Vasilios Papaioannu

Vasilios Papaioannu (Greece/Italy) is a filmmaker, photographer and mixed media artist currently based in Washington DC. In his work Papaioannu explores the fleeting dreamscapes of reality using noise, movement and disturbance. He hybridizes different modes of filmmaking, unifying variegated media, primarily 16mm film, digital video and archival footage. Papaioannu holds an MA in Communication, Text Semiotics and Cinema from the University of Sie...na in Italy and an MFA in Film and Cinematography from Syracuse University in New York. Papaioannu is currently an Assistant Professor at the Cathy Hughes School of Communications, Department of Media, Journalism and Film at Howard University.