Elena Papakonstantinou

About

Elena is a director, producer, and writer with a passion for authentic storytelling and emotionally resonant narratives. Born in Madrid and raised in Germany, she brings a multicultural perspective to her work, shaped by her Spanish and Greek roots. Now based in Barcelona, she holds a Master’s in Film Directing from ESCAC (2024) and a Bachelor’s in Media: Conception & Production from Wiesbaden.

Before focusing on directing, Elena worked as a producer in advertising, collaborating with brands like BMW. Her work explores genre drama, naturalism, and everyday stories, capturing human connections with subtlety and depth. She has directed several short films and is always seeking new collaborations and compelling stories to tell.

“El Consuelo” 15 min, short film, 2025
“The Happiness List” 8 min, short film, 2025
“Estar Bien” 1 min, short film, 2024
“Familia” 2 min, short film, 2020
“Wie wir nie sein wollten” 17 min, short film, 2021
Loneliness in Social Media, 2 min, short doc, 2019