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Athina Rachel Tsangari was born on 2 April, 1966 in Athens, Greece, is a Greek filmmaker (born 1966). Discover Athina Rachel Tsangari's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?
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Athina Rachel Tsangari Net Worth
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Athina Rachel Tsangari (Αθηνά Ραχήλ Τσαγγάρη, ; born 2 April 1966) is a Greek filmmaker.
The film was Greece's official entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards.
The film was Greece's official entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards.[14]
Tsangari's next directorial project will be a film adaptation of Jim Crace's novel Harvest with an estimated release date of 2024.
Tsangari directed two episodes of the Canal+/ ZDF/ Netflix historical drama series Borgia .
Her most recent TV work includes the film direction of the BBC Two TV series, Trigonometry.
Her first experience working in film was with a small role in Richard Linklater's 1991 film Slacker.
Since then, Tsangari has assumed multiple roles within the film industry.
Her debut short film, Fit (1994), was created for her NYU studies and was shortlisted for the Annual Student Academy Awards.
In 1995, Tsangari founded and became the artistic director of the Cinematexas International Short Film Festival, a film festival for experimental work which ran until 2006.
She also served as a creative advisor at the Sundance Feature Film Program Directing Lab and at the Sundance Istanbul and Jordan screenwriter labs.
Some of her most notable works include her feature films, The Slow Business of Going (2000), Attenberg (2010) and Chevalier (2015) as well as the co-production of Yorgos Lanthimos' films Kinetta (2005), Dogtooth (2009), and Alps (2011).
In her versatile work for cinema, she has also founded and been director of the Cinematexas International Short Film Festival.
For her MFA thesis, she created her first feature-length film, The Slow Business of Going (2000), a lo-fi/sci-fi road movie, shot in multiple formats (8mm, 16mm, mini-DV and 35 stills) in hotel rooms of nine cities around the world and then transferred the final cut of the film to 35mm.
The film premiered at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival in 2000 and won best film at the New York Underground Film Festival in 2002.
The film was described by Domitila Bedel in Senses of Cinema as "a permanent erection for the eye".
The 2002 Village Voice Critics Poll listed it as one of the year's “best first films” and it now belongs to MoMA's permanent film collection.
Tsangari served as the projection designer and video director on the creative team headed by Dimitris Papaioannou that designed the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
In 2005, Tsangari founded Haos Film, a production and post-production studio based in Athens.
Her producing credits include three films directed by Yorgos Lanthimos: Kinetta (2005), Dogtooth (2009), as an associate producer, and Alps (2011).
She is a co-producer on Richard Linklater's Before Midnight (the third installment of the "Before Sunrise" series, shot in Messenia, Greece), where she also appeared in the role of Ariadni.
She also designed the stage projections for the dance theatre work "2" by Dimitris Papaioannou in 2007.
In 2008, she designed the video displays and projections for "A Greek Ceremony" - the Beijing Capital Museum Exhibit on the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2004 Summer Olympics.
In 2009, she created "Reflections", a series of large-scale projections commissioned for the opening of the new Acropolis Museum in Athens.
Her second feature-length film, Attenberg (2010), premiered in the main competition at the 67th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the Coppa Volpi Award for Best Actress for its protagonist, Ariane Labed.
Her short film The Capsule (2012), commissioned by the Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, was screened at the Locarno, Toronto and Sundance film festivals to critical acclaim.
Tsangari's film project Duncharon was awarded the ARTE France Cinéma Award for best project at the International Film Festival Rotterdam CineMart 2012.
In 2013, she was one of seventy directors invited by the Venice Film Festival to participate in the project Venezia 70 - Future Reloaded, for which she made the short science fiction film 24 Frames Per Century (2013).
In 2013, she also created a fundraising film for the Benaki Museum, the pioneering museum of Greek heritage, narrated by Willem Dafoe.
In 2013, she was a member of the jury at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.
In 2014–2015, she was invited to Harvard University's Visual and Environmental Studies department as a visiting lecturer on art, film, and visual studies.
Tsangari was born in Athens, Greece.
She holds a university degree from the Faculty of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and two post-graduate diplomas: an MA in performance studies from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and an MFA in film directing from the University of Texas at Austin.
In 2015, her third feature-length film Chevalier (2015) was released — a buddy comedy set on a yacht in the Aegean Sea — premiered at the Locarno Film Festival.
It won the Best Film prize in official competition at the BFI-London Film Festival 2015.
It also received a Best Actor prize for its all-male ensemble cast, and a Jury Special Mention for directing, from the Sarajevo IFF.
It had its North American premiere at the Toronto IFF, followed by the New York Film Festival to critical acclaim.
In 2017 she was on the World Dramatic Jury at the Sundance Film Festival and on the Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury at the Cannes Film Festival.
The TV series premiered at the “Berlinale Series” section of Berlinale in 2020.