ZETA SPYRAKI

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Zeta was born in Patras, Greece in 1989 and is currently a London based Director and Cinematograher. She started out as a writer, and was awarded the Hellenic 1st Prize in Student Literature, which led to her publishing her short stories at the age of 18. She then studied Computer Science, before returning to her true passion of narration in a new form, that of cinema.

She completed her 3-year Masters with Distinction at the London Film School, graduating as a Director as well as Cinematographer. Her graduation film as a writer/director, Meltemi, which opened in July 2018 in Palm Springs Shortfest, has been awarded and selected in a variety of BAFTA qualifying festivals, as have short films she worked as Cinematographer for. She was nominated for PANALUX 2017 Cinematography award for her work on Towards The Sun. That and various other short or feature films she has worked on have been awarded/nominated in worldwide festivals including Palm Springs, Edinburgh, Cannes, Sarajevo, Locarno, and others.

Zeta is currently a part-time Cinematography Lecturer at the University Of Lincolnshire while also still active in the industry, having recently worked as part of the lighting team under Sean Bobbit and Helene Louvart, as well as added to her commercial portfolio directing/camera/lighting work for UBER, Magnum, Dove, Deliveroo, Time Out London, Mulberry and Coffee Island.