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Curiculum Vitae. Biography. Tzeli Hadjidimitriou is an independent filmmaker, fine art photographer, and travel writer from Lesbos, Greece. She is the author of six photography books, including the award-winning “39 Coffee houses and a barber’s shop”, “In Communion with Stone” (Crete University Press) and “Time Fading Into Clouds ...
Sep 11, 2024 · Tzeli Hadjidimitriou, a lesbian native of Lesvos, captures this pivotal moment in history. Through interviews with both the local inhabitants and the visiting women, the film explores the evolving dynamics that saw Eressos transform into a thriving lesbian community.
As tensions between the newly-arrived lesbians and local residents rose, Tzeli Hadjidimitriou – caught in the middle as a local and lesbian herself – chronicled 40+ years of love, community, conflict, and what it means to feel accepted. #TIDF26 | Lesvia [NEWCOMERS COMPETITION]
Tzeli Hadjidimitriou takes photographs of Turkish baths in her native island of Lesvos, entrances of blocks of flats, Athenian houses of the 1930’s, and empty coffee houses, without visitors.
Mar 21, 2024 · Tzeli Hadjidimitriou’s fascinating documentary begins with her own recollections of August 1980 and the first time she visited Eressos, on her home island of Lesvos (Lesbos) and the lasting impact it had on her as she embraced her own gender identity as a young lesbian.
Tzeli Hadjidimitriou (sometimes spelled Jelly Hadjidimitriou, Greek: Τζέλη Χατζηδημητρίου) Greek is a fine art photographer, cinematographer, [1] travel writer from Lesbos, [2] Greece. She is the author of six photography books, with work shown in galleries in Greece and abroad.
With both groups claiming ownership of lesbian identity, filmmaker Tzeli Hadjidimitriou—a native and lesbian herself—is caught in the middle and chronicles 40+ years of love, community, conflict, and what it means to feel accepted.
