Paul Lambis - Award winning Screenwriter, Author and Director

Published: Aug. 9, 2022, 1:30 a.m.

I am talking to Paul Lambis who is an award-winning screenwriter, author, playwright and director, born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Educated at the Johannesburg Art Foundation, he is based in Cyprus and is the Founder and CEO of Silver Thespian, an independent theatre and film production holding company.

As an established and award-winning playwright in Cyprus, Lambis has written, produced and directed theatrical productions such as 74 and Melina: The Last Greek Goddess to widespread critical acclaim.


\u200bIn 2016, Lambis received the \u201cBest International Screenplay\u201d award from the Screenwriter\u2019s Guild of Greece for his full-length feature 74 \u2013 based on his original theatrical production of the same title.


In 2018, his theatrical production Melina: The Last Greek Goddess received first prize at the United Solo Theatre Festival in New York and was awarded the \u201cBest International Show\u201d on Broadway. In 2019, his multiple award-winning screenplay 74 received first place for "Best Screenplay" at the 14th International Cyprus Film Festival. The screenplay is currently in development and planned to be filmed on location in Cyprus.


\u200bPaul Lambis is also the host of #Culturescope - a lifestyle and entertainment web show, exclusive to Cyprus Mail.

https://www.paullambis.com/