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Yorgos Lanthimos. Director: The Lobster. Yorgos Lanthimos was born in Athens, Greece. He studied directing for Film and Television at the Stavrakos Film School in Athens. He has directed a number of dance videos in collaboration with Greek choreographers, in addition to TV commercials, music videos, short films and theater plays.
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Lanthimos is a part of a postmodern film movement known as the Greek Weird Wave. His films Kinetta, Dogtooth, and Alps are greatly influenced by his Greek heritage. Similarly, his English-language films The Lobster and The Killing of a Sacred Deer continue to investigate similar thematic issues.
- Hellenic Cinema and Television School Stavrakos
- 2001–present
- Filmmaker
- Γεώργιος Λάνθιμος, 23 September 1973 (age 50), Athens, Greece
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- 'Poor Things' (2023) Starring: Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Mark Ruffalo. Like The Favourite, Poor Things was nominated in 11 categories at the Academy Awards and is one of the best works by the Greek filmmaker, if not the very best.
- 'The Favourite' (2018) Starring: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz. Emma Stone, Olivia Colman (who has also landed a minor role in The Lobster and earned an Academy Award for her efforts in this), and Rachel Weisz are the main characters in this delightful tale about power and manipulation.
- 'The Lobster' (2015) Starring: Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Jessica Barden. An essential in Lanthimos' filmography is undoubtedly The Lobster, a humorous sci-fi dystopian film set in the near future starring Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz that explores a sinister place where single people are taken.
- 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' (2017) Starring: Barry Keoghan, Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman. Starring Saltburn's star Barry Keoghan opposite Colin Farrel in their first partnership (The Banshees of Inisherin must be mentioned), The Killing of a Sacred Deer marks one of the promising star's most memorable roles.
10 titles. 1. My Best Friend (2001) 104 min | Comedy. 5.2. Rate. When Konstadinos misses a flight and returns home unexpectedly, he finds his wife in bed with his best friend. Shocked, he leaves the house without letting them know what he saw and begins wandering in the streets of Athens.
Mar 8, 2024 · Yorgos Lanthimos' movies run the gamut from sci-fi romances to royal satires. Ahead of 'Poor Things' taking on the 2024 Oscars, EW ranks the Greek director's eclectic filmography.
Apr 23, 2024 · Yorgos Lanthimos is a Greek director known for his surreal films that combine absurd scenarios, striking set designs, and stories of penetrating psychological insight. His films include The Favourite (2018) and Poor Things (2023), both of which received Academy Award nominations for best picture and best director.
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Lanthimos' next film "Alps" (2011) wasn't met with the same regard, but his first English language film, "The Lobster" (2015), cemented his reputation as a wholly unique auteur. The film won...
