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Athina Rachel Tsangari
Athina Rachel Tsangari participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Athina Rachel Tsangari’s submission:
| Movie | Original Title | Director | Country | Year | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grandmother | David Lynch | USA | 1970 | 34’ | ||
| La Jetée | Chris Marker | France | 1962 | 28’ | ||
| Outer Space | Peter Tscherkassky | Austria | 1999 | 11’ | ||
| The Amateurist | Miranda July | USA | 1998 | 14’ | ||
| Bridges-Go-Round | Shirley Clarke | USA | 1958 | 4’ | ||
| Jennifer Where Are You? | Leslie Thornton | USA | 1981 | 11’ | ||
| Soft Animals | Renee Zhan | United Kingdom | 2021 | 3’ | ||
| Passionless Moments | Jane Campion, Gerard Lee | Australia | 1983 | 13’ | ||
| Dimensions of Dialogue Možnosti dialogu | Jan Švankmajer | Czechoslovakia | 1983 | 12’ | ||
| Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story | Todd Haynes | USA | 1987 | 43’ | ||