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Georgian film director and screenwriter (born 1986)
Mariam Khatchvani (
Georgian : მარიამ ხაჭვანი ; born 1 May 1986) is a
Georgian
film director and
screenwriter .
Biography
Khatchvani graduated in 2008 from the
Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film University ,
Tbilisi .
[1] She has directed many short documentaries, including Verdzoba (2006), Beyond the Window (2007), Lichanishi and Kvirikoba (2009). Dinola (2013) is her latest fiction short.
The writer and screenwriter
Miho Mosulishvili writes about Dinola :
Mariam Khatchvani's 'Dinola' is a myth-ritual cinematography. A strict, ruthless and poetical story from Caucasus mountains...
[2]
Filmography
As writer and director
Dede (2017)
[3]
Dinola (2013)
[4]
Lichanishi (2009), documentary
[5]
Kvirikoba (2009), documentary
[6]
Beknu (2008)
[7]
Panjris mighma / Beyond the Window (2007), documentary
Verdzoba (2007), documentary
[8]
Will (2005)
As producer
Lichanishi (2009), documentary
Kvirikoba (2009), documentary
Festivals
European Film Academy • 2014 European Short Film Nominee
[9]
35th International Mediterranean Film Festival of Montpellier • 2013 Short Films competition.
36th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival • 2014 International competition
28th FIFF Festival International de Films de Fribourg • 2014 International Competition
38th Hong Kong International Film Festival • 2014 International competition
37th Norwegian Short Film Festival in Grimstad • 2014 International competition, Nominated for EFA
12th International Short Film Festival- In The Palace • 2014 Official selection
8th River Film Festival Porta Portello – Padua – Italy • 2014 Official Selections, Best Int. Short.
[10]
11th GOLDEN APRICOT International Film Festival • 2014 international Competition
2nd Festival " Courts - Moments " a Cadouin, Dordogne, FRANCE • 2014 Official Selections
Honours and awards
2014 – International Shorts First Prize at the 8th River Film Festival (Padua, Italy), for the movie Dinola
[10]
2014 GNFC (The Georgian National Film Center) – 1st Place as a Début Project.
2014 SOFIA MEETINGS – award for Best Project.
2013 DAB Regional Co-Production Forum-Best Project Award
2012
Gala (literary prize) – Awarded as Best Screenplay for 'Dede'.
References
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