her. She uncovers an unlikely relationship between those who raised her: a globetrotting photojournalist drawn to a Greek island girl exiled by her community.
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Script: Panos Karkanevatos
Cinematography: Dimitris Katsaitis
Editing: Yannis Chalkiadakis
Sound: Vangelis Zelkas
Music: Yorgos Andreou
Actors: Robert Thomson (Manos), Marina Kalogirou (Athanasia), Stavroula Logotheti (Athanasia), Yorgos Karamichos (Christos), Marina Koem (Angela), Vangelis Mourikis (Michalis), Angeliki Papoulia (Georgia)
Production: Verga Film Productions
Producers: Panos Karkanevatos
Co-production: Greek Film Center, ERT SA Hellenic Broadcasting Corp., Odeon, Filmnet, Graal (Greece), IFD (Netherlands-Belgium), DMG (USA)
Costumes: Kenny Mac Lellan
Sets: Kenny Mac Lellan
Format: 35mm, Color
Production Country: Greece
Production Year: 2008
Duration: 5

Panos Karkanevatos

He was born in 1962 and has studied Cinema in Athens and Europe. He is an EAVE graduate (1990-91) and is participating in the Board of Directors of European Motion Picture Producers Association (EMPA), since 2000. In 1993, he founded Verga Film Productions. He produces and directs feature films and creative documentaries.

Filmography

Selected
1985 103 Megahertz (short)
1985 Spot (short)
1989 Fragile (short)
1990 Song for Epirus (doc.)
1994 Earth & Water
2003 Breath of Earth (doc.)
2007 Pyrgos-Parthenon (doc.)
2008 Athanasia