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Syllas Tzoumerkas is a Greek film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1978. He studied film directing at the Stavrakos Film School in Athens and has since directed several feature films, including Homeland (2010), A Blast (2014), and The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea (2019). He has also acted in several films, including The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas (2003) and Attenberg (2010).
Tzoumerkas has won numerous awards for his work, including the Best Director Award at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival for Homeland (2010) and the Best Film Award at the Berlin International Film Festival for A Blast (2014). He has also been nominated for several awards, including the European Film Awards for Best Screenplay for The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea (2019).
Tzoumerkas is estimated to have a net worth of around $1 million.
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Syllas Tzoumerkas Net Worth
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In 2019, Syllas Tzoumerkas presented his third feature at the Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama). The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea, a co-production of Greece, Germany, Holland and Sweden, a crime thriller with horror and surrealist undertones, had its premiere at the Zoo Palast. It was nominated for the Panorama Award and the Teddy Award and New Europe Film Sales announced its release in a series of territories within 2019 and its participation in several consequent international film festivals (Beaune International Thriller Festival, Istanbul IFF, BiFan International Fantastic Film Festival, etc.). Critical response was mostly favourable, with Guardian's Peter Bradshaw giving the film 3/5 stars while calling it "a Lynchian psychodrama in the sun" and Savina Petkova of Electric Ghost Magazine giving the film 5/5 stars, writing that "while the film is saturated with Biblical quotes, icons of saints, and church choir songs, its form attends equally to the lowly human, animal, and nature.” The Hollywood Reporter, Screen International and Variety praised the film the direction, the bold characters, the imagery and the unflinching performances by Angeliki Papoulia and Youla Boudali, while criticising elements of the script's narrative construction.
In 2016, Syllas Tzoumerkas co-signed the script and appeared as an actor in Argyris Papadimitropoulos' film Suntan (Rotterdam International Film Festival 2016, Best International Film - Edinburgh International Film Festival).
The script for his second feature film A Blast won the Eurimages Co-production Award at the Cinelink co-production market of the 2012 Sarajevo film festival. A Blast', a Greek-German-Dutch-Italian co-production had its world premiere at the International Competition of the Locarno Film Festival 2014. The film was consequently presented in many international film festivals, most notably Sarajevo international film festival (regional premiere), BFI London Film Festival (Dare), São Paulo International Film Festival (Competition New Directors), Rotterdam International Film Festival 2015 (Limelight), among others. It was theatrically released in several countries (Greece, Germany, Italy, Holland, Poland, Denmark, Australia, etc.) and was picked up for VOD and DVD release in the United States by Indiepix Films. In the international press, the critical reception of the film varied from great and mostly favourable reviews in Screen Daily, Indiewire, The Hollywood Reporter, Der Spiegel to mixed in Variety and negative in We Got this Covered.
As an actor, Syllas Tzoumerkas participated in feature films Wasted Youth (2011) by Argyris Papadimitropoulos and Jan Vogel Rotterdam International Film Festival and The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas (2013) by Elina Psykou (Berlin International Film Festival).
Syllas Tzoumerkas' theatre work includes stage performances Debate (Bios theatre, Diaspora theatre group, 2011) and High and Low - A Murderer in Tokyo (Onassis Cultural Centre, Diaspora theatre group), both co-directed with Youla Boudali. In 2015, he participated at the Onassis Cultural Centre's production of the omnibus performance X-Apartments - Athens (concept by Matthias Lilienthal, curated by Katia Arfara and Anna Mülter), with the segment Α Farewell to the Traitor from a Lower-Middle-Class House in Larissa Station, Athens (based on a letter by Flavius Philostratus, 3rd Century A.D.)
In 2000, Syllas Tzoumerkas directed the short film The Devouring Eyes (Ta Matia Pou Trone) that was selected by the Cinéfondation of the 2001 Cannes Film Festival and won the Jury Prize at the 2001 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Syllas Tzoumerkas (Greek: Σύλλας Τζουμέρκας; born 1978 ) is a Greek film director, screenwriter, and actor.
His first feature film Homeland (Hora Proelefsis) had its world première at the International Critics' Week of the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Homeland participated in several international film festivals and won 5 Awards of the Hellenic Film Academy (best first film director, best supporting role actress for Ioanna Tsirigouli, original music, editing and make-up).
