Theo completed a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Media Art and Production, at the University of Technology (UTS), Sydney, Australia in 2005.
While at UTS he completed a half hour doco called "Scenes from a Milk Crate" about a theatre group that works with and performs stories from the homeless community in Sydney. Previous to this he also completed a number of short films that tell personal stories within a social or political context. They include "Far from somewhere, far from Safsaf" and "The Last Kosher Butcher".
Theo spent five years working in the theatre industry and has also worked to develop and perform plays in his native Greek language.
He also worked as a photographer, designer and Account Manager in the Graphic Design and Printing industry for many years while studying law at Sydney University.
Theo's focus as a documentary filmmaker is to make films that give an in-depth view into people's lives, painting a picture that helps us to understand a little more about who we are, where we've been and where we are going. He established Transition Films in 2006 with "Touching Palestine" as his film debut (currently in post production). He also recently completed a short film, "The Secret Bar" and has started production on a half hour documentary called "60 years and a day in Gaza".
Theo is passionate about building honest and genuine relationships which reflect the honesty and truth in his work. Forever keen to go the extra mile he is dedicated to capturing images that help to tell a compelling story.