Alexandros Kostopoulos
Greece
Scriptwriter, Film Director, Production
biography
He was born in Athens, Greece. He studied Filmmaking, and Information Sciences & Multimedia Technology.
His short film "First Swim" wass screened in international film festivals, including Trieste FF, In The Palace, Bengaluru ISFF, Foyle FF - special mention. He filmed the TV documentaries “Speed of Light” and "Touching the intangible", produced by the Greek broadcaster.
His animated short film “Zebra's Island”, produced by the Greek Film Center and the Greek broadcaster, is at production stage. He participated in several script and pitching labs (Torino Film Lab, Mediterranean Film Institute, In The Palace Filmer Forge Pitch, EKOME Storytelling, Drama Pitching Mini Talent Lab, Olympia Creative Ideas, Mecal).
He has been awarded by the Scriptwriters’ Guild of Greece and by the Greek Directors' Guild.
He has written a feature film script, called “Inertia”, which participated in the Budapest Debut Film Forum and TFL Extended.
He also wrote and directed the visual art performance “The New Adventures of Antigone”, based on the Greek tragedy (special mention in the Annual Greek Student Art Competition).
He is tutor of the film workshops “From Comic Books, to Directing” and "Using Musical Films to Teach Expressive Arts".
company profile
Soulproductions company is a small independent production company based in Athens, Greece. Soul Productions produce fiction and documentaries short and feature films and spots, that have participate and awarded in many international film festivals. Ioanna Soultani is a film producer in the Soulproductions company and a business partner and finance director in the Authorwave company providing post-production services. She has produced feature and short films, documentaries and commercials. She is member the WIFT GR.