Cinema of Georgia
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The cinema of Georgia has been noted for its cinematography in Europe. One of the most acclaimed Italian film directors, Federico Fellini, was an admirer of the Georgian film:
| “ | Georgian film is a completely unique phenomenon, vivid, philosophically inspiring, very wise, childlike. There is everything that can make me cry and I ought to say that it (my crying) is not an easy thing. | ” |
Georgian cinematography’s reputation has been built by known cinema directors and choreographers such as:
- Nikoloz Shengelaia
- Mikheil Chiaureli
- Otar Ioseliani
- Siko Dolidze
- Kote Mikaberidze
- Tengiz Abuladze
- Revaz Chkheidze
- Eldar Shengelaia
- Giorgi Shengelaia
- Rezo Esadze
- Merab Kokochashvili
- Nana Mchedlidze
- Lana Gogoberidze
- Nana Jorjadze
- Mikheil Kobakhidze
- Goderdzi Chokheli
- Temur Babluani
From 2012, the main focus of Georgian cinema will be supporting script writing and European co-productions.[1]
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Bibliography[edit]
- Lauren Ninoshvili, Ph.D.: Singing between the Words: The Poetics of Georgian Polyphony', New York: Columbia University, 2011, ISBN 978-1-124-33459-2
References[edit]
- ^ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-908215-01-7.
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