Constant Mentzas

Constant Mentzas is a Canadian film director, screenwriter and restaurateur from Montreal, Quebec.[1] He is most noted for the short films Aspiration, which was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Film at the 5th Jutra Awards[2] and won the award for Best Canadian Short Film at the 2003 Toronto International Film Festival,[3] and Gilles, which was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 30th Genie Awards in 2010.[4]

He subsequently left the film business to take over ownership and operation of Ikanos, his father's Greek restaurant in Montreal.[1]

References

  1. Marie Paris, "Portrait de chef : Constant Mentzas". Voir, October 3, 2019.
  2. John Griffin, "Seraphin leads with 9 Jutra nominations". Montreal Gazette, January 29, 2003.
  3. Liam Lacey, "Two veterans take the top film-festival honours". The Globe and Mail, September 15, 2003.
  4. Linda Barnard, "Drama rules as Genie nominations announced". Toronto Star, March 1, 2010.


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