Giorgos Karnavas

Giorgos Karnavas was born in 1973 in Athens. He studied Political Sciences at the University of Athens and Finance at the Hellenic Management Association, while taking courses on scriptwriting. He is the founder and producer of Synch Festival – 2006 Best European Electronic Music Festival. Giorgos entered film production in 2011. He was a Producer on the Move at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. He joined forces with Konstantinos Kontovrakis to establish Heretic, a boutique film house producing and selling films globally. In 2018, he was awarded the prestigious Prix Eurimages at the European Academy Awards. His credits include Palm d’Or, EFA’s winner and Oscar-nominated TRIANGLE OF SADNESS by Ruben Östlund, Berlinale Panorama debut INSIDE by Vasilis Katsoupis, Silver Bear winner MUSIC by Angela Schanelek, Semaine de la Critique winner FEATHERS by Omar El Zohairy, etc.