Biography
Stavros Psyllakis (Chania, January 30, 1954) is a Greek director and producer of anthropocentric documentaries that usually focus on borderline situations of human existence. He has been honored with awards in Greece and abroad, with the most important being the 1st Documentary Award of the Hellenic Film Academy in 2010 for the documentary THERE WAS NO OTHER WAY. He is considered one of the pioneers in Greece in the anthropocentric documentary, with a rich work of over 40 films, in which the films stand out: THE MAN WHO DISTURBED THE UNIVERSE, THERE WAS NO OTHER WAY, METAXA listening to time, OLYMPIA, SMALL STORIES ROMA, TO MESA FOS as well as the trilogy "ODES TO EXISTENCE" which includes the films GIA CHORIS GHORIS GOUOUS meetings with Giorgos Maniatis, OFEILI, APOCHERETISMOS the memory of the place He is a founding member of the Hellenic Film Academy (H.E.A.K.) and the Hellenic Documentary Association (H.E.N.).
Directed 12
2020s
- 2025
Sculpted Souls
Director
- 2022
FAREWELL – The memory of the place
Director
- 2021
Debt
Director
- 2020
My photograph
Director
2010s
- 2016
The Light Inside
Director
- 2015
Olympia
Director
- 2014
Short Roma Stories
Director
- 2012
METAXA: listening to time
Director
- 2011
Milonogianni 120, Chania
Director
2000s
- 2009
There Was No Other Way
Director
- 2002
ABEA the congealed time
Director
- 2000
The Man Who Disturbed the Universe
Director
Wrote 9
2020s
- 2025
Sculpted Souls
Writer
- 2022
FAREWELL – The memory of the place
Writer
- 2021
Debt
Writer
2010s
- 2016
The Light Inside
Writer
- 2015
Olympia
Writer
- 2014
Short Roma Stories
Writer
- 2012
METAXA: listening to time
Writer
2000s
- 2009
There Was No Other Way
Writer
- 2000
The Man Who Disturbed the Universe
Writer
Edited 4
2020s
- 2022
FAREWELL – The memory of the place
Editor
- 2021
Debt
Editor
2010s
- 2016
The Light Inside
Editor
- 2014
Short Roma Stories
Editor
Produced 4
2010s
- 2018
In This Land Nobody Knew How to Cry
Casting
- 2015
Olympia
Producer
- 2012
METAXA: listening to time
Production Director
2000s
- 2009
There Was No Other Way
Producer
Acted in 3
Other crew 1
2020s
- 2021
Debt
Cinematography
Sound 1
2010s
- 2015
Olympia
Sound