A SEED FOR CHANGE

75 minutes, 2018
Direction and Production : Alexandros IKONOMIDIS (Greece)

It’s the economic crisis in Greece, film-maker Alex Ikonomidis is worried he won’t be able to support
himself. When his income runs out he decides to take charge of his own life and grow his own food. That is the beginning of his journey in search of natural and reproducible agricultural seeds. An individual’s simple solution, which quickly turned out to be a complex global problem.

Alex IKONOMIDIS works mainly as an editor. He has worked with European and Middle-Eastern production companies, agencies and television channels, including the BBC, MTV, ITN, Globecast, ESPN, LeoBurnett, Impact/BBDO, TBWA/RAAD, Publicis, DDB, FP7 McCann. He is also a director and a DoP.