Angelos Frantzis

Angelos Frantzis

Angelos Frantzis (Athens, 1970) is a Greek director. He was born in 1970 in Athens and studied directing at the Brussels School of the Arts. In 1990 he directed his first short film, Short Stories of People and Oranges. Three more short films followed, Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? (1992), Nineteen (1995) and Holey World (1997). His feature film directorial debut was Polaroid in 2000. His subsequent films were The Dog's Dream (2005), Into the Woods (2010) and Symptom (2015). In 2018, his film Still River, set in Siberia, was completed. For his work on the film, Angelos Frantzis received the Best Director award at the 2019 Hellenic Academy Awards. A few months after the premiere of Still River, Angelos Frantzis directed his next film, Eftychia, which is based on the life of Eftychia Papagiannopoulou. He has also directed commercials and written articles and books about cinema.

  • Title: Angelos Frantzis
  • Popularity: 0.7163
  • Known For: Directing
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  • Place of Birth: Athens, Greece
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  • Also Known As: Άγγελος Φραντζής, Aggelos Frantzis
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Angelos Frantzis Movies

  • 2020
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    Babel - From Silence to the Explosion

    Babel - From Silence to the Explosion

    1 2020 HD

    Athens, February 1981. Motivated by their shared love for the so-called Ninth Art, a group of people introduces Greek readers to the culture of comic books that are not just for kids. This is the story of the legendary Greek comics magazine Babel and the international comics festivals it organized.

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  • 2000
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    Polaroid

    Polaroid

    5.7 2000 HD

    Despite the soccer World Cup fever during the summer of 1998, a group of young people insist on rehearsing for a theatrical performance. The process they are getting into will form the identity of the play itself, but will also force the actors to face their own personal problems and anxieties.

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  • 2002
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    I'm Tired of Killing Your Lovers

    I'm Tired of Killing Your Lovers

    5.75 2002 HD

    Theophilus Palios, owns a small traditional publishing house. He man madly falls in love with Sia, that is doing vocals on the show of a known singer. Sia maintains her living by the "generosity" of old fans. In the face of Theophilus, Sia will experience true love, though it continues to accept the offers of numerous admirers. Theophilus mad by jealousy, is lead to huge wastages and ultimately to economic collapse. He ends up entangled in a case of robbery and murder. Sia, in a guilt and self-sacrifice crisis, becomes mistress of the investigating policeman in exchange for his silence. This creates an odd triangle ..

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  • 2010
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    In the Woods

    In the Woods

    3.75 2010 HD

    Enormous tree trunks. The nature of leaves, the roots of desire and a house hidden deep in the forest. A journey to the other side. Something like a "punk" existential fairytale.

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  • 2005
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    A Dog's Dream

    A Dog's Dream

    4.55 2005 HD

    During a strange night, a prostitute, an opera singer, a fortune teller, a travel agent, a police chief and an insomniac meet by chance.

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  • 2012
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    Lost Girl

    Lost Girl

    1 2012 HD

    A short story about a great intrusion and an irreversible loss. Do you even know who you are? How often do you change your mind? How much can you trust what you think you know? Caught between memory and nightmare, Margarita is trying to shut the door.

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  • 2010
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    In the Woods

    In the Woods

    3.75 2010 HD

    Enormous tree trunks. The nature of leaves, the roots of desire and a house hidden deep in the forest. A journey to the other side. Something like a "punk" existential fairytale.

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  • 2015
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    Symptom

    Symptom

    5 2015 HD

    A winter in an isolated island makes the appearance of a creature with a leather jacket and eyes that twinkle in the dark. Anyone who comes into contact with him losing his mind. Residents seeking the help of a strange girl who seems to be the only one that can put them with him. To strengthen her faith, it is driven to acts more and more extreme that seem to hide a secret relationship with him.

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  • 2005
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    A Dog's Dream

    A Dog's Dream

    4.55 2005 HD

    During a strange night, a prostitute, an opera singer, a fortune teller, a travel agent, a police chief and an insomniac meet by chance.

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  • 2010
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    In the Woods

    In the Woods

    3.75 2010 HD

    Enormous tree trunks. The nature of leaves, the roots of desire and a house hidden deep in the forest. A journey to the other side. Something like a "punk" existential fairytale.

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  • 2010
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    In the Woods

    In the Woods

    3.75 2010 HD

    Enormous tree trunks. The nature of leaves, the roots of desire and a house hidden deep in the forest. A journey to the other side. Something like a "punk" existential fairytale.

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  • 2005
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    Defteri Fisi

    Defteri Fisi

    4 2005 HD

    Explorations of the effect nature can have on humans, as explored via a navy officer lost at sea, and a child in a field.

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  • 1995
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    Ulysses' Gaze

    Ulysses' Gaze

    7.4 1995 HD

    An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.

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  • 2019
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    Still River

    Still River

    5.7 2019 HD

    A Greek couple, Anna (Katia Goulioni) and Petros (Andreas Konstantinou), have recently moved to a small industrial town in Siberia. It’s a long process to adapt, especially for Anna, since Petros is quite occupied with his job. That will cause a conflict between them and inevitably the couple is distanced. Everything is escalated as for the past period there is no sexual intercourse between them. This slow-paced decay is intensified when an unexpected event occurs, changing everything between them. Balancing between trust and disbelief the haunting suspense evolves.

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  • 2019
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    Still River

    Still River

    5.7 2019 HD

    A Greek couple, Anna (Katia Goulioni) and Petros (Andreas Konstantinou), have recently moved to a small industrial town in Siberia. It’s a long process to adapt, especially for Anna, since Petros is quite occupied with his job. That will cause a conflict between them and inevitably the couple is distanced. Everything is escalated as for the past period there is no sexual intercourse between them. This slow-paced decay is intensified when an unexpected event occurs, changing everything between them. Balancing between trust and disbelief the haunting suspense evolves.

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  • 2019
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    Still River

    Still River

    5.7 2019 HD

    A Greek couple, Anna (Katia Goulioni) and Petros (Andreas Konstantinou), have recently moved to a small industrial town in Siberia. It’s a long process to adapt, especially for Anna, since Petros is quite occupied with his job. That will cause a conflict between them and inevitably the couple is distanced. Everything is escalated as for the past period there is no sexual intercourse between them. This slow-paced decay is intensified when an unexpected event occurs, changing everything between them. Balancing between trust and disbelief the haunting suspense evolves.

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  • 2000
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    Polaroid

    Polaroid

    5.7 2000 HD

    Despite the soccer World Cup fever during the summer of 1998, a group of young people insist on rehearsing for a theatrical performance. The process they are getting into will form the identity of the play itself, but will also force the actors to face their own personal problems and anxieties.

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  • 2000
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    Polaroid

    Polaroid

    5.7 2000 HD

    Despite the soccer World Cup fever during the summer of 1998, a group of young people insist on rehearsing for a theatrical performance. The process they are getting into will form the identity of the play itself, but will also force the actors to face their own personal problems and anxieties.

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  • 2013
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    Wild Beast

    Wild Beast

    1 2013 HD

    The wild beast is preparing to leave the sewers behind and its roar echoes through the rooms of the apartment building.

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  • 2019
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    My Name is Eftihia

    My Name is Eftihia

    8.3 2019 HD

    A young girl, recently married, is traveling from Aidini to Greece with her mother and her two daughters. On board the ship she decides not to let life pass her by, but to live her own way. And she goes ahead! She writes endlessly wherever she can, on napkins and cigarette boxes, to bills. She smokes, she passionately falls in love, casually gambles in luxurious salons, but also in illegal basements. A teacher who becomes an actress and plays in streets and in theaters, a poet who becomes the greatest Greek folk songwriter. She collaborates with all the famous music personalities of the country, from Vassilis Tsitsanis and Apostolos Kaldaras to Manolis Ηiotis, Antonis Repanis and Manos Hadjidakis, bravely asserting herself to a cruel and typically male-dominated world.

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  • 2024
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    Murphy’s Law

    Murphy’s Law

    1 2024 HD

    After an accident that puts her in a coma, Maria Aliki, a struggling actress in search of major roles, enters a reality where she must play out all the possible roles life could have given her. Through this journey, she must discover who she truly is in order to return to life.

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  • 2024
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    Murphy’s Law

    Murphy’s Law

    1 2024 HD

    After an accident that puts her in a coma, Maria Aliki, a struggling actress in search of major roles, enters a reality where she must play out all the possible roles life could have given her. Through this journey, she must discover who she truly is in order to return to life.

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  • 1997
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    Α Hole in the World

    Α Hole in the World

    1 1997 HD

    The extraordinary adventures of an exceptionally ordinary young man in a city where nothing ever happens—until he opens the wrong door and irreversibly punctures his world. A report on a hypothetical world, and at the same time, its user manual. A serious comedy shot in black-and-white Super 8, created entirely in collaboration with Stratis Vougioukas.

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  • 1995
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    Nineteen

    Nineteen

    1 1995 HD

    A collage-letter to friends I lost, or who drifted away. A film about the end of adolescence in the 1990s, set between Athens and Brussels. Fragments and snippets of memory, stitched together in the way memory actually works: through the flow of emotions. Letters inspired by those my friends sent me in Brussels, Super 8 footage I shot myself, photographs, Video 8 material, and newly filmed standalone scenes. The final medium is 16mm film.

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  • 1993
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    Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?

    Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?

    1 1993 HD

    Two soldiers, caught in an unknown war, find refuge in a ruined cinema and are forced to confront their personal ghosts.

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  • 1992
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    Visions

    Visions

    1 1992 HD

    An exercise in style, inspired by the cinema of David Lynch, and specifically by Eraserhead and Blue Velvet.

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  • 1992
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    Short Stories about People and Oranges

    Short Stories about People and Oranges

    1 1992 HD

    What do oranges think as they roll down the hills of Athens—and how do they affect the lives of its residents?

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  • 1992
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    Short Stories about People and Oranges

    Short Stories about People and Oranges

    1 1992 HD

    What do oranges think as they roll down the hills of Athens—and how do they affect the lives of its residents?

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