Athina Rachel Tsangari

Biography

Athina Rachel Tsangari is a Greek filmmaker. Some of her most notable works include her feature films, The Slow Business of Going (2000), Attenberg (2010) and Chevalier (2015) as well as the co-production of Yorgos Lanthimos films Kinetta (2005), Dogtooth (2009), and Alps (2011). In her versatile work for cinema, she has also founded and been director of the Cinematexas International Short Film Festival. In 2014-2015, she was invited to Harvard University’s Visual and Environmental Studies department as a Visiting Lecturer on Art, Film, and Visual Studies. Tsangari was born in Athens, Greece. She holds a university degree from the Faculty of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and two post-graduate diplomas: an MA in performance studies from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and an MFA in Film Directing from the University of Texas at Austin. Her first experience working in film was with a small role in Richard Linklater's 1991 film Slacker. Since then, Tsangari has assumed multiple roles within the film industry.

Known for

Athina Rachel Tsangari: Cinema on the Edges

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2017	After Before	Self
2016	Athina Rachel Tsangari: Cinema on the Edges
2013	Before Midnight	Ariadni
1999	University, Inc.	Self
1991	Slacker	Cousin from Greece

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2024	Harvest	Director
2024	Harvest	Producer
2024	Harvest	Writer
2023	Ladies in Waiting	Producer
2021	Digger	Producer
2020	Upload	Director
2020	Trigonometry	Director
2019	Olla	Thanks
2019	30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing	Director
2018	Fireflies	Co-Producer
2018	Reneepoptosis	Thanks
2017	After Before	Sound
2017	After Before	Cinematography
2017	After Before	Producer
2017	After Before	Director
2017	The Invisible Hands	Executive Producer
2017	Preparation	Producer
2016	Hold Me (Ca Caw Ca Caw)	Thanks
2015	Chevalier	Director
2015	Chevalier	Screenplay
2013	Before Midnight	Co-Producer
2013	Venice 70: Future Reloaded	Director
2013	24 Frames per Century	Director
2013	24 Frames per Century	Producer
2013	24 Frames per Century	Sound Designer
2013	24 Frames per Century	Production Design
2013	24 Frames per Century	Screenplay
2013	The Benaki Museum	Writer
2013	The Benaki Museum	Director
2012	The Capsule	Director
2012	The Capsule	Screenplay
2012	The Capsule	Art Direction
2012	The Capsule	Producer
2012	The Capsule	Costume Design
2012	Pearblossom Hwy	Producer
2011	Alps	Producer
2010	Attenberg	Producer
2010	Attenberg	Director
2010	Attenberg	Screenplay
2010	Lovers of Hate	Executive Producer
2009	Dogtooth	Associate Producer
2007	Kinetta	Producer
2007	2	Director of Photography
2007	2	Director
2007	2	Producer
2007	2	Camera Operator
2006	Palestine Blues	Producer
2006	Palestine Blues	Editor
2000	The Slow Business of Going	Director
1994	Fit	Director