“This programme, composed of four short Georgian documentaries, was cherry-picked by me from a larger number of newly restored films made available to Il Cinema Ritrovato by Central Archive of Audio-Visual Documents of the National Archives of Georgia.

Thanks to their hard work and generosity, you’ll be able to see some of the most dazzling, hauntingly poetic films of this year’s festival in Bologna. The title of this programme, ‘Beyond Soviet Propaganda’, is suggested by curator of Georgian Archive; a very apt title if you watch the films”.
Ehsan Khoshbakht (Il Cinema Ritrovato Director, together with Cecilia Cenciarelli, Gian Luca Farinelli and Mariann Lewinsky)

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