Ioanna Papaioannou

Ioanna Papaioannou

33 (1992-02-20)
Chios, Greece

Ioanna Papaioannou studied Journalism and Mass Communications and has a MA in Cultural and Film Studies. Her filmography includes the short documentary film "Spectrum" (2016) and the feature documentary film "5½ Years" (2022).

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Spectrum 2016 (10)

Through personal stories, the documentary approaches the issues of gender identity and legal gender recognition in Greece. The three main characters explain how society has treated them, by narrating their experiences from the past and the present.
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5½ years 2022 (10)

In October 2020, the biggest trial in modern Greece comes to an end. The court ruling is clear: The Parliament’s third-largest party over several years is a criminal organization. What is it like to cover such a trial for five and a half years? A conversation with the people who were there.