Personal Info

Known For:
Directing

Birthday:
May 2, 1980

Place of Birth:
Athens, Greece

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Alexandros Papathanasiou

Biography

Alexandros Papathanasiou is a Greek-born filmmaker behind the feature documentary White Mountains, produced over 10 years and portraying the late Crete-born guerrilla fighter, political prisoner and author Lefteris Eliakis. Papathanasiou was born in Athens in 1980 and studied broadcasting and documentary filmmaking in the UK. He is a cinematographer and camera operator at Imperial College London. Previous films include the short documentary Perspectives, a portrait of Kostas Kazakos (which received an honorary award at the London Greek Film Festival), and An Uncertain Future, about the plight of Syrian refugees in Greece.

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Filmography

Year Movie Role
2026 White Mountains Narrator
Year TV Show Role