Dr.

Iakovos Panagopoulos
Filmmaker/Researcher
Website: www.iakovospanagopoulos.com
Phone: +30 6976040070
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iakovospanagopoulos/
Email: info@iakovospanagopoulos.com

OBJECTIVE Directing-writing films and academic research on Media Practice,

Film Practice and Film Studies

EDUCATION
2016 – 2019
Doctoral of Philosophy in Media Practice, of University of Central
Lancashire

2015 - 2016
Master of Arts of Cinematography for film and television, of Bournemouth
University

2008 – 2015
Integrated Master of Audiovisual Arts, AudioVisual Arts Department of
Ionian University

2015 - 2016
Directing for film and television certificate for attending the MA directing
course, of Bournemouth University

GRANTS
2019 – 2020
C.I.A.K. memory Call under Interreg V-A Programme Greece-Italy
2014/2020, for the creation of the short film Allimonò (2020) produced by
Apulia Film Commission
2019 - 2020
Research member of EPOCA team of Laboratory on Contentious Politics
in Panteion University, under the Hellenic Foundation for Research and
Innovation funding
 2018 – 2019
Erasmus + grand for exchange Ph.D. candidates, at Ionian University

2015 - 2018
Bakalas Foundation Studentship for Master and Ph.D. students

2016 – 2019
Scholarship for Ph.D. candidates (fee waiver), of the University of Central
Lancashire

2017 - 2018
Research Support Grant Autumn, of the University of Central Lancashire

FILM AWARDS
2019
Audience Award for Flickering Souls Set Alight, at Los Angeles Greek Film
Festival

October 2019
Best Director Award for Flickering Souls Set Alight, at Short to the Point
International Film Festival

October 2019
Best Director Award and Best Film of the Month for Flickering Souls Set
Alight, at Canadian Cinematography Awards

2019
Best Short Film Award for Flickering Souls Set Alight (Golden Eagle), at
Asian Cinematography Awards

March 2018
Best Drama Short Award for A Still Sunrise, at Oniros Awards

*Full list of short films and awards:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7996520/?ref_=ttawd_awd_2

MARKETING
AWARDS 2015-2016
Student Ambassador awards as Outstanding newcomer, at Bournemouth
University

2015-2016
Gold Award in the Postgraduate development award, at Bournemouth
University
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE 2018-2019
Erasmus+ teaching assistant, at Audio Visual Arts Department in Ionian
University

2015-2016
HE Part-time Lecturer at BA (Hons) Digital Production and Filmmaking,
in Blackpool and the Fylde college

FIELD WORK
June 2019
Workshop leader at field trip to California Tejon (Native American tribe),
under StoryLab (Film Development Research Network)
July 2019
Workshop leader at field trip to Zagoriwood film festival (Kato Pedina,
Zagori, Greece), under StoryLab (Film Development Research Network)

June 2018
Workshop leader at field trip to California Tejon (Native American tribe),
under StoryLab (Film Development Research Network)

PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS Researcher at StoryLab (Skills Training for Democratised Film Industries)

Scientific Collaborator InArts (Interactive Research Lab) at Ionian University

Researcher at Laboratory on Contentious Politics at Panteion University

Member of Scriptwriters Guild of Greece

PUBLICATIONS
Full list of Journal-Conference publications and Conference presentations at

Academia page: https://uclan.academia.edu/IakovosPanagopoulos

ORCID page: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9052-514X