In frames of this project four artists were chosen to make films in four regions of Georgia. This film tells about the eastern village Gurdjaani. The film tells about lives of simple people in the village; these are short sad stories about values and passions in the Georgian village life.
2006, Georgia, 25 min.
Dir./Script/Sound: Maka Batiashvili,
Dir. of Phot.: Natela Grigalashvili,
Prod.: Contemporary Art Club(CAC) and Swiss Agency for Development and cooperation
She is an artist in painting, monumental and decorative art. From 1992-1997 she studied in Tbilisi Art Academy, Monumental Painting Faculty. She worked as an artist and designer on several films and animations, from 1998-2006 she participated in several joint and personal exhibitions in Georgia and abroad.
Filmography as a director Heart Beat (video art, 2005), Mama Cash (video art, 2005), Three Minutes through the Veil (video art, 2006 ), Sorrowful Tunes of Sunny Land (2006)
Filmography as artist/painter Shadow's Score (2002), Over again (animation, 2007)