Yorgos Avgeropoulos
Yorgos Avgeropoulos (Greek: Γιώργος Αυγερόπουλος; born 1971) is a Greek journalist and documentary filmmaker. He is the creator of the Greek awarded documentary series "Exandas". He was born in Athens in 1971. He has worked for Greek television stations covering news stories in Greece and major events around the world. He has also worked as a war correspondent in the wars in Bosnia, Croatia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo and Palestine. In 2000, he created the documentary series "Exandas" (meaning sextant) which has won many awards in film festivals and documentary festivals in Greece and around the world and is currently broadcast on Greek public television. His documentary Agora deals with the Greek financial crisis. Political actors and everyday people are interviewed on the social effects of austerity. In 2021, George Avgeropoulos presented the timely documentary PARONTES about the Covid-19 pandemic, which is available online.
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DirectingGender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
9Place of birth
Athens, GreeceAlso known as
Γιώργος ΑυγερόπουλοςCrew credits
Being Present
Writer, Director, ProducerMuxes of Juchitán
DirectorThe Lost Signal of Democracy
Director, WriterLife is for Sale
Screenplay, DirectorAgora: From Democracy to the Market
DirectorThe Argentina Experiment
DirectorUp to the Last Drop: The Secret Water War in Europe
Writer, DirectorGolden Times – Cassandra’s Treasure
DirectorChained (Agora II)
Director, Producer, Writer