Reviews
Review | The Harvest — crypto mining in Georgia’s wine region
Misho Antadze’s debut documentary is a solemn ethnographic study of the coexistence between Kakhetian traditions and a futuristic industry.
Lily Samarine
Lily grew up in London and graduated in 2023 with a degree in French and Russian. She has worked in publishing, translation, and for too long as a waitress. She moved to Tbilisi in September 2024, and is over the moon to be involved with OC Media. She aspires to have written a novel by 2025.
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Review | Tonratun — A dispatch from a communal Armenian bakery
Armenian director Inna Mkhitaran’s debut documentary opens up the private, feminine world of the village bakery.
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Review | In Between Dying — a dream of a dream of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani director Hilal Baydarov’s second feature is a rare composite of a road movie, a spiritual fable, and a feminist revenge story.
Georgia
No More Bazaar — photographer Elene Glonti on the death of Georgia’s street markets
Georgian photographer Elene Glonti is working to document Georgia’s disappearing bazaars and the people behind them all.
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Review | Air Blue Silk — a melancholy debut about social alienation in Georgia
Air Blue Silk focuses on two individuals living still, lonely lives in a city that is quickly and haphazardly being redeveloped before their eyes.
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Review | Tbilisi Open Air: Intergenerational sympathy
Guili Chokheli and Nani Bregvadze’s appearance in the all-Georgian line-up of Tbilisi’s Open Air Festival 2025 closed the gap between generations of Georgian musicians.
