A Franco-Greek philosopher and film-maker, Yannis Youlountas is also a leader of children's tea parties, a researcher in cooperative pedagogy, and a critic of the media's fabrication of opinion. Since 2008, he has been taking part in events in Greece, reporting them in articles, photos, books and films, and organizing solidarity actions and convoys. Yannis has been a member of several of the collectives featured on the screen, particularly in Exarcheia and Crete, for the past fifteen years.