Dimitris Katsimiris was born and raised in Rhodes. He has studied and worked as a social worker. In recent years he lives and works in Athens as an actor, writer and director in theater. He has written two theatrical plays and he has directed the award-winning short film 'Birthday'.
Filmography
Writer (5 Credits)
Dignity2022
Feature
FAKE NEWS2018
Short
Live2018
Short
Mum, I'm back2017
Short
BIRTHDAY2016
Short
Director (4 Credits)
Dignity2022
Feature
FAKE NEWS2018
Short
Mum, I'm back2017
Short
BIRTHDAY2016
Short
Producer (2 Credits)
Live2018
Short
BIRTHDAY2016
Short
49 Awards & Selections
Official selection FAKE NEWS
IX International Festival of social Cinema 2019 (Italy) | Naples
2019
Best Media Award FAKE NEWS
Dea Film Festival 2019 Dea
2019
Official Selection FAKE NEWS
40th Brussels Independent Film Festival 2018 (Belgium) | Brussels
2019
Official Selection FAKE NEWS
2nd Pendance Film Festival Toronto
2019
Official Selection FAKE NEWS
8th Le Temps Presse Festival 2018 (France) Paris
2019
Official selection FAKE NEWS
7th Ploiesti International Film Festival 2018 (Romania) | Ploiesti
2018
Best Actress Award FAKE NEWS
8th Micro μ 2018 11 cities
2018
Official Selection FAKE NEWS
Kinosmena International Film Festival 2018 Minsk
2018
Official Selection FAKE NEWS
24th Athens International Film Festival 2018 Athens
2018
Official Selection FAKE NEWS
39TH Manaki Brothers 2018 Bitola
2018
Official Selection FAKE NEWS
Chania Film Festival 2018 Crete
2018
Official Selection FAKE NEWS
Drama Short Film Festival 2018 Drama
2018
Official Selection Live
7th Toronto Smartphone Film Festival 2018 Toronto
2018
Official Selection Live
Short to the Point
2018
Official Selection Live
41st Drama Film Festival 2018 Drama
2018
Best Script Award Mum, I'm back
2th Aswan Film Festival 2018 (Egypt) Aswan
2018
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
19th cellu l'art Festival Jena 2018 (Gemany) Jana
2018
Best Narrative Short Film Mum, I'm back
39th Brussels Independent Film Festival 2018 (Belgium) Brussels
2018
Best Foreign Lgbt Short Award Mum, I'm back
American Filmatic Arts 2017 Brookly
2017
Official selection Mum, I'm back
10th Amarcort Film Festival 2017 Rimini
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
15th Tirana International Film Festival 2017 (Albania) Tirana
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
18th IISFF in Izmir 2017 (Turkey) Izmir
2017
Best Narrative Short Film Mum, I'm back
SWFF 2017 Sydney
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
Queer-Streifen Resenburg 2017 Resenburg
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
9th Vox Feminae 2017 Zagreb
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
12th Pornfilmfestival 2017 Berlin
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
Athens International Film Festival 2017 Athens
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
18th Kerry Film Festival 2017 Killarney, Co. Kerry
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
Indieflicks Film Festival Manchester, London & Sheffield
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
Offline International Film Festival 2017 Birr, Co. Offaly
2017
Best Jury Award Mum, I'm back
Lake View International Film Festival 2017 Ludhiana, Punjab
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
10th Lviv International Short Film Festival Wiz-Art Lviv
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
24th Pride Pictures Film Festival 2017 Karlsruhe
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
SESSIF 2017 Seoul
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
SHORT to the Point 12 cities of Romania
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
2th Perth International Queer Film Festival Perth
2017
Official Selection Mum, I'm back
40th National Short Film Festival in Drama Drama
2017
Best International Short Film & Best Screenplay BIRTHDAY
*Best International Short Film & Best Screenplay at Hollywood Verge Film Awards 2017 USA
2017
Best Actress Award BIRTHDAY
Digital Athens Film Festival 2017 Athens
2017
Official Selection BIRTHDAY
14th International Short & Independent Film Festival2016 DHAKA
2016
Winner - Favourite Short Film BIRTHDAY
Micro μ Festival 2016 12 cities(Athens, Paris, NY, Chania,Rhodes etc)
2016
Official Selection BIRTHDAY
1th International Film Festival of Kinosmena(Belarus) 2016 Minsk
2016
Award of Merit(Disability Issues) BIRTHDAY
Accolade Global Film Competition August 2016 La Jolla
2016
Official Selection BIRTHDAY
AIFF- Athens International Film Festival Athens
2016
Honorary Mention BIRTHDAY
11th Cyprus International Film Festival(Pafos) 2016 Pafos
2016
Official Selection BIRTHDAY
Chandler International Film Festival August 2016 Arizona
2016
Official Selection BIRTHDAY
Canadian Diversity Film Festival July 2016 Toronto
2016
Best Actor Award BIRTHDAY
Ichill International Film Festival July 2016 Manila
2016
Best Actor Award BIRTHDAY
Drama International Film Festival 2016 Drama, Greece