Yannis Fagras

Who is Yannis Fagras?

Yannis Fagras is a Greek filmmaker. He studied film production and theory in New York. His first feature film, “Still Looking for Morphine”, won the Association of Greek Film Critics award for best film at the 42nd Thessaloniki International Film Festival. It had a successful commercial release, was presented at international film festivals, and was included in Sight & Sound magazine’s list of “75 hidden gems” of world cinema. His second feature “Forget Me Not”, shot mostly in Alaska and the Bering Sea, is scheduled for release in 2012. He lives and works in Greece and the US.