Yorgos Tsourgiannis
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Yorgos Tsourgiannis is an Onassis AiR program mentor for 2025-26.
Yorgos Tsourgiannis is an independent film producer and the founder and managing director of the Athens-based production label Horsefly Films. He has produced and co-produced acclaimed films by directors such as Efthimis Kosemund Sanidis, Emin Alper, Michalis Konstantatos, Yiannis Veslemes, and Yorgos Lanthimos. His most recent co-production, Hana Jušić’s “God Will Not Help,” premiered in the International Competition of the Locarno Film Festival in August 2025.
He is currently developing a slate of feature-length films by Efthimis Kosemund Sanidis, Emin Alper, Christiana Cheiranagnostaki, Athanasios Karanikolas, and Nikola Ljuca, among others. In parallel to his production work, he teaches at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and collaborates regularly with international workshops and institutions as a script and production consultant, including Biennale College Cinema, Torino Film Lab, Sarajevo Cinelink, and the Thessaloniki Film Festival.
He has been a member of the ACE Producers Network since 2010, is an alumnus of EFP Producers on the Move, and a member of both the Hellenic and European Film Academies.
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