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Venia Vergou

Venia Vergou

Network Manager, European Film Commissions Network (EUFCN)

Venia Vergou is the Manager of the European Film Commissions Network (EUFCN) since January 2024. As the former director of the Hellenic Film Commission at the Greek Film Centre (2017-2021), she has also been a member of the EUFCN Board of Directors from 2019 to 2021. An insider of the film industry in Greece for over 20 years, Venia started her professional years as a film critic. She then worked as a producer, as film projects coordinator at the acclaimed art exhibition documenta 14, and as head of communications and film programmer at the Greek Film Archive.

Currently, she is also a member of the Crew United team, responsible for establishing the Greek channel of the biggest European online network for audiovisual professionals.

Venia has a B.A. in Communication / Media from the Athens National Kapodistrian University and an M.A. in Film Studies and European Cinema from the University of the West of England in Bristol, UK.