Nicholas Triandafyllidis

Nikos Triantafyllidis (1966–2016) was a Greek artist, director and film producer. He was born in Chicago, United States, on September 9, 1966, the son of satirical artist Vasilis Triantafyllidis (Harry Klynn) and Chariklia Makri, who was a dancer. He studied sociology and communication at Panteion University of Athens and continued his studies at the International Film School in London between 1990 and 1992. His first short film was the short documentary Momus: Amongst Women Only, which was filmed as part of his internship during the third trimester of his studies in London. His graduation film Dogs Licking My Heart, starring jazz musician Blaine Reininger and Panagiotis Thanasoulis, won the First Prize for Fiction at the 7th Drama Greek Short Film Festival in 1993. The film was also screened at international festivals. In the same year, in 1993, he directed the black-and-white super 8 mm video clip for the song "You Don't Fit Anywhere" by the band Trypes. He also directed a short ...