Lile

Lile 2022

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A short film

2022

My Room

My Room 2020

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Through the creative use of archival footage, documentary filmmaker Maka Gogaladze tells a story of her family – from her birth till the present day, intertwined with the turbulent history of Georgia over the last 30 years.

2020

Dreamland

Dreamland 2023

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21-year-old Marisha works the night shift at a hotel full of Russian tourists to earn money for her studies. When she arrives in Tbilisi after two years of online classes, Marisha struggles to find a place to live, due to the influx of Russians escaping mobilization.

2023

Comfort Zone

Comfort Zone 2023

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This short hybrid documentary is a portrait of a 13-year-old girl in Gori, Georgia with a vivid imagination and love of storytelling.

2023

Reihe 6

Reihe 6 2023

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In 2008, through Russian military interventions, South Ossetia was declared an “independent” territory. Robinson and part of his family still live in the Georgian settlement that was built for the refugees. The story of a parallelism: while Robinson gazes into the distance, uprooted, life for his grandchildren begins in the here and now.

2023

Babajana

Babajana 1986

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The story is about Babajan, a water peddler who constantly gets into different uncomfortable situations.

1986

Pontos - Black, Black Sea

Pontos - Black, Black Sea 2001

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The Greeks used to call the Black Sea ‘Ponto Euxino’ — hospitable sea. That is the feeling one gets with this summery journey through the Black Sea through the drawings and insights narrated by dozens of children and crafted to form a small epic poem of recognition and adventure.

2001

Kolkhida

Kolkhida 1967

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Soso Chkhaidze's documentary film "Kolkhida". Director's course work. Shot in 1967, in the third year of the Moscow Institute of Cinematography (ВГИК) (Pavel Chukhray's studio).

1967

Water Has No Borders

Water Has No Borders 2021

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Since the end of the civil war in the early 1990s, the region of Abkhazia has been acting independently of Georgia. This has turned a massive dam into a border. But the hydroelectric power station also connects the two political entities: Because over a distance of fifteen kilometres the water flows freely, underground, from one side to the other. When a young journalist gets stranded here, stories of division emerge.

2021

Romance

Romance 2020

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Henry is a 20 year-old American gay boy studying Georgian folk music. He will be a hostage, a victim, fiance, sweetheart and knight. A strange exotic tradition. Henry's humanity character saves a girl's life.

2020

Among the Leaves

Among the Leaves 2020

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In front of a little kid, unrolls a story of two groups of people, whose conflict revolves around Georgian society's cultural and political challenges which lead them into a mystical, and tragic, journey. Coming from elements of the society such as fairy tales, religion and pop-culture the film is filled with unforeseeable twists and shifts in the story, aesthetics, and genres.

2020

Broccoli Soup

Broccoli Soup 2020

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Irakli and Elena escape city life in a highland village. They want to restore a good relationship. Elena tries to create spiritual peace through yoga, while Irakli is addicted to alcohol, therefore they do not have a harmonious relationship, nevertheless they continue to live together.

2020

Everything about Nothing

Everything about Nothing 2020

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The film tells the story of a large family in a village, which is locked in one space due to snow, but despite being in the same building, they do not have close contact with each other. The main character is Nika, disabled persons. He is excluded from siblings and only has a relationship with the father.

2020

Ever Since I Knew Myself

Ever Since I Knew Myself 2024

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I, the daughter of a Georgian tiger mother, travel around classrooms and observe children to help portray my childhood. I juxtapose these images with my mother's letters, reflecting her attempt to transform me from a restive child into a model citizen.

2024

Mutso, l'arrière-pays

Mutso, l'arrière-pays 2014

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Nugzari has settled down with his family in the ruins of Mutso, his childhood village in the deserted mountains of the Caucasus. Nourished by the epic legends created around this territory, Nugzari tries to pass on to his son his intimate relation to the stones and the past of this sacred hinterland of Georgia.

2014