Babis Makridis

Photo: Kiki Papadopoulou

Babis Makridis was born in Kastoria, Greece. He graduated from the Stavrakos Hellenic Film and Television School. In 2005 his first short film, “The Last Fakir”, won the best new director award at the International Short Film Festival in Drama. “L”, his first feature film, was screened at top international film festivals, such as Sundance, Rotterdam and Karlovy Vary, and received First Prize (Grand Prix) at the Molodist Film Festival, Kiev Ukraine. “Pity” is his second feature film.