Yorgos Avgeropoulos
Yorgos Avgeropoulos (Greek: Γιώργος Αυγερόπουλος; born 1971) is a Greek journalist and documentary filmmaker. He is the creator of the Greek awarded documentary series "Exandas". He was born in Athens in 1971. He has worked for Greek television stations covering news stories in Greece and major events around the world. He has also worked as a war correspondent in the wars in Bosnia, Croatia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo and Palestine. In 2000, he created the documentary series "Exandas" (meaning sextant) which has won many awards in film festivals and documentary festivals in Greece and around the world and is currently broadcast on Greek public television. His documentary Agora deals with the Greek financial crisis. Political actors and everyday people are interviewed on the social effects of austerity. In 2021, George Avgeropoulos presented the timely documentary PARONTES about the Covid-19 pandemic, which is available online.
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Yorgos Avgeropoulos filmography
Mankind's Folly
Director
Being Present
Director, Writer, Producer
Chained (Agora II)
Director, Writer, Producer
Up to the Last Drop: The Secret Water War in Europe
Writer, Director
Agora: From Democracy to the Market
Director
The Lost Signal of Democracy
Director, Writer
Golden Times – Cassandra’s Treasure
Director
Life is for Sale
Director, Screenplay
The Argentina Experiment
Director
Muxes of Juchitán
Director
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Who is Yorgos Avgeropoulos?+
Yorgos Avgeropoulos is a Greek journalist and documentary filmmaker born in 1971, widely known for his investigative approach to global social issues and the Greek economic crisis.
What is Yorgos Avgeropoulos known for?+
He is best known for creating the long-running documentary series Exandas and for directing acclaimed films like Agora: From Democracy to the Market, Chained (Agora II), and Being Present.