About

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Smaro Papaevangelou is a highly acclaimed film editor and documentary filmmaker based in Athens, Greece. She graduated from the Film Studies Department of the Fine Arts School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki with a Master’s Degree in 2013. In 2014, she was selected for Berlinale Talents, and in 2018 for Sarajevo Talents.

Her editing work has screened and won awards at international festivals including Berlin, Venice, Sundance and Toronto. In 2022, she received the Iris Award for Best Editing from the Hellenic Film Academy for Jacqueline Lentzou’s Moon, 66 Questions.

She is a founding member of Blink GFE and Nionia Films, and a member of the Hellenic Film Academy and Tempo Film Editors. Her debut feature documentary, Careful Where You Tread, is currently in post-production, produced by Marni Films with the support of EKΚΟΜΕD.