ARACELI LEMOS
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Araceli Lemos is a Greek writer, director and editor. As an editor, Araceli’s work includes the documentary «They Glow in the Dark» (director Panayotis Evangelidis), winner of the Hellenic Film Academy Award for Best Documentary and the FIPRESCI Award at the Thessaloniki Film Festival. Her short film, «Miguel Alvarez Wears a Wig», was screened at festivals worldwide including Tampere, Leeds and Outfest. Araceli’s work as director spans from theatre (Shakespeare’s «Measure for Measure») to commissioned works for clients such as the HFPA, the U.S. Embassy in Greece and the French Institute in Athens. She is now in pre-production of her debut fiction film, titled «Holy Emy». In 2013, Araceli created the International Project Discovery Forum, a development and pitching program for Balkan features, as part of the LA Greek Film Festival. Araceli is a 2013 Berlinale Talent Campus alumnus and holds an MFA in Film Directing from CalArts, as a Fulbright and Onassis Foundation Scholar.