Mamadoo

The Athenian concrete landscape gets transformed inside the colorful shop of a passionate artist who is trying to pursue a career in fashion design, combining together the urban lifestyle with the Senegalese tradition.

Andreas Kleanthous

Born in Cyprus, he was captivated by the island’s complex cultural mosaic. From a young age, he engaged in social and political movements, documenting them in writing and visuals. Studying Social Theory and Anthropology at Panteion University deepened his interest in cultural conflict and grassroots activism. He organized public events exploring social exclusion, counter-culture, and the digital age. Working in film as director, cinematographer, and editor, he later pursued a Master’s in Visual Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam, culminating in his thesis and film Black Boxes Shining Light: A Possible Story of Artificial Intelligence, merging his passions for social sciences and cinema.

Christina Pappa

Christina Pappa studied Social Anthropology and History at the University of the Aegean and was a 2022 student at the Ethnofest Summer School. Her areas of interest are visual anthropology, gender studies and transnational mobility. She wants to explore more the visual anthropology worlds and its practices, such as ethnographic cinema.

Vanessa Macedo

Vanessa Macedo has a Masters in Documentary Filmmaking from The University of Melbourne. She is based in Berlin where she teaches kids and youth participatory photography and video. She is passionate on issues of social and environmental justice.