Christos Karakasis Email & Phone Number

Christos N. Karakasis was born in Athens. He studied Film-Theatre-TV Direction, Computer Science, Music and Humanities. In Greece and to New York University Tisch School of the Arts. He has Postgraduate Diploma in training and development, and Post graduate diploma in film and theatre direction .He has supervised, technically supported and produced various audiovisual events, presentations, adverts, video art projects, festivals. As a Director-Producer he is active since 1992. His films have been screened in Greece and abroad and have been awarded in international film festivals. He is a member of the Greek Directors' Guild .He is the Artistic Director of Athens International Digital Film Festival, and the Artistic Director of the International Panorama of Scientific and Ecological films He is the Founder of Koyinta Company , which is mainly interested in providing cultural services in the field of audiovisual production and supporting the general cultural upgrading of Greek reality. Koyinta's purpose is to promote art and culture and therefore to preserve and promote the local and regional cultural identity and diversity while developing cultural dialogue between international organizations. Audiovisual and cinematographic works can play an important role in forming Greek and wider European identity, while, in parallel with their artistic value, they can contribute to the development of European social values and the functioning of democratic societies.(2014) Publishes the book "Introduction to Film", p. 300, an approach both for film scholars and all those who want to learn about cinema starting from scratch. The book is aimed at aspiring filmmakers, but also to all those who want to experience in a direct and concise way the art and technique of cinema. ISBN 9786188051539 Koyinta Publishing House

Listed skills include Film, Documentaries, Film Production, Short Films, and 46 others.