Stefan Georgiou
About Stefan Georgiou
Stefan Georgiou is a Senior Producer/Director based in London, England, with extensive experience in film and digital content production. He has worked with notable organizations such as The Economist, CNN International, and various digital content agencies, creating content for high-profile clients.
Current Role at The Economist
Stefan Georgiou serves as a Senior Producer/Director at The Economist, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for producing and directing various digital content initiatives. His work contributes to the organization's mission of delivering insightful analysis and information to its audience. Based in London, he has been instrumental in enhancing the visual storytelling aspect of The Economist's content.
Previous Experience in Film and Media
Prior to his current role, Stefan Georgiou held various positions in the film and media industry. He worked as a Creative Director at OHFilms for two months in 2020. His tenure at Wildwood Media included two separate stints as Director in 2018 and 2019, totaling nearly a year. He also directed at TOAD for 11 months in 2018. His freelance work includes roles at Brave Spark and CNN International Commercial, where he served as a Writer/Producer/Director.
Education and Expertise
Stefan Georgiou studied at the National Film & Television School, where he earned a Diploma in Fiction Direction from 2006 to 2007. He also holds a BA(Hons) in Film & Video Production from the Surrey Institute of Art & Design, which he completed from 1999 to 2002. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in production and direction within the media industry.
Notable Projects and Achievements
Stefan Georgiou has directed the TV pilot 'The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth' for Endor Productions, which features notable actors such as Lucy Boynton and Jack Lowden. His pilot 'Great Expectations' won the Test Pilot award at the Edinburgh TV Festival. Additionally, his thriller 'The Dead Ones' is currently screening at festivals worldwide. He has also recently completed work on the commissioned drama 'Guide Me Home'.
Client Work and Collaborations
In his capacity as a Producer/Director, Stefan Georgiou has collaborated with various digital content agencies, creating projects for high-profile clients. His portfolio includes work for companies such as Adidas, Mattel, Siemens, Pampers, Sainsbury's, Aardman Films, BBC, Tate Gallery, NHS, David Lloyd Leisure, Valtech, and Spotify. This diverse experience highlights his ability to produce content across different sectors and audiences.