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20 Euros
14’, 2024

A couple's night out is interrupted
by a man in a parking lot, who challenges their perceptions of
modern-day masculinity.

A Short Film Written
and Directed by Alex
Machlouzarides-Shalit

Produced by
AB Seahorse
Productions

Funded by the Cyprus
Deputy Ministry of Culture

Written, Directed & Edited by
Alex Machlouzarides-Shalit

Starring - Anthi Kasinou,
Constantinos Tsitsios,
George Avraam, Maria
Constantinou, Stavros Patsias

Cinematography by -
Stephan Metzner
Production Manager -
Natalia Der Parthogh
Production Designer -
Mikaella Socratous
Poster design -  
Mikaella Socratous
Starring -
Anthi Kasinou,
Constantinos Tsitsios,
George Avraam,
Maria Constantinou,
Stavros Patsias

 




















































































































M.A.I.R.O.U.L.A.
2025

(By Lena Kitsopoulou) 
An ArtRat Collective Theatre 
Production

Director: Constantinos Tsitsios
Performance: Maria Konstantinou

Director of Promo Video and Photos: Alex Machlouzarides - Shalit 

Visual Identity, Graphics, 
Set Design, Styling: 
Mikaella Socratous


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The Council of All Beings
2024

"The Council of All Beings" is a Creative Documentary under production, which observes the actions of humans, plants, animals and artists, just before the most crucial council begins. Unique dilemma: learn to think like a mountain, or cease to exist.

A Short Film Written
and Directed by
Yiannis Christides

 TEPAK Cyprus University of Technology

Funded by EMPACT Creative Europe 


1st Assistant Director - Evi Hadjipieri
Production Managers - Andria Zachariou and Evi Hadjipieri
DoP - Nikolas Karatzas
Set Designer - Mikaella Socratous





































































































































































































































































Official Music Video
for "Evelyn"

2025

by Zenonas Economides

A Film By Alexander Machlouzarides-Shalit & Mikaella Socratous

Starring: Irene Karagiorgi, Mohamed Awwad

1st AD, Styling & Graphics:
Mikaella Socratous

Special FX:  Makeup Maria Quinn


















































































































































Iphigeneia
18’, 2024

Unreleased 

A film by 
Alex Machlouzarides-Shalit 
& MIkaella Socratous

Written & Directed by: 
Alex Machlouzarides - Shalit 
Assistant Director:
Mikaella Socratous
Production Design/Graphics: 
Mikaella Socratous
Editted by: 
Alex Machlouzarides - Shalit 
Starring: 
Maria Constantinou 
Nefeli Iordanous 
Dena Ioannou 
Rosa Panagiotidou





































































































































































































Flaccid Soup
12’, 2024

Unreleased 

A film by 
Alex Machlouzarides-Shalit 
& MIkaella Socratous

Written by: 
Alex Machlouzarides - Shalit 
Directed by:
Alex Machlouzarides - Shalit
Mikaella Socratous
Cinematography:
Alex Machlouzarides - Shalit
Ioanna Economidou
Production Design/Graphics: 
Mikaella Socratous
Editted by: 
Alex Machlouzarides - Shalit 
Starring: 
Styliana Bagdates
Nicholas Spyrou
Constantina Violari
Phivos Hadjinicolaou





























































































































PTPD -
Put the Phone Down


Short film
2023

Jorge is faced with the dilemma of returning a cat to its owner as he struggles with his fears.

Collaboration with
Production: Dance House 
Lemesos within the frame 
of Dance Throughout the Year 
/ Cyprus Choreography Platform Parallel Events 2023

Co-production: Kazanti films
Direction & DOP: 
Nicolas Karatzas
1st Assistant Direction: 
Mikaella Socratous
Choreography: Ester
Machado
Dancer: Wojciech 
Rybicki  
Cast: Wojciech Rybicki , 
Fortuna (the cat)
Voice over: Eric 
Jeffrey Macalik

Extras: Elena Fernández 
Lanza, Marko Esteban, 
Lambros Asvestas, Pedro 
Siammas, Stephanie 
Stylianidou, Elina Karacosta,
 Mártin Tóth, Finja Feuchter, 
Anastasia Demetriou, Thanos Papavlasopoulos

Grip: Dimitris Karatzas
Gaffing: Nicolas Karatzas

Art Direction / Set Design: 
Mikaella Socratous

Set Design Assistance: 
Marilia Luna Paraskeva

Production Assistance: 
Marilia Luna Paraskeva

Edit & Colouring: 
Kazanti films 

Sound design / Scoring: 
Alexandros Christofides 

Mixing & Mastering: 
A Portal 

Voice-over Recording:
Stavros Zannetos
(Record Lab Studio)

Motion Graphics / 
Graphic Design:
Marcos Esteban











































Apoteka Cabaret
Performance, 2h, 2025

Production team: 
Melina Koutsofta
Rina Souki
Mikaella Socratous
Garose Venera 
Angelos Charalambous 
Daphni Mochlouli 
Tania 
Nicholas Loizou 


Documentation by: 
Nikolas Karatzias 
















































































































































Bifurcation
18’, 2023

Unreleased

Written and Directed by 
Andreas Lyras
DOP - Antonis Anthimiades
Production Designer, Graphics -   Mikaella Socratous

Starring: 
Marina Makri, Anastasia Philippou, Maria Petrova, Takis Lyras, Henrick, Evagoras Evripidou, Marina Tsinti, Giorgos Galatis
Editor: Emilios Avraam 
Location Manager: Aris Aristotelous
1st Camera Operator: Christos Zenios
2nd Camera Operator: Andreas Kaskaounias, Giorgos Galatis
Make-up Artists: Anastasia Zouvanelli
Sound Designer: Alexis Manis 
Audio Technician: Andreas Spyrides 
Colour Grading: Panikos Petrides
Graphics: Mikaella Socratous



























































ALL IN GOOD TIME
5’, 2024

A film produced by 
DanceHouse Lemesos

Premiered during the parallel 
events of Cyprus Choreography Platform ‘Dance Throughout 
the Year 2024’ 

Award Received for Best Cypriot Production Design Award by Cyprus Music Video Festival


Director/DoP : Fivos Vas
Performer/ Lead : Noutsa 
Poulouzasvili
Production Design: 
Mikaella Socratous

Assistant Director: 
Savvas Christou
Mentor: Chrysanthi 
Badeka

Editing & Coloring : 
Fivos Vas

Producer : 
Dancehouse Lemesos

Gear Rental : 
Production Hub Cyprus




















                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           













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Poster Design by Marcos Esteban
                                                                                               
Event Poster - Image courtesy of DanceHouse Lemesos