Nicholas Franghias

MADE BY LYSIPPUS (1996)
Documentary by KINO SA, AVD GIANNIKOS (Documentary, Period Piece and Biography) Writer/Director Art documentary feature based on the story and the art of Alexander the Great's exclusive portraitist. Awards: Best Screenplay in the 1st International 'Agon' Festival of Archaeological Films of Athens, and Audience Award in the 6th 'ArcheoFilmFest', Rassegna Internazionale del Film Archeologico in Italy. Scientific Advisors PAOLO MORENO Dr Prof. Of Archaeology, University of Rome III ANDREAS VLAHOPOULOS Dr Spirit of Bronze KOSMAS DEVELENGAS Spirit of Marble ALEXIS STAVRAKIS Poetess EFI THEODOROU Visual persona of the Spirits ANTHONY BURK Directors of Photography CHRISTOS VOUDOURIS / KATERINA MARAGOUDAKI Music by TASSOS KATSARIS Art Direction by NIKO FRANGHIAS Location Director (Statues and Dr. Moreno Interview) NIKOS SKARENTZOS Graphics PANAYOTIS KARAGEORGIS Edited by TASSOS BITSAKAKIS / KOSTAS KOLLAROS Co-produced by KINO S.A. / A.V.D. GIANNIKOS Produced by FAY KATSARIS Written and Directed by NIKO FRANGHIAS

639+1 NIGHTS (1990)
Film (short) (Drama and Fantasy) Writer/Director The film relates young Alexis’ transformation while serving his 21-month national military post on a remote Greek island. On a difficult night, through the music and the breaking news-bulletins of his small radio transistor, Alexis gets magically transported to strange frequencies where his childhood friends, the ghosts and visions of his beloved ones give him warmth and strength in order to face an imminent ‘invisible’ war.