Yorgos Avgeropoulos
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Yorgos Avgeropoulos (Greek: Γιώργος Αυγερόπουλος; born 1971) is a Greek journalist and documentary filmmaker. He is the creator of the Greek awarded documentary series "Exandas".
He was born in Athens in 1971. He has worked for Greek television stations covering news stories in Greece and major events around the world. He has also worked as a war correspondent in the wars in Bosnia, Croatia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo and Palestine. In 2000, he created the documentary series "Exandas" (meaning sextant) which has won many awards in film festivals and documentary festivals in Greece and around the world and is currently broadcast on Greek public television.
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His documentary Agora deals with the Greek financial crisis. Political actors and everyday people are interviewed on the social effects of austerity. In 2021, George Avgeropoulos presented the timely documentary PARONTES about the Covid-19 pandemic, which is available online.
Known for
Agora: From Democracy to the Market
January 15, 2015
Chained (Agora II)
February 13, 2020
Being Present
February 17, 2021
Up to the Last Drop: The Secret Water War in Europe
May 6, 2018
Mankind's Folly
January 15, 2026
La Méditerranée en feu
July 21, 2026
Muxes of Juchitán
November 14, 2008
The Lost Signal of Democracy
May 1, 2014
Life is for Sale
July 1, 2010
The Argentina Experiment
July 1, 2010
Golden Times – Cassandra’s Treasure
November 28, 2012
Behind the camera11
- 2026La Méditerranée en feu Director, Author
- 2026Mankind's Folly Director
- 2021Being Present Director, Writer, Producer
- 2020Chained (Agora II) Director, Writer, Producer
- 2018Up to the Last Drop: The Secret Water War in Europe Writer, Director
- 2015Agora: From Democracy to the Market Director
- 2014The Lost Signal of Democracy Director, Writer
- 2012Golden Times – Cassandra’s Treasure Director
- 2010Life is for Sale Director, Screenplay
- 2010