Elia Petridis

Elia Petridis, an innovative force in the world of cinema, was born in 1982 in Athens, Greece. He was active from the early 2000s, predominantly working in the genres of drama, horror, and thriller, with his most notable film being the 2011 western drama "The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez," which earned him a critical acclaim. While Petridis hasn't won any major film festival awards, he's known for his unique directorial style that combines elements of classic storytelling with modern, experimental techniques. Elia Petridis is a passionate filmmaker who, despite his young age, has shown exceptional talent and creativity in the global film industry.