Avgousta Zourelidi
Celebrated for her distinct narrative voice, Avgousta Zourelidi is a visionary female director in the animation world. Born in 1978 in Thessaloniki, Greece, Zourelidi has been active in the film industry since 2006, primarily working in the genres of animation and fantasy, with her most celebrated works being "Moomins on the Riviera" and the TV series "The Hive." Although she has not yet secured awards at major film festivals, her unique authorial style marked by colorful aesthetics and heartwarming narratives, has earned her a dedicated following. Zourelidi, with her creative spirit and unwavering commitment, has carved a niche for herself in the male-dominated animation industry, inspiring many other female artists in the process.