Biography: Lina Kountoura (Greek: Λίνα Κουντουρά) is a director, producer, writer and student at the Department of Film at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She was born in 2000 in Kavala and is involved in both the production and direction of short films. Her first film is the animated documentary "Next Stop: Apolimantiria" (2022). Her second film "pop" (2024) won the grand prize "Frida Liappa" of the Greek Student Film at Drama International Short Film Festival.