Filmmaker with undergraduate and Master’s degrees in Audio and Visual Arts and five years of professional experience working on a wide range of productions including big-budget feature films, television series, music videos and advertising campaigns. Highly adaptable and quick to learn, with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, changing production environments and rapidly master new tools, techniques, and workflows. Possesses strong artistic vision combined with solid technical expertise, and extensive experience in organizing shoots, coordinating crews, and managing end-to-end production processes across all forms of visual media.

Asteris Gaitanis

Filmmaker with undergraduate and Master’s degrees in Audio and Visual Arts and five years of professional experience working on a wide range of productions including big-budget feature films, television series, music videos and advertising campaigns. Highly adaptable and quick to learn, with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, changing production environments and rapidly master new tools, techniques, and workflows. Possesses strong artistic vision combined with solid technical expertise, and extensive experience in organizing shoots, coordinating crews, and managing end-to-end production processes across all forms of visual media.

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Filmmaker with undergraduate and Master’s degrees in Audio and Visual Arts and five years of professional experience working on a wide range of productions including big-budget feature films, television series, music videos and advertising campaigns. Highly adaptable and quick to learn, with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, changing production environments and rapidly master new tools, techniques, and workflows. Possesses strong artistic vision combined with solid technical expertise, and extensive experience in organizing shoots, coordinating crews, and managing end-to-end production processes across all forms of visual media.

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Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Camera Assistant at Heretic
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Supported camera department on a short film production (Anna and Phaedra), assisting with on-set workflows, lighting setups, and camera movement on a high-end production.
Videographer & Video Editor at Hellenic Military of National Defence (Army Television Service)
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Completed mandatory military service as a videographer and video editor for the Ministry of National Defence and the Army Television Service.
Wedding Videographer & Editor at Korakianitis Imaging
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Drove wedding videography and edited footage for local clients in Corfu; collaborated with clients and production teams to deliver final films.
Director of Photography at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Director of Photography on narrative and commercial projects, working with high-end cinema cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment in professional production environments; delivered broad-cast-ready visuals.
Photographer & Videographer at The Travellens
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Travel group The Travellens – produced photography and videography content for various assignments and events; delivered final outputs for online platforms.

Education

Integrated Master in Audio & Visual Arts at Ionian University, Corfu
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

IELTS Academic 6.5
January 1, 2019 - February 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services