Stavros Psyllakis
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 30, 1954
- Birthplace
- Chania, Crete, Greece
Stavros Psyllakis (Chania, January 30, 1954) is a Greek director and producer of anthropocentric documentaries that usually focus on borderline situations of human existence. He has been honored with awards in Greece and abroad, with the most important being the 1st Documentary Award of the Hellenic Film Academy in 2010 for the documentary THERE WAS NO OTHER WAY. He is considered one of the pioneers in Greece in the anthropocentric documentary, with a rich work of over 40 films, in which the films stand out: THE MAN WHO DISTURBED THE UNIVERSE, THERE WAS NO OTHER WAY, METAXA listening to time, OLYMPIA, SMALL STORIES ROMA, TO MESA FOS as well as the trilogy "ODES TO EXISTENCE" which includes the films GIA CHORIS GHORIS GOUOUS meetings with Giorgos Maniatis, OFEILI, APOCHERETISMOS the memory of the place He is a founding member of the Hellenic Film Academy (H.E.A.K.) and the Hellenic Documentary Association (H.E.N.).
Filmography
Sculpted Souls 2025
Director, Writer
FAREWELL – The memory of the place 2022
Director, Writer, Editor
Debt 2021
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor
The Giraffe 2021
Actor
My photograph 2020
Director
- FOR NO REASON meetings with Giorgos Maniatis
FOR NO REASON meetings with Giorgos Maniatis 2019
Writer, Director of Photography, Sound, Director
In This Land Nobody Knew How to Cry 2018
Casting
The Light Inside 2016
Director, Writer, Editor
Olympia 2015
Director, Writer, Sound, Producer
Short Roma Stories 2014
Director, Writer, Editor
- Dilemma
Dilemma 2013
Director
METAXA: listening to time 2012
Director, Writer, Production Director
Milonogianni 120, Chania 2011
Director
Alps 2011
as Nurse's Father
There Was No Other Way 2009
Director, Writer, Producer
ABEA the congealed time 2002
Director
The Man Who Disturbed the Universe 2000
Director, Writer
Backdoor 2000
as Officer
Credits from TMDB.