Gabriel Tsafka

Born on 19th April 1986. Inducted in the Film School of the Aristotle University in 2004 where he completed his studies with MA in Film Directing. In 2007 he cooperated with the National Theatre of Northern Greece for the theatrical show "Νeda". In 2008 he participated in the Media's (European Union) educational program “Four Corners”. In 2010 he was selected from Berlinale Film Festival to participate at Berlinale Talent Campus. In 2011 his film “Champions: a comic tale” was selected by the 13th Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival and it was distributed in cinemas of Athens and Thessaloniki. In 2012 he was selected from Sarajevo Film Festival to present his film project "RE:Union" ("Greek Nomads") at Pack & Pitch section. In 2013 he got supported from BBC and DR (Danish Television) to develop his documentary "Days of Black" while MEDIA approved the developement of "RE:UNION" as well. He has been awarded up to 17 times for his films and he has participated in more than 30 film festivals in Greece and abroad. Since 2013 he is a member of Super16 #8.