Athina Rachel Tsangari

Athina Rachel Tsangari
Αθηνά Ραχήλ Τσαγγάρη
BornApril 2, 1966 (age 59)
Athens, Greece
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, film producer, projection designer
Years active1993–present

Athina Rachel Tsangari (Greek: Αθηνά Ραχήλ Τσαγγάρη, IPA: [aθiˈna raˈçil t͡saŋˈɡari]) (born April 2, 1966) is a Greek filmmaker whose movies are some of her most notable works include her feature films, The Slow Business of Going (2000), Attenberg (2010) and Chevalier (2015) as well as the co-production of Yorgos Lanthimos' films Kinetta (2005), Dogtooth (2009), and Alps (2011). In her versatile work for cinema, she has also founded and been director of the Cinematexas International Short Film Festival. In 2014–2015, she was invited to Harvard University's Visual and Environmental Studies department as a visiting lecturer on art, film, and visual studies.