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Born in Athens, Greece in 1936. Back in Athens, he worked as a film critic. In Brazil, he became known with Voyage to Cythera (1984), presented at the 8th Mostra. His most well-known films are Landscape in the Mist (1988, 15th Mostra), The Suspended Step of the Stork (1991, 15th Mostra), Ulysses’ Gaze (1995, 19th Mostra) and Eternity and a Day (1998, 22nd Mostra), winner of the Golden Palm at Cannes. In 1996, the 20th Mostra made a retrospective including his first films. He also directed The Weeping Meadow (2004) and The Dust of Time (2009) presented at the 33rd Mostra, where in addition to a new retrospective of his work, he was awarded the Humanity Prize. He died in 2012 at the age of 76.