Konstantinos Antonopoulos

Filmmaker

Konstantinos Antonopoulos is a filmmaker based in Athens, Greece. He studied computer science at the Athens University of Business & Economics and received his MFA in filmmaking from Columbia University in New York, on an Onassis Foundation scholarship. While in the USA he directed several shorts, amongst them the award-winning “Without Glasses” (2009) and “Lea” (2013). Back in Athens he co-wrote the feature film “Symptom” (which premiered at Torino Film Festival 2015), edited the feature film “My First Kiss and the People Involved” (premiered at LA Film Festival 2016) and directed numerous documentary series for the TV and the web such as “Greeks Gone West” (2015) and “Insider’s Guide” (2016).

His feature scripts have participated in international workshops such as Torino Film Lab and Sarajevo Film Festival’s CineLink. In 2019 he received the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Artist Fellowship Award. He teaches filmmaking at the Onassis Stegi. He believes in patience.