Marina Danezi

Marina Danezi was born in Athens in 1982. She completed studies in mathematics and theater. In 2008, she turned to directing. Her work revolves around social and cultural issues, touching upon minorities and subcultures, while a significant part of her output explores the urban fabric and contemporary human geography.

She has directed four short and one feature-length documentaries for cinema, which have participated in numerous festivals, while in recent years most of her directing work has been devoted to the documentary series "Ta Stekia: Istories Agoraiou Politismou" (six cycles of episodes) and "Kleinon Asty: Istories tis Polis" (three cycles of episodes) shown by ERT (Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation). She has also directed many video clips and undertaken production duties for several short and feature-length fiction films and documentaries.

Selected Filmography

“The Pirate of Time” (Documentary, 20', 2008)

“The Trap” (Documentary, 24', 2009)

“Scavengers’ Union” (Documentary, 74', 2011)

“Sam Roma: We Are Gypsies” (Documentary, 40', 2014)

“Ena alliotiko paidaki” (videoclip for Pavlos Pavlidis, 4', 2019)

“Clean Cities” (Co-direction, Documentary 61', 2021)