Chryssa Tzelepi
Director / Producer
Chryssa Tzelepi works as an independent producer-director based in Greece. She studied film at the London College of Communication,University of Arts London. Initially she is active in the field of creative photography as a photographer and exhibition curator. In 2008 she created anemiCinema together with fellow producer-director Akis Kersanidis. Since then she has been actively involved as director-producer and executive producer at anemiCinema productions and has produced and co-produced several documentaries, experimental projects and TV doc series with a strong presence in Greek and international festivals. Since 2020 she is studying for her Master at School of Visual and Applied Arts and School of Political Sciences, Auth with the title «Art and Public Sphere». Her recent projects focus on cultural-historical heritage, contemporary art and social issues. She is a member of the Greek Film Academy (HELLENIC FILM ACADEMY) and the Hellenic Documentary Association (Hellenic Documentary Association).
Filmography
2021 “BACK TO EARTH” 60' Documentary about a public art installation.
2019 “SACRET PLACES” Video Performance,1st International Festival of Performance Art 'Return to Body', Drama, Greece
2018 “IN SITU” 104' Documentary on jazz improvisation, Greece/germany/Italy. https://vimeo.com/249570008
2017 “AN EVENING OF AN EMPTY DATE” Video installation, an essay on time and parallel time.
2017 “ABRUD AWAKENING ” Doc series, Greek National TV. 8803507657474/
2013 “ΤHE CHRONICLE OF AN EXTERMINATION” 72' Documentary on Chortiatis Holocaust. https://vimeo.com/66718910
2013 “ASKITIKI 1+1=1” Audiovisual performance.based on Askitiki of N. Kazantzakis.
2012 “25th MERIDIAN” 72' Documentary for the island of Imvros. https://vimeo.com/manage/66716356/general
2010 “DARK AND SHADOWS” Visual landscapes for dance performance. https://vimeo.com/286527343
2009 “ENRAGED DECEMBER” 63' Documentary.
2009 “POINT MOMENT” Video installation,ANA KATA 221, Greece.
2007 “NAVARINO” Video installation, Biennale 1st,Thessaloniki.
2007 “TRAVELLING DREAMS” 45' Documentary for Roma people.
2006 “REVOLUTION I” 15' Experimenta video in performance.
2005 “YELLOW ZONE” 20' Performance, Cinema Museum, Greece.
2004 “LIGHT BLUE” Visual performance with live performed music, Olympics 2004, Greece.
2003 “ITS A SAD STORY” 10' Documentary on immigration.
2003 “LITLE PEOPLE” Short film, director- producer.
2002 “THE HOLE” Short film, 16mm, production LCP, London.
2002 “VAUXHALL CONFUSION” Experimental short film. Production London College of Cmmunication.
2001 “BEKETT PLACE” Experimental Video (light landscapes/ installation).
2001“WHERE THE FILES ARE” Director of photography,16mm, director Κimmo Daniel, London.
Awards / distinctions
2021 “BACK TO EARTH” 60'
Greek Association of film Critics Award,23rd Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival
2018 “IN SITU” 104'
Best director Award,12th DOCFEST Greek Documentary Festival,Chalkida. 20thThessaloniki Documentary Festival. FilmBox,Berlin. Womex Festival, Las Palmas,Spain / MEDIMED Festival,France / Krakow film festival.
2013 “ΤHE CHRONICLE OF AN EXTERMINATION” 72'
15th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival. DOCFES, Greek Documentary Festival,Chalkida.
2012 “225th MERIDIAN ” 72'
14th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival. DOCUMENTARIST Festival, Istanbul. 3rd Best film Award,DOCFEST Greek Documentary Festival,Chalkida.
2009 “ENRAGED DECEMBER” Honourable Mention, DOCFEST Greek Documentary Festival,Chalkida. 13th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival. Human Rights Film Festival, Vienna. FilmHellenes ,Greek Film Fest CHICAGO.
2007 “TRAVELING DREAMS” 45'
9th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival. "Ecofilms" festival,Greece. 3rd Human Rirgts Festival "IHRFFA," Tirana. 3rd DOCFEST Greek Documentary Festival,Chalkida.
2003 “ITS A SAD STORY” 10'
Best Film Award, 3rd Experimental Film Festival, ‘Strange Screen’. 7th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival. Human Rirgts Festival "IHRFFA," Tirana.
Contact:
Tel. ++ 306946384026, 2310266702
E-mail: anemicinema.lab@gmail.com
LINKS
BACK TO EARTH 2021 https://vimeo.com/554669016
IN SITU (2017) https://vimeo.com/249570008
THE VISCERAL HUMMING IF THE SPIRAL https://vimeo.com/264405692 password: SPIRAL18
BRECHT SPOT https://vimeo.com/285493491
ASKITIKI 1 + 1 = 1 https://vimeo.com/78609893
ABRUPT AWAKENING 1st episode https://www.facebook.com/128769387660886/videos/128803507657474/
2010 “DARK AND SHADOWS” https://vimeo.com/286527343
BREATH - and - NOTHING https://vimeo.com/285490549
STRANGE SCREEN SPOT 06 https://vimeo.com/67549869
STRANGE SCREEN SPOT 07 https://vimeo.com/67546596
DARK 1 https://vimeo.com/286527343
ENRAGED DECEMBER 2009 https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/160584436 pas. DEC2008
TRAVELING DREAMS https://vimeo.com/70625212
THE CHRONICLE OF AN EXTERMINATION https://vimeo.com/66718910
25th MERIDIAN https://vimeo.com/manage/66716356/general
ITS A SAD STORY https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/286173138