RAS VKHEDAVT, RODESAC CAS VUKUREBT?

Germany, Georgia

Synopsis

It’s love at first sight when Lisa and Giorgi meet by chance on a street in the Georgian city of Kutaisi. Love hits them so suddenly, they even forget to ask each other’s names. Before continuing on their way, they agree to meet the next day. Little do they know that an evil eye casts its spell on them. Will they manage to meet again? And if they do, will they know who they are? Life goes on as usual in their hometown, street dogs stray, the soccer world cup begins and a film crew on its quest to find true love might be what they need.

Director's Biography

Alexandre Koberidze was born 1984 in Tbilisi, Georgia. From 2001 till 2005 he studied film production at the film- and theatre academy in Tbilisi. 2009 he started studying directing at the German film and TV academy Berlin (DFFB). During his studies, he realized his first feature film LET THE SUMMER NEVER COME AGAIN (2017) which is a fiction with documentary elements and which he wrote, directed, photographed and edited. It premiered at the Berlin Critics Week and also was shown at Fid Marseille 2017 and won the grand prix and the prix premier. LET THE SUMMER NEVER COME AGAIN traveled the world afterwards and won several prizes, as well as the prize of the German film critics association. His second film WHAT DO WE SEE WHEN WE LOOK AT THE SKY? premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in the competition section and was awarded with the Fipresci Prize for the best Film.

FILMOGRAPHY:
2021 - WHAT DO WE SEE WHEN WE LOOK AT THE SKY?
2018 - LINGER ON SOME PALE BLUE DOT
2017 - LET THE SUMMER NEVER COME AGAIN
2017 - THE PERFECT SPECTATOR
2015 - COLOPHON
2014 - LOOKING BACK IS GRACE
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Cast & Crew

Directed by: Alexandre Koberidze

Written by: Alexandre Koberidze

Produced by: Mariam Shatberashvili, Ketevan Kipiani, Anna Dziapshipa, Luise Hauschild

Cinematography: Faraz Fesharaki

Editing: Alexandre Koberidze

Production Design: Maka Jebirashvili

Costume Design: Nino Zautashvili

Make-Up & Hair: Lana Amoeva

Original Score: Giorgi Koberidze

Sound: Giorgi Koberidze

Visual Effects: Manuel Dongowski

Animation: Marius Land (mariusland)

Cast: Ani Karseladze (Lisa), Giorgi Bochorishvili (Giorgi)

Nominations and Awards

  • Feature Film Selection 2021