andrea.gatopoulos

He is a film producer and director, member of the European Film Academy (EFA) and alumnus of Berlinale Talents and Locarno Spring Academy. He studied in workshops with Werner Herzog, Radu Jude, and Apichatpong Weerasethakul.

His productions have been featured in more than 150 festivals worldwide, including Cannes Quinzaine, Locarno, Venice SIC@SIC, Camerimage, and Rotterdam IFFR. His short film Happy New Year, Jim premiered at the Cannes Film Festival during the 54th Quinzaine des Réalisateurs.

In 2023, he took part in the Locarno Spring Academy with Radu Jude, where he shot Eschaton Ad. In November 2023, his debut feature documentary A Stranger Quest was presented at the 41st Turin Film Festival, Thessaloniki FF, Vancouver FF, among others. In 2024, his short The Eggregores' Theory opened Venice Film Critics’ Week.