Yorgos Mavropsaridis

Yorgos Mavropsaridis
Γιώργος Μαυροψαρίδης
Born (1954-11-21) 21 November 1954
Athens, Greece
OccupationFilm editor

Yorgos Mavropsaridis (Greek: Γιώργος Μαυροψαρίδης, romanized: Giorgos Mavropsaridis; born 21 November 1954) is a Greek film editor. He is known for his collaborations with director Yorgos Lanthimos, having edited all his films to date.[1]

For The Favourite (2018) and Poor Things (2023) he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing.[2]

Career

He is a graduate of the London Film School and honed his skills working in commercials.[3] He is often known by the nickname "Blackfish", which is the literal English translation of his surname.[4][5]

Filmography

Films

Year English title Original title Director(s) Notes
1984 Edo einai Valkania! Εδώ είναι Βαλκάνια Vasilis Boudouris
1985 The Enchantress Η σκιάχτρα Manousos Manousakis
1986 Telecannibals Τηλέ Κανίβαλοι Nikos Zervos
1987 Terirem Τεριρέμ Apostolos Doxiadis
1989 Love Me Not? Μ' Αγαπάς; Giorgos Panousopoulos
1990 The Athenians Αθηναίοι Vassilis Alexakis
1991 U-Turn Κλειστή στροφή Nikos Grammatikos
1992 Oneiro II Freddy Vianellis
1993 A Time to Kill Η Εποχή των Δολοφόνων Nikos Grammatikos
1996 Truants Απόντες Nikos Grammatikos
1999 The Mating Game Η διακριτική γοητεία των αρσενικών Olga Malea
Female Company Θηλυκή Εταιρεία Nikos Perakis
2000 Risotto Ριζότο Olga Malea
2001 My Best Friend Ο Καλύτερός Μου Φίλος Yorgos Lanthimos and Lakis Lazopoulos
Tomorrow Is Another Day Κι Αύριο Μέρα Είναι Dora Masklavanou
2002 The Bubble Η Φούσκα Nikos Perakis
2003 Liza and All the Others Η Λίζα και Όλοι οι Άλλοι
A Touch of Spice Πολίτικη Κουζίνα Tasos Boulmetis
2004 Hardcore Dennis Iliadis
2005 Honey and the Pig Λουκουμάδες Με Μέλι Olga Malea
Kinetta Κινέττα Yorgos Lanthimos
Sirens in the Aegean Λούφα και Παραλλαγή: Σειρήνες στο Αιγαίo Nikos Perakis
2006 Extended Play Πέντε Λεπτά Ακόμα Yannis Xanthopoulos
Uranya Ουρανία Costas Kapakas
2007 Alter Ego Nicholas Dimitropoulos and George Korgianitis
Little Greek Godfather Πρώτη Φορά Νονός Olga Malea
Cool Ψυχραιμία Nikos Perakis
2008 Just Broke Up Μόλις Χώρισα Vasilis Myrianthopoulos
I-4: Loafing and Camouflage Ι-4: Λούφα Και Απαλλαγή Vasilis Katsikis
Βank Bang Argyris Papadimitropoulos
2009 Soula Come Again (SEX) Σούλα Έλα Ξανά Vasilis Myrianthopoulos
Dogtooth Κυνόδοντας Yorgos Lanthimos
The Island Νήsos Christos Dimas
2010 Harisma Χάρισμα Christina Ioakeimidi
2011 The Horsemen of Pylos Οι Ιππείς της Πύλου Nikos Kalogeropoulos
Alps Άλπεις Yorgos Lanthimos
2012 Fynbos Harry Patramanis
God Loves Caviar Ο Θεός Αγαπάει το Χαβιάρι Yannis Smaragdis
2013 Marjoram Ματζουράνα Olga Malea
The Enemy Within Ο Εχθρός μου Giorgos Tsemperopoulos
+1 Dennis Iliadis
Luton Michalis Konstantatos
2014 Summum Bonum Matías Penachino
Sivas Kaan Müjdeci
The Sentimentalists Οι Αισθηματίες Nicholas Triandafyllidis
Modris Juris Kursietis
2015 The Lobster Yorgos Lanthimos
Chevalier Athina Rachel Tsangari Co-edited with Matthew Johnson
Motherland Ana Yurdu Senem Tüzen
2016 Los Feliz Edgar Honetschläger Co-edited with Stefan Fauland and Edgar Honetschläger
Mythopathy Νοτιάς Tassos Boulmetis
Mellow Mud Es esmu šeit Renārs Vimba
The Other Me Έτερος Εγώ Sotiris Tsafoulias
Park Sofia Exarchou
Xamou Ξα μου Clio Fanouraki
2017 The Killing of a Sacred Deer Yorgos Lanthimos
Women Who Passed My Way Γυναίκες Που Περάσατε Από δω Stavros Tsiolis
2018 The Favourite Yorgos Lanthimos
The Waiter Steve Krikris
2019 Monos Alejandro Landes Co-edited with Ted Guard and Santiago Otheguy
Noah Land Nuh Tepesi Cenk Ertürk
Exit Plan Selvmordsturisten Jonas Alexander Arnby
Siege on Liperti Street Πολιορκία στην Οδό Λιπέρτη Stavros Pamballis
2020 All the Pretty Little Horses Μικρά Όμορφα Άλογα Michalis Konstantatos
2021 The Cursed Sean Ellis Co-edited with Richard Mettler
She Will Charlotte Colbert
2022 Silence 6–9 Ησυχία 6–9 Hristos Passalis Co-edited with Marios Kleftakis
Iguana Tokyo Kaan Müjdeci Co-edited with Doruk Kaya
2023 Poor Things Yorgos Lanthimos
Light Falls Phedon Papamichael
2024 Kinds of Kindness Yorgos Lanthimos
She Loved Blossoms More Αγαπούσε τα Λουλούδια Περισσότερο Yannis Veslemes
Triumph Триумф Petar Valchanov and Kristina Grozeva
The Exalted Cildenie Juris Kursietis
2025 Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
2026 The Invite Olivia Wilde Co-edited with Anthony Boys
Stand Up Mari Sanders
Black Money for White Nights Cherni pari za beli noshti Petar Valchanov and Kristina Grozeva
The Lost Son Izgubljeni sin Darko Štante

Short films

Year English title Original title Director(s) Notes
1981 Finale? Sotiris Goritsas
1982 Eimai kourasmenos Vassilis Alexakis
1984 Homo valium Aris Emmanouil
1986 To mystiko tou hamenou xoanou tis vasilissas tou Sava Reina Eskenazy
1987 To perlo Nikos Karapanagiotis
1988 Cup of Coffee Giorgos Panousopoulos
Koino stohos Dimitra Arapoglou
Askisi pyrkagias Antonis Kioukas
1990 Tiflomiga Dimitra Arapoglou
1990 Shablo Odysseas Lappas
1995 The Rape of Chloe Ο βιασμός της Χλόης Yorgos Lanthimos First collaboration with Lanthimos
The Stranger Myrna Tsapa
1997 Prosehos Vanessa Zouganeli
2002 Uranisco Disco Yorgos Lanthimos
2013 The Benaki Museum Athina Rachel Tsangari
2014 Maasai Harry Lagoussis
II Efthimis Kosemund Sanidis
2018 Time of Day Thimios Bakatakis
2019 Olla Ariane Labed
Nimic Yorgos Lanthimos
2022 Bleat Βληχή

Music Videos

Title Year Director Artist Album
"I paramythenia" 1996 Yorgos Lanthimos Katerina Kyrmizi Kontsérto Gia Sokoláta Kai Triantáfylla
"Deka Entoles" 1998 Yorgos Lanthimos Despina Vandi Deka Entoles
"To tragoudi ston aera" 1997

References

  1. ↑ Marchant, Beth (12 December 2018). "Editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis on Cutting a Darkly Comic Battle Royale in The Favourite". Studio Daily. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Oscar Nominations 2024 List: Nominees by Category - Oscars 2024 News 96th Academy Awards". ABC. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  3. ↑ Tham, Su Fang (12 December 2018). "Detail Oriented: 'The Favourite' Editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis on Creating Palace Intrigue". Film Independent. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  4. ↑ https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1234134/poor-things-editor-yorgos-mavropsaridis-constructs-a-world-for-the-viewer/
  5. ↑ https://postperspective.com/tag/yorgos-blackfish-mavropsaridis/