Eleftheria Katsianou

Eleftheria Katsianou is a filmmaker living and working in Athens. She holds a Bachelor degree of Arts in Political Science and History from Panteion University of Athens and a master’s degree in film studies from Kingston University, London (2016). From 2012 to 2017 she divided her time between Athens and London, with her artistic activity focusing on poetic and experimental cinema, documentaries and fiction. She has collaborated with other filmmakers and artists, participating with group works in exhibitions and festivals in Greece and abroad.
In June 2019 she participated in the multi-form group action-exhibition “Inside: Good Luck”, Onassis Foundation House, Athens. In 2020, her one-minute film “Remains” traveled to festivals abroad, winning international awards. In 2021, she completed the short documentary “Trash”, co-produced with Elephant Design, which was presented at Greek and foreign film festivals and was nominated for the Iris Awards of the Hellenic Film Academy. This was followed by her participation in the multi-format group exhibition “Skafl”, in Siglufjörður, Iceland (2022), while that year she was awarded by ARTWORKS and is a Fellow of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Artist Support Program. She is currently working on her first feature-length documentary “Herring Girls”, about women in northern Iceland who worked in fishing in the early 20th century.
She has been collaborating with us since 2019 as a copywriter, filmmaker, videographer and photographer.