Winners – BIAFF 2019

Batumi Art-House International Film Festival of 2019 is over and the Festival Jury has announced the winners at the Batumi State Music Center: Short Film International Competition  –       The Best Short film – “Animal”, Amiran Dolidze, Georgia, 2019 –       Jury Special Mentions – “Watermelon Juice”, Irene Moray, Spain, 2019   and  “Hope”, Aleksandra Markova, Belarus, 2019 Documentary Films international…

BIAFF 2019: Spend your autumn in Georgia

Besides the landmarks and nature to see, we have also things to go and enjoy in Georgia. One of such is the annual International Art-house Film Festival held in Batumi, seaside town of Georgia. The festival was founded in 2006, so, from then on, it has been developing, growing and bringing the films and honorable…

8 Minutes – New Georgian Short Film

Everything is about details, the details make the whole picture, they make the picture to move and the most important thing about details is that they trigger our emotions, while keeping our eyes on screen. It is not an easy thing to make a whole picture and make it to move. It becomes more difficult…

Batumi International Art-House Film Festival 2017

On September 17, XII Batumi International Art-House Film Festival was launched. Two prominent Georgians were awarded with the BIAFF Honorary Awards for the contribution to world cinema. One of which is Gia Kancheli well acclaimed Georgian composer, famous for composing unforgettable music for many films either in Georgia or abroad and the other was famous…

Holi Festival

Holi Festival is a Hindu Spring Festival held in India. Festival is also called “Festival of Colours” or “Festival of Love” . Festival depicts arrival of spring and the end of winter. People dance, laugh, communicate with each other and than throw colourful powder to each other. I have taken these photos in 2014, when…

Istanbul Film Festival

It’s been second year already I attend Istanbul Film Festival . Almost every year I visit Istanbul, so as a beginner filmmaker, I decided to coincide my trip to the Film Festival and use a wonderful chance to attend up-to-date film screenings, press conferences, workshops and introduce with new film professionals. I have to mention that unlike previous…

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi

Explicitly sexual and feminine attire with sharply strict character, I dare to describe with these words, collections of the one Georgian Label “MATERIEL” presented by the designer TIKO PAKSA and FLOW, Ukrainian-Belgian Label, I’ve attended on November 5 0f 2015, at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi. Both collections were adorable, the one with casual denim attire, with…