
Yorgos Avgeropoulos
Directing
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. 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.
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2026Mankind's Folly
Director
2021Being Present
Director & Writer
2020Chained (Agora II)
Director & Writer
2018Up to the Last Drop: The Secret Water War in Europe
Director & Writer
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
2010The Argentina Experiment
Director
2008Muxes of Juchitán
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