Chronology
Cine and art activity
from 1992 to today
from 1992 to today
Dimitri Athanitis
Chronology
2020
The scripts of "Addio Berlin" and "No Sympathy for the Devil" are published in one book
Labyrinth gains it's 5th award at Athens IDFF
"No Sympathy for the Devil" at the 11th Avant Gard Film Festival
He begins shooting "Medea"
2019.
Premier for "Labyrinth" with Award in London GFF
He writes and edits the "Adventure of seeing", film essay
2018.
Member of the Jury of the International Tehran Festival.
The 15th Prize for "Invisible" in Turin.
"Three Days Happiness", "No Sympathy for the Devil" and "Invisible" at the Babylon cinema in Berlin.
Invisible closes a tour in 35 cities across Greece.
He writes and shoots the "Labyrinth", independent production
"Medea" is officially announced after the GFC has approved participation
2017.
His first book, "Secret Encounters," is presented at the Athens Book Festival
The "Athens Underground" installation is presented at Artiria Athens and Athens Eyes.
"Invisible" stays for 17 weeks at the Athens cinemas
"No Sympathy for the Devil" final cut 2017, premieres at the 30th Athens Panorama of European Cinema
2016.
"Invisible" in Athens and Thessaloniki theaters
Grand Prize for "Invisible" at Figueira da Foz.
Six Main Nominations at the Academy Awards.
2015.
Premiere for "Invisible" at the Thessaloniki Film Festival
Athenian premiere at the Panorama of European Cinema
2014.
"Three Days Happiness" are selected in 200 films for the 100 Years of Greek Cinema at the Thessaloniki Film Festival.
"Invisible" is supported by the GFC
2013.
"Three Days of Happiness" and "No Sympathy for the Devil" are presented at the University of Peloponnese.
Best Director Award and two more for "Three Days of Happiness" awards at Maverick Movie Awards NY.
"Addio Berlin" is featured on channel ET1
"No Sympathy for the Devil" and "Lovers in the Time Machine" by D. Panagiotatos are presented in the joint program Eros Beyond at the Cakogianni Foundation
2012.
The "Athens Underground" installation is presented at CAMP, Athens
"No Sympathy for the Devil" is included in the documentary "Foreigners in Foreign Country" by D. Panagiotatos
"Three Days Happiness" in Athens and Thessaloniki theaters
“Three Days Happiness” at the Cairo International Film Festival
He presents "Three Days Happiness" in Barcelona, Seville, Los Angeles
2011
The installation "Athens Underground" is presented at the TINT Gallery in Thessaloniki
"Three Days Happiness" opens at Athens IFF ‘Premier Nights’
2010
He is elected a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Film Academy
2009
He shoots "Three Days Happiness"
A main member of the movement “Filmmakers in the Mist”,
founding member of the Hellenic Film Academy
President of the Union of Producers' Directors
2008
He shoots the short "Madonna calls Fasbinder"
Premiere at the Athens IFF ‘Premier Nights’
2006
"The Boy" project is selected and presented at the Balkan Fund
of the International Thessaloniki Film Festival
2005
"Planet Athens" in theaters by Odeon
The "Soul in the Ice" project with Karyophylia Karabetis is canceled shortly before shooting.
2004
During the Athens Olympics, he is shooting "Planet Athens", his first film in digital format.
2003
"Addio Berlin" at ET1 tv channel.
2002
Tribute in Chania, Crete with all of his four films, "Addio Berlin", "No Sympathy for the Devil", "Summer Night Dream", "2000 + 1 Shots”
2001
He translates and directs "The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant" for Technohoros Theater
The "Soul on Ice" a project with Karyophylia Karabeti is rejected by the GFC
In ‘Senses of Cinema’ Bill Mussoulis chooses "2000+1 Shots" in the 10 best movies of 2000
2000
He shoots "2000 + 1 Shots", independent production.
"2000 + 1 Shots" premieres at Thessaloniki Film Festival.
Reviews for the film in Variety, Age, Sequences.
1999
Premier at Thessaloniki Film Festival for the "Summer Night Dream"
He shoots "Summer Night Dream", an independent production
1998
Quality Distinction of the Ministry of Culture for "No Sympathy for the Devil"
1997
He shoots "No Sympathy for the Devil"
"No Sympathy for the Devil" at the International Competition of the Thessaloniki IFF
Best Actress Award to Lena Kitsopoulou
1996
"Speak to me about Love", telefilm is featured by ET2 tv channel
"No Sympathy for the Devil" is funded by the Greek Film Center
1995
He writes and shoots "Speak to me about Love" telefilm for ET2 channel
"Addio Berlin" in theaters, distributed by AMA films
1994
He shoots the short "Mister X"
He writes and shoots his first feature film "Addio Berlin", an independent production
Premiere at the Drama Short Film Festival for "Mister X"
"Addio Berlin" premieres at Thessaloniki Film Festival.
Special Jury’s Award and Critics’s Mention for "Addio Berlin"
1993
"Philosophy" premieres at the Drama Short Film Festival
Wins the Fantasy Award
1992
He writes and shoots the short "Philosophy", an independent production
with his company DNA films (Dimitri Nick Athanitis films)
Chronology
2020
The scripts of "Addio Berlin" and "No Sympathy for the Devil" are published in one book
Labyrinth gains it's 5th award at Athens IDFF
"No Sympathy for the Devil" at the 11th Avant Gard Film Festival
He begins shooting "Medea"
2019.
Premier for "Labyrinth" with Award in London GFF
He writes and edits the "Adventure of seeing", film essay
2018.
Member of the Jury of the International Tehran Festival.
The 15th Prize for "Invisible" in Turin.
"Three Days Happiness", "No Sympathy for the Devil" and "Invisible" at the Babylon cinema in Berlin.
Invisible closes a tour in 35 cities across Greece.
He writes and shoots the "Labyrinth", independent production
"Medea" is officially announced after the GFC has approved participation
2017.
His first book, "Secret Encounters," is presented at the Athens Book Festival
The "Athens Underground" installation is presented at Artiria Athens and Athens Eyes.
"Invisible" stays for 17 weeks at the Athens cinemas
"No Sympathy for the Devil" final cut 2017, premieres at the 30th Athens Panorama of European Cinema
2016.
"Invisible" in Athens and Thessaloniki theaters
Grand Prize for "Invisible" at Figueira da Foz.
Six Main Nominations at the Academy Awards.
2015.
Premiere for "Invisible" at the Thessaloniki Film Festival
Athenian premiere at the Panorama of European Cinema
2014.
"Three Days Happiness" are selected in 200 films for the 100 Years of Greek Cinema at the Thessaloniki Film Festival.
"Invisible" is supported by the GFC
2013.
"Three Days of Happiness" and "No Sympathy for the Devil" are presented at the University of Peloponnese.
Best Director Award and two more for "Three Days of Happiness" awards at Maverick Movie Awards NY.
"Addio Berlin" is featured on channel ET1
"No Sympathy for the Devil" and "Lovers in the Time Machine" by D. Panagiotatos are presented in the joint program Eros Beyond at the Cakogianni Foundation
2012.
The "Athens Underground" installation is presented at CAMP, Athens
"No Sympathy for the Devil" is included in the documentary "Foreigners in Foreign Country" by D. Panagiotatos
"Three Days Happiness" in Athens and Thessaloniki theaters
“Three Days Happiness” at the Cairo International Film Festival
He presents "Three Days Happiness" in Barcelona, Seville, Los Angeles
2011
The installation "Athens Underground" is presented at the TINT Gallery in Thessaloniki
"Three Days Happiness" opens at Athens IFF ‘Premier Nights’
2010
He is elected a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Film Academy
2009
He shoots "Three Days Happiness"
A main member of the movement “Filmmakers in the Mist”,
founding member of the Hellenic Film Academy
President of the Union of Producers' Directors
2008
He shoots the short "Madonna calls Fasbinder"
Premiere at the Athens IFF ‘Premier Nights’
2006
"The Boy" project is selected and presented at the Balkan Fund
of the International Thessaloniki Film Festival
2005
"Planet Athens" in theaters by Odeon
The "Soul in the Ice" project with Karyophylia Karabetis is canceled shortly before shooting.
2004
During the Athens Olympics, he is shooting "Planet Athens", his first film in digital format.
2003
"Addio Berlin" at ET1 tv channel.
2002
Tribute in Chania, Crete with all of his four films, "Addio Berlin", "No Sympathy for the Devil", "Summer Night Dream", "2000 + 1 Shots”
2001
He translates and directs "The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant" for Technohoros Theater
The "Soul on Ice" a project with Karyophylia Karabeti is rejected by the GFC
In ‘Senses of Cinema’ Bill Mussoulis chooses "2000+1 Shots" in the 10 best movies of 2000
2000
He shoots "2000 + 1 Shots", independent production.
"2000 + 1 Shots" premieres at Thessaloniki Film Festival.
Reviews for the film in Variety, Age, Sequences.
1999
Premier at Thessaloniki Film Festival for the "Summer Night Dream"
He shoots "Summer Night Dream", an independent production
1998
Quality Distinction of the Ministry of Culture for "No Sympathy for the Devil"
1997
He shoots "No Sympathy for the Devil"
"No Sympathy for the Devil" at the International Competition of the Thessaloniki IFF
Best Actress Award to Lena Kitsopoulou
1996
"Speak to me about Love", telefilm is featured by ET2 tv channel
"No Sympathy for the Devil" is funded by the Greek Film Center
1995
He writes and shoots "Speak to me about Love" telefilm for ET2 channel
"Addio Berlin" in theaters, distributed by AMA films
1994
He shoots the short "Mister X"
He writes and shoots his first feature film "Addio Berlin", an independent production
Premiere at the Drama Short Film Festival for "Mister X"
"Addio Berlin" premieres at Thessaloniki Film Festival.
Special Jury’s Award and Critics’s Mention for "Addio Berlin"
1993
"Philosophy" premieres at the Drama Short Film Festival
Wins the Fantasy Award
1992
He writes and shoots the short "Philosophy", an independent production
with his company DNA films (Dimitri Nick Athanitis films)
