Alkistis Kafetzi is a Berlin based filmmaker and video artist. After finishing her studies in theatre and film (National Kapodistrian University of Athens) she moved to Germany and works as a freelancer filmmaker. She has been a steady collaborator of the Institute for Experimental Arts and the theatre director Tasos Sagris since 2011, working as a video artist for their theatrical productions („Dying as a Country” 2012, "Psychosis 4:48" 2013, "Night" 2017, „Metamorfosis”2020). She made her directorial debut with the short documentary “Unterwegs” in 2016 which was screened at Tirana International Film Festival. The last five years her work has been shown in several art exhibitions and film festivals around Europe (Missing Nature at Illuseum Berlin (2020), Surfaces Festival - Places | Venice (2018). 

Film Festivals & Awards

Unterwegs | Short Documentary (2016)

Tirana International Film Festival (Docu) 2016

Accord Cine Fest April 2021 | Best Documentary Short Jury Choice

Unplugged Vol. 1 | Experimental Film (2018)

Surfaces Festival - Places | Venice 2018

MISSING NATURE - Techne in Illuseum | 2020

Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival (AIMAFF) Honorable Mention | December 2020

Accord Cine Fest | April 2021 Finalist

Stille Amare | Short Film (2020)

E&U European Short Film Festival 2021, Frankfurt am Main

If I go out walking with my dead friends | Video Poetry (2021)

9th International Video Poetry Festival, Athens Greece

International Poetry Film Festival of Thuringia 2021, Germany

I can`t smell the soil in my head | Short Film (2021)

Lift Off Sessions April 2021

First Time Filmmakers April 2021

Drim Short Film Festival 2021, Struga North Macedonia

Goddess, Garbage & Gewalt | Short Film (Post-Production)