productions
These are corporate films and promos largely produced and directed for non-profit organisations and other artists. This page also presents our independently produced short films and documentaries. Please navigate the page using the menu below. PC users can download Quicktime for free here.
corporate
documentary     
music, gigs & promos
    
short films
  corporate  
The Y.M.C.A. ToolBox
2007
doc/ promo, 5min, dv

director, camera woman, editor: Anita Makris
production: Makris Films
promotional video for a woodwork teaching project, dealing with young people excluded from mainstream education.
CSV Make a Difference Day 2004
2005              
promotional video, 6 min, dv

producer, director, camera woman and editor Anita Makris promotional video for Community Service Volunteers.        
Poetry In Wood
2001                                                      
documentary, 8min, dv

director, camera woman, editor: Anita Makris
producer: Lea Bruce

doc/ promo for SSBA Community Trust in London East End, a wood and arts work shop for people with learning difficulties.

documentary  
The Making of Ludd and Isis (excerpt)
2011
doc, 5min, hdv

director, camera woman, editor: Anita Makris

awaiting clip
Wild Life Parade
2008
doc/ promo, 5min, dvcam

director, camera woman, editor: Anita Makris

video for Radiator Arts in Hastings, who organise a parade with work created by young people of five different schools in East Sussex.
The Hackney Blueprint
2004 documentary, 18 min, dv

client: Hackney Social Services, Children and Families
producer, director, camera woman, editor: Anita Makris

Video with children in social care, commissioned by Hackney Council to give the children a voice about the problems they face with the service.   Following the video the Council decided to form a committee of young people and social worker in order to introduce changes and make improvements to the service
Street Cuts
2001
documentary, 10min, dv

director, camera woman, editor: Anita Makris

educational video in collaboration with Haggerston School and Hackney Groundwork dealing with dangerous traffic situation the pupils face on their way to school.
I Don't Live In Austria, I Live In The Camp
1990
documentary, 35min, 16 mm, B/W
Film about asylum seekers in Austria, living outside Vienna in a big ex-army camp area.
director, concept: Anita Makris
prod: University of Performing Arts, Film School.
Prize awarded for the best documentary at the Student's Film Festival
 
music, gigs & promos
  under construction
  short films
Dear Father
2009

film essay, 10 min, 16mm and dv
director, writer: Anita Makris
Experiencing loneliness in a convent boarding school, a young girl longs for the warmth and comfort of her loving father to combat the coldness, dogmas and authoritarian religion of her restrictive environment.

Maelarki
2008
short film, 3min

director, co-writer, editor: Anita Makris
production: Makris Films
produced during the 5-day film challenge in Hastings.

Lost in the Mix
2008

experimental video, 4 min, dvcam

director, editor: Anita Makris

poem: Steve Tasane
video based on a poem and performed by Steve Tasane

Small Animals (Kleine Tiere)
1996                                  

short drama, 20 min, 16mm, colour
director, writer: Anita Makris

graduation film at the University of Performing Arts in Vienna, section: Film and TV

Transit
1995                                                                    

short drama, 27 min
16mm, B/W director, writer: Anita Makris
production: University of Performing Arts, Film School
festivals: Rotterdam, Saarbruecken, Students Film Festival in Potsdam Babelsberg, Greek German film festival in Berlin 1999