Lucia Rikaki was born in 1961. After studying the history of art, graphic design and photography, she founded the production company Orama Film in 1984. She directed several short-length films and documentaries and then, in 1991, she realized her first long-running film "˜A Trip to Australia', which was followed by "˜Quartet in Four Movements' (1994), "˜Dancing Soul' (1999) and "˜Comedy Nights' (2001).