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Review | A Constellation of Vital Phenomena — A harrowing tale set amidst the Chechen wars
Anthony Marra’s debut novel boasts a tight narrative, strong characters, and a deep understanding of the Chechen conflict.
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Adjara’s Islamic heritage forgotten by the state
Adjara’s wooden mosques — as artistic, communal, and architectural spaces — tell the story of the local Muslim community.
What awaits audiences at the WINECAST Film and Wine International Festival
This August will be a season to remember for film lovers and wine enthusiasts in Georgia. In 2025, the WINECAST Festival invites them on an extraordinary journey through the labyrinth of their passions.
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Review | Me, Margarita — Capturing the lives of Georgian women via a uniquely Tbilisian voice
Me, Margarita by Ana Kordzaia-Samadashvili captures the chaos, wit, and romance of Georgian women in stories as bitter-sweet as the country itself.
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Review | Blue Mountains, or Unbelievable Story — a satirical Georgian masterpiece
Eldar Shengelaia’s 1983 film, one of the sharpest satirical critiques of Soviet bureaucracy in existence, is a cinematic masterpiece
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Review | The Eccentrics — a goofy Georgian ode to freedom
The Eccentrics is by far Georgian director Eldar Shengelaia’s most absurdist and outright comedic film.
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Review | An Unusual Exhibition — a tragi-comedy on artistic individuality in Georgia
Eldar Shengelaia’s 1968 film is a layered parable on artistic individualism in the collectivist Soviet Union.
