Film Industry Role: Editor
Nationality: Greek
Major Awards and Nominations: Oscar-nominated short “Just Before Losing Everything”; César award for Best Editing and Best Film for the feature “Custody”
Yorgos Lamprinos is an editor of greek origin, living and working in Paris.
Long time collaborator with KG Productions, the production house of renowned director Costa Gavras and producer Michele Ray Gavras.
Yorgos worked as an editor on features, documentaries, TV series, commercials and music videos with diverse directors as Xavier Legrand, Panos H. Koutras, Evangelia Kranioti, Rachida Brakni, Mehdi Charef, Johan Renck, Fleur Fortuné to name a few.
His collaboration with Xavier Legrand resulted in the Oscar-nominated short Just Before Losing Everything (Avant que de tout perdre) and a César award for Best Editing and Best Film for the feature Custody (Jusqu’à la garde).
He is also a two-time Iris award winner for best Editing by the Greek Film Academy for the feature Xenia and the documentary Obscuro Barroco and nominee for the feature Broadway by Christos Massalas.
His collaboration with Simon Cahn for the music video of Disclosure’s My High earned him a nomination for Best Editing at the UKVMAs.
His collaboration with French play writer Florian Zeller on the film The Father was praised by critics worldwide after its Sundance world premiere. Yorgos also received the award for Best Editing by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and the British Independent Film Awards as well as a BAFTA and an Oscar nomination.
Their second collabortion on The Son resulted in a Golden Globe nomination for actor Hugh Jackman.
His latest work includes Apple TV+ sci-fi series Constellation starring Noomi Rapace.