IT’S AN ENCHANTING CINEMA

Synopsis:
The Occidentals discovered the Georgian Cinema through the works oh Otar Iosseliani, Tenguiz Abouladzé, the Chenguelal Brothers, Nana Djordjazé. They depict a strange accuracy and truth about the human conditions and humorous themes necessary to each and everyone to survive in an hostile society.
Without a doubt, it’s this cinema which enabled the ex USSR’s one to start the cultural revolution.
Which are the secrets to this success and will it be able to cross the continual Georgian political crisis?

Through their testimonies Nana Djordjazé,Lana Gogobériszé, Eldar Chenguelaia, Rezo Esadzé, Merab Kokotchachvili, Irakli Kvirikadzé, all try to answer this question.

Broadcast:
France 3
Télévision géorgienne

Festivals:
Festival de la Rochelle (1990)
Washington (1992)