
Angeliki Papoulia
Angeliki Papoulia was born in Athens, Greece. She graduated from Athens University (Theatre Studies) and the "Empros" Theatre Drama School in 2000. She speaks English and French. She has starred in the following films: Matchbox (Kiki) Dir. Yiannis Economides 2002. Dogtooth (Older daughter) Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos which won the "Prix Un Certain Regard" at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award (Best Foreign Language Film) at the 83rd Academy Awards in 2011. Alps (Nurse) Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos which won the Osella for Best Screenplay at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in 2011. A Blast (Maria) Dir. Syllas Tzoumerkas which had its premiere in Locarno Film Festival in 2014. The Lobster (Heartless Woman) Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos which won The Jury Prize at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 89th Academy Awards. The miracle of the Sargasso Sea (Elisabeth) Dir. Syllas Tzoumerkas which had its premiere at the Berlinale 2019 Film Festival. Amulet (woman) Dir. Romola Garai will have its premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2020. Green Sea (Anna) Dir. Angeliki Antoniou 2018. For her role in Dogtooth, she was awarded with Heart of Sarajevo for Best Actress at the Sarajevo Film Festival 2009. In 2004, she co-founded the blitz theatre group (www.theblitz.gr). She has written, directed and acted in all the group's performances until the most recent in 2017. The group has presented its performances in various important Festivals and Theatres in France (Festival d'Avignon, Theatre de la Ville, La Comedie de Reims), The Netherlands, Germany (Schaubuhne Theatre, Thalia Theatre), Italy, Belgium, Poland, Austria, Norway, Greece (Athens and Epidaurus Festival, Onassis Cultural Center), Turkey, Lebanon. Lately she has co-directed theatre performances at Luzerner Theater in Luzern / Switzerland with Christos Passalis. She has also appeared in performances directed by Michael Marmarinos, Lefteris Vogiatzis, as well as Greek National Theatre productions directed by Yorgos Houvardas and Yorgos Lanthimos.
Filmography

Brave New Love
as Eliza
Brave New Love
as Eliza

I Was a Stranger
as Helena
I Was a Stranger
as Helena

The Megalomaniacs
as Sofia
The Megalomaniacs
as Sofia
Τόσο Κοντά, Τόσο Μακριά
as Anna
Τόσο Κοντά, Τόσο Μακριά
as Anna

Together Apart
as Anna
Together Apart
as Anna

To a Land Unknown
as Tatiana
To a Land Unknown
as Tatiana

Touched
Touched

Arcadia
as Katerina
Arcadia
as Katerina

Shooting Blanks
as Christina
Shooting Blanks
as Christina

Voices in Deep
as Gloria
Voices in Deep
as Gloria

My Mother Is a Saint
My Mother Is a Saint

Patchwork
as Chara
Patchwork
as Chara

Human Flowers of Flesh
as Ida
Human Flowers of Flesh
as Ida

Silence 6–9
as The Woman
Silence 6–9
as The Woman

Cavewoman
as Cavewoman
Cavewoman
as Cavewoman

The City and the City
as Sarina
The City and the City
as Sarina

A Little Love Package
A Little Love Package

Green Sea
as Anna
Green Sea
as Anna

Cryptozoo
as Phoebe (voice)
Cryptozoo
as Phoebe (voice)

Amulet
as Miriam
Amulet
as Miriam

The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea
as Elisabeth
The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea
as Elisabeth

Pity
as Woman at Hospital
Pity
as Woman at Hospital

A Manifesto for the Un-communal
A Manifesto for the Un-communal

The Lobster
as Heartless Woman
The Lobster
as Heartless Woman

A Blast
as Maria
A Blast
as Maria

Alps
as Nurse
Alps
as Nurse

Dogtooth
as Older Daughter
Dogtooth
as Older Daughter

Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia
as Georgia
Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia
as Georgia

Matchbox
as Kiki
Matchbox
as Kiki

Alexandria
Alexandria

Sleepy Lights
Sleepy Lights
Unknownia
Unknownia
Dreamcatchers
Dreamcatchers
Oh, How Fun!
Oh, How Fun!