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Born September 23, 1973 (age 51) • Athens • Greece
Notable Works “Alps” • “Kinds of Kindness” • “Kinetta” • “My Best Friend” • “Poor Things” • “The Favourite” • “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” • “The Lobster”

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