Antonis Prekas
Antonis Prekas (Greek: Αντώνης Πρέκας, born 1960) of Michail is a journalist and a reporter. He was educated in film and TV history and wrote several books. He worked for some time in large Panhellenic newspaper and periodical circulations.
Biography
He was born in Ermoupoli on the island of Syros in 1960 and studied Political Sciences at the Panteio University. He later studied as a hypocrite in the dramatic schools at the National and the Athens Odeums. He became a journalist in 1979. He married Elsa Symeonidou (Έλσα Συμεωνίδου) and raised two children.
Journalistic views
In 1979, Prekas began writing the Akropolis, mainly as an artistic reporter. For two years from 1921, he was a material coverer for the Sunday edition of the newspaper.
From 1983 until 1991, worked as a material planner and in newspapers Elefthers Typos, Ta Nea, Vradyni, 24 Ores and Exormisi. In 1989, he was the first journalist of the Greek publisher to write the periodical Penthouse and the miscellaneous material periodical Prosopa kai Pragmata. From 1991 until 1993, he was a journalists for Eleftheros and from 1993 was a journalist for Ethnos tis Kyriakis or Ethnos Sunday Edition. He took part in the television enthusiasm and in 2001 in the cultural and artistic enthusiastically of the same paper.
In 1997, he participated as journalist of the Awards-Media Television Festival which organised from TV Ethnos. He was a CD-ROM journalist publisher in 2000 with the history of Greek television, which was sold by Ethnos (cinematic care by Rena Theologidou).
Television and radio presentations
At broadcasting, he worked as a weekly producer on ANT1 along with Costas Carras. From that time on Athens 984, he commissioned and presented every Sunday at 6 p.m. with that show and the music Sta stekia ta palia (Στα στέκια τα παλιά).
His important positions in television was as a reporter in the show Treis ston aera (Τρεις στον αέρα) (1986), a presenter in the video game To Mystiko (Το Μυστικό = The Secret) (1988), he also was a contributor on the daily television show Together and Today [Μαζί και σήμερα = Mazi kai simera] on public television (1989), he was a main producer in the weekly theatrical show Premiera (Πρεμιέρα = Premiere), chief editor and a co-presenter of the television show Paragogi Stefi films (Παραγωγή Stefi films), which aired in 1990 on eight regional channels and in 2001, he commanded and presented the show San Palio Sinema (Σαν Παλιό Σινεμά = Like the Old Cinema) with portraits of Greek actors and actresses.
Filmography
Films
He acted in ten cinematic films.
Theater
He took part in 20 theatrical plays and presented for the theatrical works by Antonis Samarakis Grafio Ideon (Γραφείο Ιδεών) and the Post Office Street (Οδός Ταχυδρομείου = 'Odos Tachydromeiou).
Television
He took part in several TV series;
- Arravoniasmata (Αρραβωνιάσματα';), ERT-1, 1983
- Alli to proi, alli to vradi (Άλλη το πρωί, άλλη το βράδυ), Mega, 1994
Works
Poems
- 1977: As I Can See (Όπως τα Βλέπω = Opos ta vlepo)
- 1981: Simadia tou kerou (Σημάδια του καιρού)
- 1988: Symfonies kai dodekalogoi (Συμφωνίες και δωδεκάλογοι)
- 1985: Spondes aspondylon) (Σπονδές ασπονδύλων) (published by Pataki)
Awards
- He was awarded as a director at the Ithaca Festival for Ta skiahtra ('') by Michalis Dimou (1979), a team member of the theatrical company Apollon in Syros
- Syros Rotary Club Awards (1988)
- Ermoupoli Laudation (2000) - for the symbols of the preservation of Apollo Theatre and the maintenance of the political heredity.
Bibliography
- San Palio Sinema (Σαν Παλιό Σινεμά = Like the Old Theatre), Syghronoi Orizontes, 2003