Sun, Sep 24

Georgian Cinema: Dreaming at the Crossroads

The Cinematheque

Georgia has certainly more than made its mark on world cinema, as seen in this series of ten programs that starts at the end of the...

Sun, Sep 24

Pirosmani

The Cinematheque

Shengelaia’s austere imagining of the life, times, and places of Georgia’s most famous painter is far from a conventional biopic....

Sun, Sep 24

The Plea

The Cinematheque

Abuladze’s elliptical semi-allegory pits ancient codes of hospitality and revenge against each other, evoking themes of betrayal, (in...

Mon, Sep 25

House of Others

The Cinematheque

Rusudan Glurjidze’s semi-autobiographical first feature is set in an abandoned village in the aftermath of war as an Abkhazian family is...

Tue, Sep 26

The 19th Century Georgian Chronicle

The Cinematheque

Rekhviashvili limns his historical parable of lonely but determined resistance at a gentle pace, in a minimalist, visually poetic style...

Wed, Sep 27

CROP + Dreamaway

The Cinematheque

Interweaving pure documentary with semi-scripted sequences, Johanna Domke and Marouan Omara’s Dreamaway follows the absurd days and...