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129 articles available in total starting from 13/02/2013. Last article published on 08/08/2025.

Review: April

Review: April

VENICE 2024: Georgian writer-director Dea Kulumbegashvili’s long-awaited sophomore feature is a mesmerising Golden Lion contender, thanks to its assured vision, singularity and depth  

05/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Competition

Rusudan Glurjidze  • Director of The Antique

Interview: Rusudan Glurjidze • Director of The Antique

"We have more power than politicians: with our voices, we can deliver many messages"

VENICE 2024: The Georgian director talks about her film inspired by the illegal deportation of thousands of Georgians that took place in Russia in 2006  

03/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: The Antique

Review: The Antique

VENICE 2024: The second feature by Rusudan Glurijdze portrays the encounter between two generations and two people, against the backdrop of the mass deportations of Georgians from Russia in 2006  

31/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and first clip for Venice Giornate degli Autori entry The Antique

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and first clip for Venice Giornate degli Autori entry The Antique

The new film by Rusudan Glurjidze recounts the tragic measures taken against the Georgian people in St Petersburg in 2006  

29/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Tato Kotetishvili • Director of Holy Electricity

Interview: Tato Kotetishvili • Director of Holy Electricity

"As my background is in cinematography, it was hard to let someone else shoot it"

The Georgian cinematographer-turned-director talks about his feature directorial debut, a production for which he wears multiple hats, serving as director, screenwriter, producer and DoP  

13/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Cineasti del Presente

Review: Holy Electricity

Review: Holy Electricity

Tato Kotetishvili’s feature debut is an urban road movie starring two solitary men who shine neon light around the outskirts of Tbilisi in exchange for closeness  

12/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Cineasti del Presente

Rusudan Glurjidze’s The Antique to premiere in Venice’s Giornate degli Autori

Rusudan Glurjidze’s The Antique to premiere in Venice’s Giornate degli Autori

The Georgian helmer’s sophomore feature, produced by Cinetech and Cinetrain, promises to be a heart-warming parable about the hopes and aspirations of migrants in an uncertain world  

05/08/2024 | Production | Funding | Georgia/Switzerland/Finland/Germany

Rachel Hananshvili’s Redeem Me grabs the Best Project award in Svaneti

Rachel Hananshvili’s Redeem Me grabs the Best Project award in Svaneti

The project was selected by an international jury among the seven Georgian projects participating in this year’s industry section of the event  

24/07/2024 | Festivals | Awards | Georgia

Vladimir Katcharava  • Head of industry selection, Svaneti International Film Festival

Interview: Vladimir Katcharava • Head of industry selection, Svaneti International Film Festival

“This year, we focused on selecting projects whose auteurs do not have extensive international experience”

The Georgian industry professional reveals the strategic concepts behind the event and elaborates on the possible domestic contribution to the international cinema landscape  

15/07/2024 | /Georgia

Review: Ever Since I Knew Myself

Review: Ever Since I Knew Myself

Georgian documentarian Maka Gogaladze enters into a dialogue with her mother in an attempt to understand the logic and beliefs behind the forging of the Georgian character  

10/07/2024 | Golden Apricot 2024

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