Biography

Yorgo Glynatsis, CEO and founder of House of Glynatsis Productions, is a rising Belgian, Greek, and Italian filmmaker. As a director, writer, producer, and actor, his work has been featured on platforms like Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Tubi. Known for crafting impactful, thought-provoking stories, Yorgo is dedicated to amplifying marginalised voices through authentic and powerful narratives.

His directorial debut film, the award winning and critically acclaimed short film Trigger ( mentored by Netflix One Piece actor/writer Taz Skylar and co-written and co-directed with Chloe Potamiti) secured worldwide distribution on Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, Tubi as part of These Untold Secrets, a compilation of 5 powerful and impactful LGBTQAI+ short films and on Here TV.

Yorgo Glynatsis also co-directed and co-produced the award-winning LGBTQIA+ short docu series Well Proud for the UK-based Metro charity. The series won Best Short Documentary at The South London Film Festival and was nominated at the BAFTA-qualifying Iris Prize Film Festival in Cardiff, as well as the Charity Film Awards in the UK.

Yorgo Glynatsis recently directed and produced the critically acclaimed British Greek Cypriot short film Koupepia, featuring Olivier-nominated actor Peter Polycarpou (Netflix's Kaos), trans actor/writer Sophia Vi, viral comedian Alexander Theo, and Screw actor Nathan Vaughan-Harris. He also co-directed and co-produced the short film Unravel with first-time filmmaker Maxime Bonett. Both films are currently receiving selections at British, International, BAFTA, and BIFA film festivals.

Glynatsis is in development on his debut feature film and appears in the award-winning, critically acclaimed feature Remi Milligan: Lost Director, directed by Sam Lodato.

- IMDb mini biography by: House of Glynatsis Productions