Christos Nikou
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1984
- Birthplace
- Athens, Greece
Christos Nikou (Greek: Χρήστος Νίκου, born 1984; Athens) is a Greek film director and screenwriter. His short film Km (2012) participated in over 40 international film festivals, including Rotterdam, Stockholm, Palm Springs, Sydney, Tallinn Black Nights, and Interfilm Berlin. It won him the Best Short Film Prize at the Motovun Film Festival of Croatia. For the past ten years, he has worked as an assistant director on the feature films Dogtooth (Yorgos Lanthimos) and Before Midnight (Richard Linklater), as well as 4 Black Suits, Nobody, Christmas Tango, A Greek Type of Problem, 7 Kinds of Wrath, and Approach. His first feature film with him in the directing seat was Apples (2020).
Filmography
Fingernails 2023
Producer, Writer, Director
Apples 2021
Director, Writer, Producer
Inseparable 2020
as Himself
Approach 2019
First Assistant Director
7 Kinds of Wrath 2014
First Assistant Director
Maasai 2014
Assistant Director
Before Midnight 2013
Assistant Director, Extras Casting
A Greek Type of Problem 2013
Assistant Director
km 2012
Director, Writer
The Christmas Tango 2011
First Assistant Director
Nobody 2011
Second Assistant Director
4 Black Suits 2010
Second Assistant Director
Dogtooth 2009
Second Assistant Director, Script Supervisor
Metaxourgeio 2008
Director, Director of Photography, Sound
Credits from TMDB.