Pissanos International

Pissanos International Film Producers and Distributors - Single Member LLC (formerly known as Pissanos International Film & TV Productions) is a Greek media producing, distributing and publishing company, with its headquarters located in Pangrati, Athens. It was first registered with a statute in 2002.

History
Pissanos was initially founded by Paul Pissanos himself in, at a young age. His interests with painting, sculpture, poetry, literature, music and direction proved to be useful in his life. As a writer he has written more than 90 books and scripts regarding archaeology, history, theology and sciencie, which he has also adapted to documentaries for international television through the same-named company, universities, educational institutions and schools. He has also been in the past, the presentator of the scientific television show Occult Harmony (Απόκρυφη Αρμονία), writer in the scientific column "Today is Sunday" of the newspaper "Adesmeftos", director of all the documentary films that he filmed, the president of the worldwide spiritual center Olympos, and has been honoured from many universities and institutions for the idea of "Heptapolis", currently executed at the center. He has participated in scientific conferences worldwide.

Productions
Unizarre International Film & TV Productions would co-operate with the company in some of its productions, and Arcadia Entertainment alongside TravelVideoStore.gr would help in the distribution and profuction of its DVD releases. The majority of the documentaries have been presented in the MIPTV and MIPCOM events in, as well as distributed on DVD and networks such as National Geographic and the History Channel worldwide.
 * The Bolsoi Theater (1990)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: Delfi - Mandio: Temple of Apollo (1999)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: Ancient Olympia - The Temple of Zeus (1999)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: Eleusis - The Sancuary of Demetra (1999)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: Epidauros - Archaeological Site Asklipieion (1999)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: Temple of Poseidon - Sounion (1999)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: Monuments of the Acropolis (1999)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: The Parthenon (1999)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: The Apocryphal Harmony (1999)
 * Treasures of Ancient Hellas: Epidavros (1999)
 * Crete (2000)
 * Santorini (2000)
 * Orpheus & Eurydice (2000)
 * The Beauties of Greece (2000)
 * A Walk Through Neoclassical Athens (2000)
 * Mykonos (2000)
 * Corfu (2000)
 * History of the City of Athens: From 19th to 20th Century (2000)
 * Meteora: The Rocks of God (2001)
 * 448 BC: Olympiad of Ancient Hellas (2004)
 * Alexander the Great (2006)
 * From Aristotle to Hawking (2007)
 * Dali: The 4th Dimension (2008)

Pissanos was involved with painting and sketching for Greek films Υιέ μου, υιέ μου, Ένας Απένταρος Λεφτάς, H Κλεοπάτρα ήταν Αντώνης and Ο Μελέτης στην Άμεσο Δράση. He produced the TV series Η Κατοχή, the first international production to air on Greek television, Ο Ύπνος και ο Ξύπνιος, Το Μαύρο Κλειδί and Η Τελευταία Άνοιξη, and conceptualized among others, the cult commercial for cosmetics store Patistas (starring his wife, Karolina Pissanou).

Dubbings
Arcadia Entertainment would primarily distribute these dubs on DVD.
 * Ο Θρύλος του Ζορρό
 * Ρομπέν των Δασών
 * Μόγλης, το Παιδί της Ζούγκλας
 * Χριστόφορος Κολόμβος
 * Ο Θρύλος της Χιονάτης

Home video and television releases
Pissanos' library of film and television content includes around 600 titles, a lot of them which has distributed to TV stations since, including ERT S.A. since.

Children's
Pissanos International would produce and distribute DVDs with bootleg copies of public domain Warner Brothers and Fleischer Studios cartoons from its library, as well as releases from companies such as TIGA Entertainment, Atlas International and Classic Media; The Penwest Company is the current distributor of said releases. The majority of the public domain cartoons were dubbed by Leon Films. Others were dubbed by Art Factory. Fiction Pictures, a Greek home video distribution company that started operating in, co-operated with the latter two to release Mondo TV direct-to-video films (with some of them often being compilinations of shows distributed or produced by the Italian company).
 * Μπάτονς και Ράστυ: Το Δάσος των Θαυμάτων (2008; Buttons and Rusty specials Which Witch Is Which?, The Turkey Caper and What's Up Mom?)
 * Η Κιβωτός του Νώε (2011)
 * Ο Αλαντίν και το Μαγικό Λυχνάρι (2010; episode of My Fairy Tales)
 * Ο Τζακ και η Φασολιά (2011)
 * Χαμένος Κόσμος


 * Bootleg copies of public domain cartoons
 * Η Μικρή Λουλού, ο Σιλβέστερ και ο Πόρκυ (2008)
 * Σούπερμαν (2009)
 * Ποπάυ (2008)
 * Κάσπερ το Φαντασματάκι (2008)
 * Ο Bugs Bunny και οι Φίλοι του
 * Ο Λύκος, ο Πόρκυ και τα Γουρουνάκια
 * Η Φάρμα των Ζώων
 * Inintially released by Fiction Pictures
 * Ρομπέν των Δασών