Efthymis Filippou, a multifaceted creative force, burst forth into the world on January 18, 1977, in the Athenian suburb of Acharnes, Greece, a place that would later serve as the backdrop for his imaginative endeavors. As a Greek author, playwright, and screenwriter, he has left an indelible mark on the literary and cinematic landscape, his innovative storytelling and poignant characters captivating audiences and critics alike. Beyond his work in these esteemed fields, Filippou has also explored the realm of journalism, demonstrating his versatility as a writer by effortlessly adapting his style to suit the demands of various mediums. His foray into copywriting has further underscored his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.
Notably, one of his most prominent and enduring collaborations is with the highly acclaimed and renowned film director, Yorgos Lanthimos, with whom he has co-written and contributed to the creative development of several films that have garnered widespread recognition and critical acclaim.
Filippou has had the privilege of collaborating with other esteemed Greek directors, namely Babis Makridis, with whom he worked on the critically acclaimed film "Pity", and the renowned Athina Rachel Tsangari, with whom he co-created the captivating cinematic masterpiece "Chevalier".
