Georgia
Taming the Garden looks at how wealth and desire conflict with man’s relationship with nature and its lasting effect on communities.
Wet Sand centers on the death of a man named Eliko, and when his daughter Moe arrives she is looked at as an outsider in the community.
Déa Kulumbegashvili’s Beginning is guaranteed to linger uncomfortably in the back of your mind long after the end credits have rolled.
We sat down with director Levan Akin and star Levan Gelbakhiani of And Then We Danced and talked about dance, directing intimacy on screen, and more.
For a movie like And Then We Danced, so steeped in the traditional culture of Georgian dance, to embrace its taboo subject matter is defiance, artistically rendered.