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Stelana Kliris is a South African-Cypriot writer-director-producer based in Nicosia. The daughter of refugees, she is one of the few female filmmakers in Cyprus and is best known for her feature “Find Me Falling” (2024). It became the first Cypriot film to premiere on Netflix. As a producer, she aims to support local filmmakers, women in particular. As a writer-director she is currently developing several new projects under her production company Meraki Films. She is the president of the Directors Guild of Cyprus, a member of the European Women’s Audiovisual Network (EWA), a graduate of the 2018 EAVE Producers Workshop, and was selected for the prestigious European Film Promotion’s “Producers on the Move” 2023 programme in Cannes.