Athina Rachel Tsangari

Athina Rachel Tsangari

Athina Rachel Tsangari is a Greek filmmaker. Some of her most notable works include her feature films, The Slow Business of Going (2000), Attenberg (2010) and Chevalier (2015) as well as the co-production of Yorgos Lanthimos films Kinetta (2005), Dogtooth (2009), and Alps (2011). In her versatile work for cinema, she has also founded and been director of the Cinematexas International Short Film Festival. In 2014-2015, she was invited to Harvard University’s Visual and Environmental Studies department as a Visiting Lecturer on Art, Film, and Visual Studies. Tsangari was born in Athens, Greece. She holds a university degree from the Faculty of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and two post-graduate diplomas: an MA in performance studies from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and an MFA in Film Directing from the University of Texas at Austin. Her first experience working in film was with a small role in Richard Linklater's 1991 film Slacker. Since then, Tsangari has assumed multiple roles within the film industry.

  • Title: Athina Rachel Tsangari
  • Popularity: 3.654
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1966-03-31
  • Place of Birth: Athens, Greece
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  • Also Known As: Αθηνά Ραχήλ Τσαγγάρη, Athina Tsangari, Αθηνά Τσαγγάρη
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Athina Rachel Tsangari Movies

  • 1991
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    Slacker

    Slacker

    6.7 1991 HD

    Austin, Texas, is an Eden for the young and unambitious, from the enthusiastically eccentric to the dangerously apathetic. Here, the nobly lazy can...

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  • 1999
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    University, Inc.

    University, Inc.

    1 1999 HD

    The closing of a student film program serves as a paradigm for interrogating the corporate ideology that guides the largest public university in the...

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  • 2013
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    Before Midnight

    Before Midnight

    7.5 2013 HD

    It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna. They now live in Paris with...

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  • 2016
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    Athina Rachel Tsangari: Cinema on the Edges

    Athina Rachel Tsangari: Cinema on the Edges

    1 2016 HD

    Athina Rachel Tsangari has become one of the foremost figures of the so-called “Greek Weird Wave”—a movement characterized by its...

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  • 2017
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    After Before

    After Before

    7 2017 HD

    A documentary that takes a look at the production of BEFORE MIDNIGHT. As the film starts, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke are sitting...

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  • 2010
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    Attenberg

    Attenberg

    6.2 2010 HD

    Marina, 23, is growing up with her architect father in a prototype factory town by the sea. Finding the human species strange and repellent, she...

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  • 2010
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    Attenberg

    Attenberg

    6.2 2010 HD

    Marina, 23, is growing up with her architect father in a prototype factory town by the sea. Finding the human species strange and repellent, she...

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  • 2010
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    Attenberg

    Attenberg

    6.2 2010 HD

    Marina, 23, is growing up with her architect father in a prototype factory town by the sea. Finding the human species strange and repellent, she...

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  • 2007
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    6.7 2007 HD

    Dimitris Papaioannou's new piece is a "dissection of the male psyche," and seems to draw upon a range of influences including the work of Jean...

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  • 2007
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    6.7 2007 HD

    Dimitris Papaioannou's new piece is a "dissection of the male psyche," and seems to draw upon a range of influences including the work of Jean...

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  • 2007
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    6.7 2007 HD

    Dimitris Papaioannou's new piece is a "dissection of the male psyche," and seems to draw upon a range of influences including the work of Jean...

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  • 2007
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    6.7 2007 HD

    Dimitris Papaioannou's new piece is a "dissection of the male psyche," and seems to draw upon a range of influences including the work of Jean...

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  • 1994
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    Fit

    Fit

    5.5 1994 HD

    A surreal account of Lizzie as she struggles to make life fit.

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  • 2012
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    The Capsule

    The Capsule

    5.2 2012 HD

    Seven girls, a mansion perched on a Cycladic rock, a cycle of lessons on discipline, desire and demise-infinitely.

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  • 2012
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    The Capsule

    The Capsule

    5.2 2012 HD

    Seven girls, a mansion perched on a Cycladic rock, a cycle of lessons on discipline, desire and demise-infinitely.

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  • 2000
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    The Slow Business of Going

    The Slow Business of Going

    4.5 2000 HD

    Petra Going is a migrant cyborg, an agent of the Global Nomad Project: an international “Experience Data Agency” which sends hundreds of...

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  • 2013
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    The Benaki Museum

    The Benaki Museum

    1 2013 HD

    A promotional video directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari and narrated by Willem Dafoe about the history and the importance of the Museum Benaki.

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  • 2013
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    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    5.2 2013 HD

    Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

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  • 2013
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    The Benaki Museum

    The Benaki Museum

    1 2013 HD

    A promotional video directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari and narrated by Willem Dafoe about the history and the importance of the Museum Benaki.

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  • 2015
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    Chevalier

    Chevalier

    5.7 2015 HD

    In the middle of the Aegean Sea, six men on a fishing trip on a luxury yacht decide to play a game. During this game, things will be compared. Things...

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  • 2015
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    Chevalier

    Chevalier

    5.7 2015 HD

    In the middle of the Aegean Sea, six men on a fishing trip on a luxury yacht decide to play a game. During this game, things will be compared. Things...

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  • 2010
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    Lovers of Hate

    Lovers of Hate

    5 2010 HD

    Two rival brothers engage in the ultimate challenge when they compete for the affections of the same woman.

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  • 2018
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    Reneepoptosis

    Reneepoptosis

    5 2018 HD

    Three Renees go on a quest to find God, who is also Renee. As they cross the mountains and valleys of Renee, they discover all the great joys,...

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  • 2013
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    Before Midnight

    Before Midnight

    7.5 2013 HD

    It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna. They now live in Paris with...

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  • 2011
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    Alps

    Alps

    6.3 2011 HD

    A nurse, a paramedic, a gymnast and her coach offer a service for hire wherein they stand in for dead people by appointment, hired by relatives,...

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  • 2024
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    Harvest

    Harvest

    5.4 2024 HD

    Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears. In Tsangari’s tragicomic take on a Western,...

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  • 2007
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    Kinetta

    Kinetta

    5.2 2007 HD

    At a Greek hotel in the off-season, a chambermaid, a man obsessed with BMW cars, and a photo-store clerk attempt to film and photograph various badly...

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  • 2024
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    Harvest

    Harvest

    5.4 2024 HD

    Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears. In Tsangari’s tragicomic take on a Western,...

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  • 2006
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    Palestine Blues

    Palestine Blues

    1 2006 HD

    Follows the repercussions of the Israeli Security Wall and Settlement expansion in the engulfed/annexed Palestinian farming communities of the West...

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  • 2006
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    Palestine Blues

    Palestine Blues

    1 2006 HD

    Follows the repercussions of the Israeli Security Wall and Settlement expansion in the engulfed/annexed Palestinian farming communities of the West...

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  • 2023
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    Ladies in Waiting

    Ladies in Waiting

    1 2023 HD

    As the era of psychiatric asylums in Europe draws to an end, Ladies in Waiting opens a window to its past. Through the unique perspectives of...

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  • 2017
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    After Before

    After Before

    7 2017 HD

    A documentary that takes a look at the production of BEFORE MIDNIGHT. As the film starts, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke are sitting...

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  • 2017
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    After Before

    After Before

    7 2017 HD

    A documentary that takes a look at the production of BEFORE MIDNIGHT. As the film starts, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke are sitting...

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  • 2017
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    After Before

    After Before

    7 2017 HD

    A documentary that takes a look at the production of BEFORE MIDNIGHT. As the film starts, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke are sitting...

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  • 2017
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    The Invisible Hands

    The Invisible Hands

    1 2017 HD

    Maverick underground American/Lebanese musician and ethnomusicologist Alan Bishop (Sun City Girls and Sublime Frequencies), lands as a stranger in...

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  • 2009
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    Dogtooth

    Dogtooth

    7.071 2009 HD

    Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless...

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  • 2017
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    After Before

    After Before

    7 2017 HD

    A documentary that takes a look at the production of BEFORE MIDNIGHT. As the film starts, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke are sitting...

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  • 2016
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    Hold Me (Ca Caw Ca Caw)

    Hold Me (Ca Caw Ca Caw)

    1 2016 HD

    Flap flap flap flap. A large bird and a small boy cohabit in an unhappy relationship, trapped by four walls and a mutual codependence. The fragile...

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  • 2019
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    Olla

    Olla

    6.7 2019 HD

    After answering an ad on a dating website for Eastern European women, Olla leaves Ukraine and heads to French suburbia to move in with Pierre, who...

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  • 2013
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    24 Frames per Century

    24 Frames per Century

    5.7 2013 HD

    This short piece by Athina Rachel Tsangari, commissioned for the seventieth edition of the Venice Film Festival in 2013, draws on Jean-Luc Godard's...

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  • 2012
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    The Capsule

    The Capsule

    5.2 2012 HD

    Seven girls, a mansion perched on a Cycladic rock, a cycle of lessons on discipline, desire and demise-infinitely.

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  • 2012
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    The Capsule

    The Capsule

    5.2 2012 HD

    Seven girls, a mansion perched on a Cycladic rock, a cycle of lessons on discipline, desire and demise-infinitely.

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  • 2012
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    The Capsule

    The Capsule

    5.2 2012 HD

    Seven girls, a mansion perched on a Cycladic rock, a cycle of lessons on discipline, desire and demise-infinitely.

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  • 2024
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    Harvest

    Harvest

    5.4 2024 HD

    Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears. In Tsangari’s tragicomic take on a Western,...

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  • 2012
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    Pearblossom Hwy

    Pearblossom Hwy

    5.4 2012 HD

    Friends Cory and Anna are drifting through life, struggling to find their place. Cory is sick of life in the desert and wants to be on a reality show...

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  • 2019
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    30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

    30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

    5 2019 HD

    Over 30 filmmakers and friends of Strand Releasing have come together to honor the company’s indelible contribution to independent cinema over...

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  • 2021
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    Digger

    Digger

    7.119 2021 HD

    When Jonny visits his father Nikitas in his cabin in the woods after 20 years, the hermit ignores him. But to prevent the muddy ground from being...

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  • 2018
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    Fireflies

    Fireflies

    5.9 2018 HD

    Ramin flees from persecution in Iran and ends up living in the limbo of exile, far from everything he knows, in the tropical port town of Veracruz,...

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  • 2013
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    24 Frames per Century

    24 Frames per Century

    5.7 2013 HD

    This short piece by Athina Rachel Tsangari, commissioned for the seventieth edition of the Venice Film Festival in 2013, draws on Jean-Luc Godard's...

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  • 2013
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    24 Frames per Century

    24 Frames per Century

    5.7 2013 HD

    This short piece by Athina Rachel Tsangari, commissioned for the seventieth edition of the Venice Film Festival in 2013, draws on Jean-Luc Godard's...

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  • 2013
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    24 Frames per Century

    24 Frames per Century

    5.7 2013 HD

    This short piece by Athina Rachel Tsangari, commissioned for the seventieth edition of the Venice Film Festival in 2013, draws on Jean-Luc Godard's...

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  • 2013
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    24 Frames per Century

    24 Frames per Century

    5.7 2013 HD

    This short piece by Athina Rachel Tsangari, commissioned for the seventieth edition of the Venice Film Festival in 2013, draws on Jean-Luc Godard's...

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  • 2017
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    Preparation

    Preparation

    1 2017 HD

    Three generations of women in one household do what they can to prepare for the impending loss of one of their number.

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  • 1970
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    6.8 1970 HD

    In crowded and expensive London, cash-strapped couple Gemma and Kieran open their small apartment to a third person. Somehow, their new addition,...

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  • 1970
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    7.9 1970 HD

    In 2033, people who are near death can be “uploaded” into virtual reality hotels run by 6 tech firms. Cash-strapped Nora lives in...

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