FAOS TV Productions is a German company that operates in Greece. Our office in Athens nestles in the heart of things at Syntagma square and provides the full range of services required for any demanding television production.
In cooperation with TeamFAOS, our Greek partners, we cover news events, produce feature stories and award-winning documentaries.
Having been in the industry since 1983 and thanks to our long list of contacts, we are able to speed up the research process and unlock doors. We are experts in location scouting and can deliver anyplace or landmark whether it's the Eiffel Tower in Peloponnese, the Alpine Lakes in North West Greece or an illegal mosque in the centre of Athens.
Production is our middle name! We support the planning and processing of your project from the early stages to a last minute request.
We are able to carry out any demand, as long as it doesn't involve something fishy!
Our english-speaking cameramen are familiar with the dark arts of editing and have learnt to think before pressing the rec button.
They have been trained to avoid raving crowds and are always eager to take your production a step further.
There's no doubt, these guys have what it takes to overcome any obstacle and make deadlines.
We believe editing to be an equal creative part of a production. Our in house editing suite (Avid) is fully equipped and is located next to the kitchen, where there is also ample coffee!
As for our english speaking cutter, all we can promise is fast and furious results in a laid-back atmosphere.
In alliance with Fade Satellite Services we are able to offer Live Position in front of the Parliament or any other spot you may request.
However, if you 'd rather go for the Classics then we suggest our roof top. When mrs Eleni isn't trying to dry her washing, you can actually fill your screen with a breathtaking view of the Acropolis.
Stelios was born on the island of Kos sometime in the 20th century. He has been in the business since 1982 and is considered an expert in the Media industry. He has worked for ARD for most of his career and has filmed far too many documentaries and feature stories. He is well known for thinking before shooting.
Andreas has been working in the industry since the year 2000. However, in 2002 he decided to optimize his knowledge by moving to London to restudy sound engineering. Since 2007 he has co operated with P.A. companies as well as ARD Athens. He is, without doubt, the office's Edgar Allan Poe. A scepticist if you will!
Filippos has been working as a freelancer since the year 2000 and has enough epaulettes from working with ARD, RAI and Al Jazeera, not to mention MTV and some of the top Greek Documentarists. His beard simply proves that he is in fact FAOS' very own "Serpico"!
Lampros has worked as a cameraman since 1993. He started out from Reuters and went on to collaborate with all the major international TV networks. He has got an apt for organizing and directing any type of story, and is well appreciated for his sledgehammer humor!
Vassilis has been in the field for more than 25 years. Don't be alarmed by his rough exterior! He is sweeter than candy and can adjust just as easy to any TV production, whether it's a breaking news story, a documentary or a sport event. He is also an exceptional lighter and an expert in shoulder filming.
Nikos has been a sound engineer for more than 15 years. His voice was last heard back in 2003 when his favorite football club won the Greek Cup! His range of work includes a variety of productions, from commercials and music videos to documentaries and live sports.
Since 2007 Konstantinos has worked for practically every Greek Media Network. He has made a name for himself thanks to his work on reality shows and currently works for ARD. He is yet another quiet sound engineer, proving that this strange race of men values silence.
Aris has worked as a cameraman since 1991. He has collaborated with Greece's leading TV networks, as well as news agencies like Reuters and ARD Athens. He is currently the cameraman for Mega TV's "War Zone" doc series. Funny enough he is more afraid of a demonstration than a war!
Don't be misled by her innocent smile. Magda is a multi-skilled producer with an impressive background in greek television. Having worked with the country's creme de la creme journalists she is equipped to handle back-breaking situations and challenging reports.
Her cv is six pages long, including scenography studies, tv production seminars in international institutions and highly prestigious European studies. Zakelina has worked for some of the biggest Greek tv production companies as an executive producer and a unit production manager, mainly in the entertainment sector. Her high organizational skills have been tested in international reality shows, fiction tv serials, movies, advertisement and news production. Zak never loses her sweet smile.
With university degrees in European, Media studies and Creative Documentary, he is the most innovative and intuitive film director. Already debuted and awarded in the international film market, Philippos is a tireless story teller and researcher of the human psyche. His vast experience in film making extends from advertisement, to documentary, to fiction. Affluent speaker of six languages, he has worked in film productions in all five continents of our planet.
An acute mind and a creative force of nature, Themos is the creator and chief editor of cutting edge news websites. His background covers the entire spectrum of journalism and research, from local to international radio and tv productions. His kind personality is combined with a fierce dedication to high quality storytelling. Multilingual and a specialist in European politics as well as Conflict and Sustainable Peace, he is the person everyone turns to in times of local and international crisis.
Anastasios was born in 1966 in the picturesque town of Nafplion and was drawn to film direction and graphics animation like a moth to a flame. He has been working as an editor since 1997 and he is a master in 3D Animation skills.
Dual wielding rogue editor, world wide famous gamer, despite his daunting size, deep down he is a sweetheart. With his 15 years of experience in editing, Mido is faster than lightning, creative and effective. He has huge experience in almost every field, ranging from advertisements to reality shows, tv quiz shows, news, cooking shows to documentaries. He is newly wed to his beloved Vivian.
Theofanis began his career as a cameraman in 1989 and went solo 9 years later when he established Fade Ltd. His company offers satellite transmissions and has covered far too many breaking news stories. Without a doubt he's the middle man between FAOS and Space!
Giorgos Potagas has been working as a sound engineer and sound designer in Greece and abroad since 1996. He has done everything in his life: documentaries, movies, tv series, commercials and theatre plays with remarkable patience and firm humor. Sound fascinates him in every possible way, so does technological progress in his work. He is well known for his cooking, but also a skilled long distance cyclist.
Construction of an Ancient Vessel
Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Acropolis Restoration Service
Transfer of Antiquities from the old to the new Acropolis Museum.
Kea Island
Griechenland: Kahlschlag in Wäldern
Rentner in Griechenland
