Dir: Alexandre Tsutsunava | Georgia, Silent, Historical drama 190' On the final night of the festival, on 21st July, we took to the deckchairs in Mestia's main square to watch this...

Redeem Me by Rechel Hananashvili took the Chalet Mestia Award for Best Project at Georgia’s Svaneti International Film Festival nestling amid vertiginous mountains in one of highest villages in Europe. The...

Dir: Ruben Östlund | Cast: Johannes Kuhnke, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Kristofer Hivju, Clara Wettergren, Vincent Wettergren | 120mins  Sweden/Drama The working title for Ruben Östlund''s avalanche drama was originally Tourist but FORCE MAJEURE injects a more sinister...

Dir: Tinatin Kajrishvili | Georgia, Drama 2023 Is hope always a good a thing, or is it just a concept there to serve our own selfish needs? This is the question...

Konstantine "Kote" Marjanishvili, also known by his Russian name of Konstantin Aleksandrovich (1872 – 1933), was best known as the founder of Georgian modern theatre and is widely celebrated for...

The fourth annual Svaneti International Film Festival runs for a week from 15 July 2024 in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Svaneti, a region nestling in Georgia’s Caucasus mountains. SIFF...