On 19 February 2023, Onassis STEGI premiered their second episode of Society Uncensored, titled ‘Disability and culture, visibility and representation.
What is the place of disabled people in Greek society? What is the role of art and culture in the reproduction of stereotypes and regressive perceptions of disability?
The episode has Open Audio Description, integrated Greek Sign Language Interpretation, and subtitles.
WITH
Christos Carras: Sustainability and Green Growth Consultant, Former Executive Director, Onassis Stegi
Grigoris Chryssikos: Office worker, Athlete, Co-Admin of the “Cool Crips” page
Antigoni Karnesioti: Psychopedagogist, Director and Screenwriter of “Handbrake”
Betina Panagiotara: Dance Researcher, Dramaturg
Christos Papamichael: Artist, Founder of Liminal Access Patricia Toska: Pharmacist, Co-creator of “Handbrake”
ADDITIONAL MATERIAL
“My Other Self,” a work-in-progress choreography by Sofia Zagka in the framework of Europe Beyond Access, December 2021
Clips from filming “Handbrake,” 2021
Clip from the theatrical play “Metaxia” by THEAMA theater troupe
Clips from “ATHENS Pride” Festival, 2022
Memes & stills from the fb page “Cool Crips”
Clips from “iDance – Providing access to contemporary dance education for people with disabilities,” 2017
“My Other Self,” a work-in-progress choreography by Sofia Zagka in the framework of EBA (Europe Beyond Access), December 2021
Clips from filming “Handbrake,” 2021
Clip from the theatrical play “Metaxia” by THEAMA theater troupe
Clips from “Athens Pride” Festival, 2022
Memes & stills from the fb page “Cool Crips”
Clips from “iDance – Providing access to contemporary dance education for people with disabilities,” 2017
CREDITS
An ONASSIS STEGI production in the framework of Europe Beyond Access co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union.
Conceived & Curated by Pasqua Vorgia, Dimitris Theodoropoulos
Script & Research: Christos Papamichael, Spyros Ntantanidis
Artistic Direction: Christos Sarris
Production Management: Pasqua Vorgia
Content Management: Elizampetta Georgiadou
Video Coordination & Line Production: Smaragda Dogani
Video Line Production: Angeliki Avgeri, Christina Antsakli
Motion Graphics Artistic Overview: Constantinos Chaidalis
Animation: Zina Papadopoulou (Ovalimage Animation & Design)
Subtitles Editing: Vassilis Douvitsas
Translation & Subtitling: Authorwave
Music Score: Kostadis
Still Photographer: Pavlos Fysakis
Featuring (in alphabetical order): Christos Carras, Grigoris Chryssikos, Elie Driva, Antigoni Karnesioti, Thalia Kiousi, Medie Megas, Betina Panagiotara, Christos Papamichael, Panagiotis Paraschou, Patricia Tosca, Katerina Vrana
Moderated by Spyros Ntantanidis
Greek Sign Language interpretation: Manouella Kagiopoulou, Anna Liakou
LIMINAL
Audio Description & Interpretation in Greek Sign Language Production: liminal Greek Sign Language Interpretation: Olga Dalekou, Andreas Plemmenos, Androniki Xanthopoulou
Greek Sign Language Interpretation Video Recording: Dimitra Triantafillou
Audio Description Script: Kerasia Michalopoulou
Audio Description Narration: Maria Thrasyvoulidi
Audio Description Sound Engineering: Io Chalda
The Audio Description was recorded at Basement Productions studio
ALASKA
Directed & Produced by Stavros Petropoulos, Leonidas Konstantarakos
Line Production: Alaska Films
Director of Photography: Giorgos Koutsaliaris
Camera: Ivan Ziovas, Vangelis Lainas, Xenofon Vardaros, Yannis Fafoutakis
Sound Recording: Iasonas Theophanou
Editor: Katerina Rekka
Production Manager: Giorgos Tsakiris
Set Design: Dimitra Liakoura
Set Designer Assistant: Manina Triantafyllopoulou
Prop Master: GIannis Chatzistavris
Gaffer: Thanasis Kiritsis
Best Boy Electric: Stavros Papadopoulos, Vlasis Papapetropoulos
Production Coordination: Olympia Kaltsa
Production Assistant: Kostas Antarahas, Giorgos Karagiannis
Voice Over Recording: liminal
Sound Mix: Iasonas Theophanou
Colour: Yannis Kanakis
Equipment: Rent Photo Video
ONASSIS STEGI
Director of Culture: Afroditi Panagiotakou
Deputy Director of Culture: Dimitris Theodoropoulos
Technical Department
Technical Director: Lefteris Karabilas
Deputy Technical Director: Phil Hills
Lighting Technicians: Kostas Alexiou, Iakovos Mpitsakis, Giakoumis Gkikas
Sound Technicians: Giannis Gliatis, Alekos Tzovaras
Line Production: Danae Giannakopoulou
Communication & Content Department Group Communication & Content Manager: Demetres Drivas
Content Leader: Alexandros Roukoutakis
Campaign Manager: Elisavet Pantazi
Head of Creative: Christos Sarris
Onassis Media Office: Vasso Vasilatou, Katerina Tamvaki
Social Media Manager: Vasilis Bibas
Special Thanks: Dora Vougiouka, Christina Liata, Christina Panagiotakou