Аватар персоны Dimitris Papaioannou

Dimitris Papaioannou

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Dimitris Papaioannou is a Greek artist who gained early recognition as a painter and comics artist, before his focus shifted to the performing arts. He was a student of the iconic Greek painter Yannis Tsarouchis before studying at the Athens School of Fine Arts. Papaioannou formed the company company Edafos Dance Theatre in 1986. He gained global recognition as the creator of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

01-01-1964

Birthday

Capricorn

Zodiac Sign

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Genres

5

Total Films

ΔΗΜΗΤΡΗΣ ΠΑΠΑΪΩΑΝΝΟΥ

Also known as (male)

Athens, Greece

Place of Birth

Popular works

Creative career

actor

5 Works

producer

0 Works

director

11 Works

writer

1 Works

other

4 Works

Bull's Heart

Bull's Heart

Eva Stefani follows the rehearsals at Onassis Stegi and the international tour of Dimitris Papaioannou’s legendary stage work, Transverse Orientation. Her film is also a portrait of the artist in his effort to give shape and breathe life into his work.
0.0

Year:

2025

Lambda Pi

Lambda Pi

Lena Platonos, a major figure in the Greek music scene who has proven to be ahead of her time in terms of her groundbreaking work in electronica, is now receiving a surge of international attention, thanks to album re-issues and remixes. Both established and up-and-coming artist cite her as a key influence for her experimentations in sound, her eerie lyrics and her unique, uncompromising approach to creating music and art. With the help of collaborators, friends and international musicians of the electronic music scene such as Alexis Taylor of Hot Chip and the Red Axes, the film goes back to the time her revolutionary records were made.
0.0

Year:

2018

Primal Matter

Primal Matter

A piece that tries to keep the imagination in the highest possible state of alert using a minimum of materials, all found to hand inside the creator's workshop space. An adventure of the body and mind in more raw and stripped-back form.
1.0

Year:

2012

Black Out p.s. Red Out

Black Out p.s. Red Out

After her fighter pilot boyfriend commits suicide by crashing his jet into the ocean, a Greek fashion model reflects on their relationship and how it started, developed, then deteriorated. After a long bout of depression over his death, she learns that he may not be dead after all. Why would he have kept himself hidden from her, and will she ever be able to find him again?
5.5

Year:

1998

The Kiss

The Kiss

The child bends his head over his candle. The island breeze and the psalms of the Good Friday procession cannot exorcise a persistent image…
0.0

Year:

1990