Yannis Smaragdis

Film director

1946 –

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Who is Yannis Smaragdis?

Yannis Smaragdis is a Greek film director.

He was born in Crete in 1946 and studied film in Greece and Paris, France. He appeared in 1972 with his short film Two Three Things... which received the first prize in the Athens Festival as well as a Special Mention in the Montreal Film Festival. Yannis Smaragdis has taught Mass Media courses at the Panteion University of Athens, as well as film direction and screenwriting at film schools in Greece. He has published 2 books: Poetic Geography and Cavafy - a literary form of the script of the film Cavafy. Yannis Smaragdis is an honorary member of the Directors Guild of America.

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Born
1946
Heraklion
Also known as
  • Giannis Smaragdis
  • Ioannis Smaragdis
Nationality
  • Greece
Profession
Lived in
  • Crete

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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