Evi Stamou (Greece)

Evi Stamou is an awarded filmmaker, producer, film curator and researcher of new media based in Athens. She studied political economy at Athens University of Economics and Business, filmmaking at the Hellenic Cinema Television School Stavrakos and holds an MA at Cultural Informatics and Communication (specializing at Documentary Production) from the University of the Aegean. In her artistic practice, she studies the relation and aesthetic boundaries between the traditional cinematic forms and the evolving approaches of modern art, focusing on using the new types of media offered by the constantly emerging technologies in the field of video. Her works have been selected to participate in international film festivals, video art festivals and contemporary art exhibitions in Greece and abroad, as well as in independent art spaces and galleries in Greece, USA (New York - Chicago), Brazil, Poland, Ireland, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Indonesia, China and elsewhere.