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Filmmaker Hristina Noland Hrisohou was born in Heidelberg, Germany to Academia parents. She studied acting in prestigious Rose Bruford College and since then, she has worked steadily in leading and supporting roles in international mainstream and indie feature and short films, ranging from drama to comedy, thrillers, science fiction and psychological horror.

Film credits vary from Adults in the Room by Academy Award winner filmmaker Costa Gavras; which opened in Venice Film Festival and distributed by Wild Bunch. Also, Hella's avant - garde filmmaker Pantelis Voulgaris period feature critically acclaimed Psyhi Vathia - With Heart and Soul; distributed by Amazon and the lead part in i.e crystal bear winner Henrik Norrthon's Taximan; also featuring in independent award winning Final Pay Off, a few well received Hellenic TV series as well as performed in the Actors' Gang Theatre in The Style directed by Academy Award Winner Tim Robbins.

Other work ranges from casting international mainstream TV series alongside independent boutique short films to positions in the PR department of the Thessaloniki international film festival, as well as working as a whimsical attorney and moreover winning first prize in playwriting competition organized by the Ministry of Culture of Hellas in her earlier adult years.

Since 2015, she has been the executive director of the non profit educational organization International Casting Directors in Athens and a filmmaker in affiliation with NolandFilm. ICDA guest lecturers as yet has been an eclectic group of casting directors - i.e Manuel Puro of Guillermo Del Toro's Hellboy, talent managers, screenwriters and producers.