
Danae Stylianou
Danae Stylianou is a documentary producer and director based in Cyprus. She graduated from the University of Westminster in 2004 in Film Production. Her filmography includes numerous short documentaries, and 4 documentary features: Skammata (2024), Birth Days (2018), A Haircut Story (2014) and Sharing an island (2011). Danae produces and directs independent documentaries and commissioned factual audiovisual content for NGOS, educational platforms, and governmental bodies. She worked for more than 15 years as a casting director for cinema and television in Greece and Cyprus. Ιn 2012, she joined the organising team of the three major, state-funded film festivals of Cyprus - Cyprus Film Days IF (2012-), the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (2012 – 2021) and Lemesos International Documentary Festival (2012- 2025). In 2020, she was appointed head of Dot.on.the.Map Industry Days – the industry platform of Cyprus Film Days IF, which she produces and curates. Danae is a member of the European Film Academy and a member of the Directors Guild of Cyprus.





