Christos Nikou
Born: 1984-01-01 in Athens, Greece
Known For: Directing
Biography
Christos Nikou (born 1984; Athens) is a Greek film director and screenwriter. His short film Km (2012) participated in over 40 international film festivals, including Rotterdam, Stockholm, Palm Springs, Sydney, Tallinn Black Nights, and Interfilm Berlin. It won him the Best Short Film Prize at the Motovun Film Festival of Croatia. For the past ten years, he has worked as an assistant director on the feature films Dogtooth (Yorgos Lanthimos) and Before Midnight (Richard Linklater), as well as 4 Black Suits, Nobody, Christmas Tango, A Greek Type of Problem, 7 Kinds of Wrath, and Approach. His first feature film with him in the directing seat was Apples (2020).
Filmography
2023
- Fingernails ... (Producer)
2021
- Apples ... (Director)
2020
- Inseparable as Himself
2019
- Approach ... (First Assistant Director)
2014
- 7 Kinds of Wrath ... (First Assistant Director)
- Maasai ... (Assistant Director)
2013
- Before Midnight ... (Assistant Director)
- A Greek Type of Problem ... (Assistant Director)
2012
- km ... (Director)
2011
- The Christmas Tango ... (First Assistant Director)
- Nobody ... (Second Assistant Director)
2010
- 4 Black Suits ... (Second Assistant Director)
2009
- Dogtooth ... (Second Assistant Director)
2008
- Metaxourgeio ... (Director of Photography)