Thodoros Maragos

Thodoros Maragos or (alternative form in Latin alphabet) Marangos[1][2] (Greek: Θόδωρος Μαραγκός; born in Filiatra in 1944)[1] is a Greek film director. His work spans film, TV and documentaries. He is best known for his film Learn How to Read and Write, Son (in Greek: Μάθε παιδί μου γράμματα), a satire on fascism and one of the best anti-Junta films of all time. He has won four awards in the 14th Thessaloniki Film Festival (September 24–30, 1973) for his movie Get on Your Mark (original title in Greek: Λάβετε θέσεις).[3] His box office major success, the 1981 film Learn How to Read and Write, Son, has also won four awards in the 22nd Thessaloniki Festival (October 5–11, 1981).[4]

Filmography
  • 2008 Boobheads
  • 2005 Black Baaa... (Documentary)
  • 2004 God Is Invisible Because He Is Minute (Documentary)
  • 1994 Moon Runaway
  • 1991 Polytehneio (Documentary)
  • 1989-1990 Emmones Idees (TV Series)
  • 1984 Ti ehoun na doun ta matia mou
  • 1981 Learn How to Read and Write, Son
  • 1980 Thanasi, sfixe ki allo to zonari
  • 1978 Apo pou pane gia ti havouza
  • 1977 Ergatiki kokkini Protomagia 77 (Documentary short)
  • 1975 Struggle (Documentary)
  • 1973 Get on Your Mark
  • 1971 'Sssst (Short)
  • 1971 Oikopedo (Short)
  • 1969 Tsouf (Short)

References
  1. Bendazzi, Giannalberto (2016). Animation: A World History II: The Birth of a Style - The Three Markets. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. p. 214. ISBN 9781138035324. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  2. Karalis, Vrasidas (2012). A History of Greek Cinema. New York: Continuum. p. 236. ISBN 9781441194473. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  3. Βραβεία Ελληνικού Κινηματογράφου 1973. Thessaloniki Film Festival (in Greek). Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  4. Βραβεία Ελληνικού Κινηματογράφου 1981. Thessaloniki Film Festival (in Greek). Retrieved 2017-12-22.


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