About

Known credits:
21
Birthday:
1991-10-08
Place of birth:
Metaxata, Kefalonia, Greece
Website:
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Vasilis Kekatos

Overview

Vasilis Kekatos (Βασίλης Κεκάτος, 1991) is a Greek film director and screenwriter. He is most noted for his 2019 short film The Distance Between Us and the Sky, which was the winner of the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. He previously directed the short films Retrograde, Zero Star Hotel and The Silence of the Dying Fish. In 2021, he entered production on Milky Way, a teen drama television series. The series, centring on the tribulations facing a teenage girl who gets pregnant, premiered in 2023. In 2023, he received production funding from Eurimages for his debut feature film, Our Wildest Days (I Agries Meres Mas).[7] The film was selected in the Generation 14plus section at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere in February 2025.

Known for

Acting
2025 Our Wildest Days Actor 58
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2020 As You Sleep the World Empties Actor Narrator 58
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Directing
2025 Our Wildest Days Directing Director 58
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2023 Milky Way Directing Director 70
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2020 As You Sleep the World Empties Directing Director 58
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2020 Brave New World Directing Director N/A
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2019 The Distance Between Us and the Sky Directing Director 58
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2018 The Silence of the Dying Fish Directing Director 58
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2016 Zero Star Hotel Directing Director 59
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2015 Retrograde Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2025 Our Wildest Days Writing Writer 58
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2023 Milky Way Writing Writer 70
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2020 As You Sleep the World Empties Writing Writer 58
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2019 The Distance Between Us and the Sky Writing Writer 58
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2018 The Silence of the Dying Fish Writing Writer 58
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2016 Zero Star Hotel Writing Writer 59
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2015 Retrograde Writing Screenplay N/A
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Crew
2020 When I Smile My Eyes Close Crew Thanks 58
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2020 As You Sleep the World Empties Crew Script 58
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Editing
2020 As You Sleep the World Empties Editing Editor 58
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2016 Zero Star Hotel Editing Editor 59
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