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DIMITRA KONTOU
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Date of birth: 25/01/1983
Height: 1.68 cm Weight: 51 kg Hair: black Eyes: green
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
THEATRE
2016
La Femme Comme Champ de Bataille, Matéi Visniec
Director : Bea Gerzsenyi. Bouffon Théâtre, Paris, Espace Alya Avignon Festival,
Théâtre de la Contrescarpe, Paris
2016
Les pavés de Syntagma, Louise Caron
Director : Sévane Sybesma. Théâtre 13, Paris
2015 - 2016 La Nonna, Roberto Cossa. Mise en scène : Mo Varenne. Théâtre de Nesle, Paris
2014 2015
L’Odyssée de Pierre (dance-theatre)
Written and directed by Thomas Badinot. Théâtre du Ménilmontant, Paris
2014
Hésperos (Dance - theatre based on the life of poet C.P. Cavafy)
Directors: E. Apostolopoulou – A. Giannou.
Théâtre du Ménilmontant, Paris, Nicosia Cultural Festival, Cyprus
2014
Blood Wedding, Federico García Lorca.
Director: Pamela Jijon. Théâtre Le Proscénium, Paris
2012 2013
Golfo, l’histoire d’un amour, version grecque, Sp. Peresiadis
Directors: E. Apostolopoulou – A. Giannou. Théâtre de Verre
Théâtre de la Reine Blanche, Paris. Théâtre des Barriques Avignon Festival
2012 2013
Horizon, Thomas Badinot. Director: Emmanuel Trousse
Residency: CRTH, RAVIV, Théâtre Berthelot. Cie A cor et à cri
2012
The Three Sisters, Anton Chekhov. Director: Emmanuel Trousse
Chekhov Festival, Château de Leuze, France
2012
Sarah Kane Festival, director: Telmo Herrera, Théâtre de Nesle, Paris
2011-2012 Phedras’s Love, Sarah Kane. Director: Telmo Herrera, Théâtre de Nesle, Paris
2011
Crave, Sarah Kane. Director: Telmo Herrera, Théâtre de Nesle, Paris
2011
Blasted, Sarah Kane. Director: Telmo Herrera, Théâtre de Nesle, Paris
2010-2011 4 :48 Psychosis, Sarah Kane. Director: Telmo Herrera, Théâtre de Nesle, Paris
2010
Un Air de Famille & Cuisine et dépendances, Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri
Director: Telmo Herrera, Théâtre de Nesle, Paris
Chronique du doux pays de Chypre, Leon Mahairas
Director: M. Pierris, Sorbonne amphithéâtre Richelieu
2009
2007
Télé –Félée, Sarah Eigerman
Director : Sarah Eigerman, Théâtre Guichet Montparnasse, Paris
2007
Rêves de poupées, Shakespeare- Chekhov- Cocteau
Director : Fani Spyridaki, Centre Censier, Paris
2006
A Gentle Woman, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Director: M. Karvounidou. Politeia Theatre, Athens
2005
24 lies, Maria Karvounidou
Director: M. Karvounidou Fournos Theatre, Athens
2004
Nekyia, the archetype journey, dance theatre, based on The Odyssey
Director:Anna Lazou, Athens, Liege (festival RITU), Brussels(theatre Scarabaeus)
2003
What color should we paint the yard, Maria Karvounidou
Director: M. Karvounidou. Vafeio Theatre, Athens
SINGING – VOICE OVER
28/06/2015 Solist (singing) with Orchestra Démos of Nord-Isére. Philharmonie de Paris
2015 – now Singer - percussionnist of the groupe Valsamo
2015 Les Autonautes de la Cosmoroute, Radio Series for France Culture. Director : P. Deux
2015 Heat Wave, Feature film by Joyce A. Nashawati. Voice in French for the role of Diane
2015 Voice over for the project « Parcours sonore » for the Middle Age Museum of Paris
Director: Linda Duskova
2013-now Singer of the group Les Enfants de l’Empyrée (manouche jazz and ethnic music)
2011- now Singer of the folkloric music group of Nicolas Syros (tour in France)
2009- now Voice over for institutional films and ads for Voix Off Agency
2011-2013 Singer of the Jazz group Kaïmaki. Recording of the Album Mataroa
with the support of SACEM and tour in France)
2006 Voice over for The Barbie Diaries in grec (Sierra Studio, Athens)
2003 Concert and recording of Jean Boufidies Oratorio ‘‘St’ Aleitourgita tou Mystra’’
2000-04 Member of the Choir of the National Conservatory of Greece
CINEMA (selection)
2014 Crisalide directors: Manuela Novatti & Sar Reginella (Short, Italian)
2014 Euplectella director: Juliette de France (Short Vidéo art. Fine Arts School of
Strasbourg)
2014 Quand j’étais grand director : Ana Dumitrescu (Short, French)
2012 Souffre! (Astrée) director: Pamela Varela (Short, French-Spanish-Greek)
2011 Le voyage d’Ana (Maya) director: Pamela Varela
Feature, French- Spanish)
2010
Expiration (Maria) director: Cheng-Chui Kuo (Short, French)
2010
L’apparition (daughter) director: Manuela Novati (medium length, French)
2008
Carmin director: Arthur Perret (Short, French)
2008
Wednesday director: Maria Karvounidou (Feature, Greek)
2008
Flowers director: Hila Grumberg (Short, French)
2008
Eden is West (silhouette) director: Costa Gavras
2008
C’est dans la boîte director: Grégoire Marechal (Short, French)
2007
Shadows director: Hila Grunberg (Short, English)
Dilemme director: Michael Barbosa (Short, French)
Majika director: Hassan Benali (Short, French)
2006
Happy Cumming, director : Dimitris Tsatsoulis (Short, Greek)
2004
Red line, director: Spiros Steriadis (Short video art)
2004
Natalia-Anna, director Maria Karvounidou (Short, Greek)
(Winner in supporting role, 11th international Film Festival of Athens,
Short films section)
2003
The brides, director Pantelis Voulgaris (Feature, Greek)
ACTING STUDIES -SEMINARS
2013-2014 Théâtre du Hibou Workshop (Physical Theatre, Commedia Dell Arte, Clown)
2010
Talent Campus, 60th Berlinale
2008
Talent Campus, Sarajevo Film Festival
2006-2007 Acting on stage and on camera (Actor’s studio method)
F.A.C.T (franco-américaine cinéma&théâtre), Paris
2005
Musical Theatre: Seminar with Valerie Accetta, Athens
2004-2006 Acting on camera: Seminar with various Greek directors
(Theo Angelopoulos, N. Koundouros, P.Hoursoglou, etc), Athens
2004
Physical Theatre: Seminar with Snjeana Premus, Athens
2002
Physical Theatre: Seminar with Marcello Magni, Athens
2000- 2003 Drama School of the “Contemporary Theatre of Athens”
MUSIC : Singing: Mezzo Soprano. Musical & Traditional Greek singing. Diploma of Harmony.
Classical Piano. Byzantine Music. Traditional Percussions
DANCE : Ballet, Graham technique, Modern-Jazz, Pole Dance, Belly Dancing,
LANGUAGES
Greek, mother tongue
French, bilingual
Spanish, advanced level
English, advanced level
German, intermediate
OTHER STUDIES
European Studies, specialization Translation, Institute National des Langues et Civilisations
Orientales, Paris (Master, 2008-2010)
French Language and Literature studies, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris (Bachelor, 2008)
Sociology Of Religion, University of Athens (Bachelor, 2005)
Experimental Musical Junior and Senior High School of Pallene, Greece (1994-2000)