5 Days of War is a movie set during the Russo-Georgian war where a journalist and an American reporter get trapped in the war zone and must navigate the dangerous situation. The movie explores the atrocities of war, the struggle for survival, and the impact on innocent civilians.
A group of strangers find themselves stuck in a small town during a snowstorm on Christmas Eve, and they must come together to survive and overcome personal and emotional challenges.
Soviet Bus Stops is a documentary that explores the stories of the designers who built fascinating architectural marvels during the Soviet regime. %s The film showcases the power of individual creativity that could not be suppressed, and pays homage to the unique bus stops that can be found in various countries like Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and more. %s Through interviews with art historians, architects, and photographers, the documentary delves into the ideology and imagination behind these bus stops, showcasing the photographer's car journey through different countries, including Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Lithuania, and more. %s The film captures the beauty of these brutalist structures as well as the harsh winter conditions they endure, with stunning photography. %s It also examines the connection between Soviet architecture and important historical events like Chernobyl. %s With Skype calls to artists and experts, Soviet Bus Stops provides a comprehensive look at these unique architectural gems and their significance in the former Soviet Republics.
In a small town in Georgia, a 14-year-old girl navigates her first love while dealing with a romantic rivalry between her father and a local astronomer. The story unfolds against the backdrop of beautiful mountains and a rare solar eclipse.
A witty, despairing French-Russian-Italian-Swiss art movie set in 16th-century Georgia, Stalinist Georgia, contemporary Georgia, and contemporary Paris, featuring the same set of actors in all four settings.
A story about the first love set in a Georgian village.
In the turmoil of the Soviet Union, a musician, a priest, a banker, and a prostitute cross paths, showcasing the hopelessness and chaos of their lives. The presence of an angel and various symbolic events add to the surrealism of the story.
The horrific war in Chechnya, a neighbor of Georgia, gives a special poignancy to Otar Iosseliani’s fascinating, four-hour, made-for-television documentary on Georgia which, like his delightful Chasing Butterflies (SFIFF 1993), was produced in France. Iosseliani presents the history of this former Soviet republic through beautifully interwoven images of landscapes, artwork and clips from other Georgian filmmakers such as Nikoloz Shengalaya and Tenghiz Abuladze. He illuminates the part played recently by two politicians, both KGB men but with very different destinies: Zviad Gamsakhurdia, an ultranationalistic demagogue who died in exile; and Eduard Shevardnadze, who is the president of Georgia today.
Short story about small lovers.
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