Konstantinos Kontovrakis

After years of experience as a film critic, festival programmer and publicist, Greek-born Konstantinos Kontovrakis moved to production in 2010 and has been producing consistently ever since.

Kontovrakis has been producer and co-producer on more than 25 internationally acclaimed films, including BAFTA and Un Certan Regard winner How to Have Sex (UK/Greece) by Molly Manning Walker, Angela Schanelek’s Berlinale winner Music (Germany/France/Greece), Palm d’Or winner and Oscar nominated Triangle of Sadness (Sweden/Denmark/Germany/France/Greece) by Ruben Östlund, and Semaine de la Critique winner Feathers (Egypt/France/Netherlands/Greece) by Omar el Zohairy.

Kontovrakis was ‘Producer on the Move’ for Greece in Cannes 2014. He is a member of the European and the Hellenic Film Academies, and is the national representative for Greece at EAVE Producers’ Network. In 2018, Kontovrakis received the prestigious ‘European Co-production Award’ at the European Film Awards.

In 2024, Kontovrakis produced Uberto Pasolini’s The Return (Italy/Greece/UK/France), starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche. He is currently in post-production of the Greek debut “The Last Call” directed by Sherif Francis and produced by Tanweer Productions.