Panos Cosmatos (born 1974) is an Italian-Canadian film director, and screenwriter. He is known for Beyond the Black Rainbow and Mandy. Cosmatos was born in Italy to filmmaker George P. Cosmatos and Swedish sculptor Birgitta Ljungberg-Cosmatos. The family moved to Victoria, British Columbia in the early 1980s. His first break in the film industry was being a second unit video assist operator for his father's film Tombstone. He made his first feature film, Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010), by self-financing it through DVD residuals from Tombstone.

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