Dimitris Koutsiampasakos

Dimitris Koutsiampasakos is a Greek filmmaker known for his poignant storytelling and exploration of cultural and social issues in Greece. His recent documentary, "Ο Ηρακλής, ο Αχελώος και η γιαγιά μου," highlights the struggles of communities affected by environmental changes, particularly focusing on the village of Armatoliko, which faces submersion due to the newly completed Achelous dam. Koutsiampasakos's work is marked by a deep empathy for his subjects and a commitment to raising awareness about the impacts of modernization and development on rural life.