Alexandra Siambekos is an award-winning filmmaker and 2023 graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. She is a 2023 Newhouse Scholar and 2024 and 2025 Semi-Finalist for a Fulbright Creative Arts Award in Greece.

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Her documentary film, The Keepers of Manari, won Best Short Documentary at the Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada, Best International Documentary Short at the 11th International Documentary Festival of Ierapetra, and Best First Time Director (Documentary) at the Berlin Indie Film Festival. The film was also recognized as Best Honors Professional Thesis and received the Orlin Prize for Outstanding Honors Thesis of 2023 from the Syracuse University Honors Program. 

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Siambekos was a summer 2022 Television Academy Foundation Documentary Production Intern. During her internship, she had the honor to work on the Oscar shortlisted and Emmy® Award winning film The Flagmakers (Disney+), the short documentary Parker (The New Yorker), and the docuseries Let Us Prey (Max).

 

She is currently an Assistant Producer at Herizon Productions.