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- DirectorLana GogoberidzeStarsSofiko ChiaureliGia BadridzeKetevan OrakhelashviliA journalist realizes that while exploring and writing about the private lives of others, she has become distanced from her own family.
- DirectorSergei ParajanovDodo AbashidzeStarsVeriko AnjaparidzeTamari TsitsishviliDudukhana TserodzeA film version of a well-known Georgian folk-tale. A young boy has to be immured into the walls of a fortress in order to stop it from crumbling to pieces.
- DirectorTemur BabluaniStarsElguja BurduliDavid KazishviliLia BabluaniAbout a doctor named Gela Bendeliani (Elgudzha Burduli) and his wealthless family in Tbilisi in Soviet Georgia. In the film Gela Bendeliani has an unlimited capacity for generosity and forgiveness.
- DirectorMerab KokochashviliStarsDodo AbashidzeLia KapanadzeMzia MaglakelidzeWhen useful minerals are found in the valley, the herders are required to move. One of them, Sosana, can not cope with industrialization and is alienated from everybody, even his own family.
- DirectorLevan KoguashviliStarsGuga KotetishviliIrakli RamishviliGiorgi KipshidzeA drug addict is being threatened by jail if he doesn't set up his childhood friend's son.
- DirectorTengiz AbuladzeStarsLika KavzharadzeIosif JachvlianiZaza KolelishviliThis film is about psychology of people, about lonesome persons, about terrible mentality and about fantastic dreams...
- DirectorEldar ShengelaiaStarsGuram LortkipanidzeValentina TelichkinaVasili ChkhaidzeBack from the war, a promising sculptor Aguli gets married and while in the need to make for living becomes stuck in daily routine. Thus, he fails to create something special, but his apprentice is a new hope.
- DirectorTengiz AbuladzeStarsTsitsino TsitsishviliNeya ZorkayaOtar KoberidzeNato, a student, befriends two kids in the street, a brother and a sister. She doesn't know that their father has just broken off his girlfriend on the grounds that the latter couldn't find common language with the children.
- DirectorEldar ShengelaiaStarsVasili ChkhaidzeDato JgentiAriadna ShengelaiaIn the pursuit of happiness orphan Ertaoz left for city, where he fell in love with pretty Margalita and went to jail to save her. There he met his future teacher Qristepore who dreamed of building flying machine and they broke the prison.
- DirectorOtar IosselianiStarsRamaz GiorgobianiGogi KharabadzeMarina KartsivadzeA young idealist takes a job at a local state run winery only to discover and become disillusioned by the corruption of the Soviet State.
- DirectorZaza UrushadzeStarsZura BegalishviliNino KoberidzeNino LejavaThe head of the security service is faced with a choice: to continue serving the state or to give up everything in order to save his sick son.
- DirectorNodar ManagadzeStarsAmiran ChichinadzeDimitri JaianiNino KoridzeA metaphoric depiction of post-Soviet countries. The artificial environment of the USSR, built on an ideology that was not possible outside of theory has crumbled, but in its place the new cherished "freedom of democracy" remains merely the hollow words of concept. The film takes place in a vast building of a train station, resembling an aquarium. There the lost masses are ruled by chaos. The terror and misunderstandings of their country has been replaced by senseless and heartless bureaucracy. Having lost all hope, the travelers seek to abandon their country and find a new home, but the trains that come rushing through their station are not stopping. We meet people from all walks of life: a couple of lovers; a group of musicians; a priest; a thief; a banker carrying a briefcase of money; models walking idly on a podium; unhappy families; thieves, prostitutes. All seem trapped and cannot leave. But there is a tiny hope that resides in the eyes of the heroes of the film - twin girls, full of the wonder of life, who are waiting for the migration of the angel.
- DirectorGeorge OvashviliStarsTedo BekhauriTamar MeskhiArchil TabukashviliA young refugee and his mother flee war and ethnic cleansing in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia, leaving his father behind. After arriving in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, the young boy encounters difficulties with his mother, and begins a lonely journey back to Abkhazia to find his father.
- DirectorVasil AmashukeliThe first Georgian full-length documentary follows the trip of the "king of Georgian poetry", Akaki Tsereteli, to Racha and Lechkhumi, and his relationships with the people living in the mountainous areas of Western Georgia
- DirectorNikoloz ShengelaiaStarsAleksandre ImedashviliKokhta KaralashviliKira AndronikashviliIn 19th century, the Russian government tries to resettle a Chechen village to Turkey, but the villagers are not keen on being evicted from their homeland.
- DirectorIvane PerestianiStarsAmo Bek-NazaryanMikheil ChiaureliTamar SakvarelidzeLegend of Surami Fortress. Love revenge can be very painful.
- DirectorMikhail KalatozovStarsAleksandre JaliashviliSiko PalavandishviliAkaki KhoravaSympathetic portrayal of a soldier who inadvertently commits sabotage through his ineptitude on the battlefield.
- DirectorMikhail KalatozovStarsSergio CorrieriSalvador WoodJosé GallardoFour vignettes about the lives of the Cuban people set during the pre-revolutionary era.
- DirectorOtar IosselianiStarsKatja RupéAlix de MontaiguFrançois MichelA porcelain table service and a painting from the 19th century pass from hand to hand and deteriorate over time, sealing the fate of different characters who cross paths in an unusual Paris.
- DirectorSergei ParajanovStarsOlga Reus-PetrenkoEduard KoshmanYuriy GulyayevUkrainian singer, who has just won an international contest, recollects her life journey from childhood, through WWII, to the present day.
- DirectorSergei ParajanovStarsSofiko ChiaureliMelkon AlekyanVilen GalstyanThe life of the Armenian poet Sayat-Nova, from childhood to death: his spiritual journey, artistic endeavors, and inner conflicts within the cultural and historical context of Armenia. Hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.
- DirectorLana GogoberidzeStarsDarejan KharshiladzeTamari SkhirtladzeGuram PirtskhalavaA half century of recent life in Russia is covered through the story of one woman, from her youth to old age.
- DirectorTemur BabluaniStarsElguja BurduliTeimuraz Bichiashvili
- DirectorRezo ChkheidzeStarsTemur ChkeidzeEva KhutunashviliIrakli KhizanishviliGiorgi Toreli is appointed as the secretary of the Raikom in the southern region of Georgia, in ancient Meskheti. Despite the difficulties, he fights for the revival of his native land and filling the empty villages. In an area with no roads, no electricity, no water and no villages, turning the Wayo fields into arable land is considered utopian by many.
- DirectorNana DzhordzhadzeStarsJanri LolashviliNineli ChankvetadzeGuram PirtskhalavaThe story, in flashback, of the death of a British Telegraph engineer in Georgia, USSR in 1920. Caught up in a civil war, and a war between his girlfriend and the women the Company send as "Christmas presents", he seeks asylum in a small patch of British territory (round one of his telegraph poles.)
- DirectorLevan KoguashviliStarsGela ChitishviliGogita ChitishviliNunu ChitishviliAfter 14 years in prison, the time has come for Gogita to return to his normal life. He's longing for a home of his own and to marry a nice woman. But who would be interested in a poor farmer and ex-con who still lives with his mother? Then he meets Maka on the internet. She's not that young anymore, and she's not the prettiest girl in the world, but she can bake delicious cakes. They're soon making grand plans without even having met. What unfolds is a tragicomic tale of a simple man and woman looking for love in a world that's placing high demands on them, a tender and humorous glimpse into the life of a Georgian man.
- DirectorNana EkvtimishviliSimon GroßStarsIa ShugliashviliMerab NinidzeBerta KhapavaA woman separates from her family after 52 years in a multi-generational Georgian household to begin her own adventure. To the shock of her relatives, she leaves everything behind to start again.
- DirectorIvane PerestianiStarsKote MikaberidzeNato VachnadzeMikheil KadagidzeSchoolteacher Spiridon and his pretty wife Despine are taking a room in a small inn. Tariel Mklavadze, a local nobleman and debauchee falls for a beauty of Despine. He and his friends terrify young couple trying to get Despine.
- DirectorEldar ShengelaiaStarsRamaz GiorgobianiVasil KakhniashviliTeimuraz ChirgadzeAn author - a passive young man - enters the Soviet-controlled bureaucracy of Georgia attempting to get his novel published only to be neglected and compartmentalized at every turn.
- DirectorGiorgi ShengelaiaStarsGia PeradzeLevan AbashidzeZura KipshidzeIn 1905, young composer Nikusha, travels to the villages of a post-revolutionary Georgia to collect folk songs.
- DirectorTengiz AbuladzeStarsSpartak BagashviliRusudan KiknadzeRamaz ChkhikvadzeBrave sons of Khevsureti and Kisteti fight against each to protect their homelands. But, they confront faulty domestic traditions to respect enemy's true prowess and find themselves in conflict with own compatriots.
- DirectorOtar IosselianiStarsTatyana ChanturiaGia ChiraqadzeAkakiy ChikvaidzeA young happy couple moves from a poor district to a new housing estate. Their relationship gets progressively worse as their comfort and possessions increase.
- DirectorGeorgiy DaneliyaStarsVakhtang KikabidzeFrunzik MkrtchyanElena ProklovaLocal Georgian pilot Mimino dreams of flying airplanes for major international airlines. To realize his aspirations, he goes to Moscow where he encounters a fellow comrade from the Caucasus, the Armenian Rubik. Many misadventures ensue.
- DirectorPaul DevlinStarsDennis BakkePiers LewisButch MederosCorruption, assassination and street rioting surround the story of the award-winning film, Power Trip, which follows an American multi-national trying to solve the electricity crisis in Tbilisi, capital of the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. Power Trip provides insight into today's headlines, with a graphic, on-the-ground depiction of the challenges facing globalization in an environment of culture clash, electricity disconnections and blackouts.
- DirectorLevan KoguashviliStarsAndro SakvarelidzeIa SukhitashviliArchil KikodzeFortysomething Sandro still lives at home with his parents. He and his best friend seem to have no luck at finding true love during their misadventures of meeting and date various women.
- DirectorMariam KhatchvaniStarsGeorge BabluaniGirshel ChelidzeMose KhachvaniOne Woman. Three Men. Dina can challenge the harsh traditions of the deep Caucasus Mountains. But will her spirit survive?
- DirectorVladimir BarskiyStarsShalva DadianiGiorgi DavitashviliYelena CharskayaLove, passion, traditions, assassination in the high mountain community.
- DirectorRezo ChkheidzeStarsSergo ZakariadzeVladimir PrivaltsevAleksandr NazarovAn old man goes to visit his wounded son in a hospital, but it turns out that he's already been released and is back on the front lines. Reluctant to return home empty-handed, he tries to follow and find him.
- DirectorNikoloz KhomasuridzeStarsKakha AbuashviliMisha ArobelidzeTemo BarbaqadzeA mysterious story of crime that has connections with the sacred past of Sakartvelo.
- DirectorRussudan GlurjidzeStarsSalome DemuriaIa SukhitashviliOlga DykhovichnayaTwo families have physically survived the 'real' war, but are incapable of building a new life in peace: war continues in everyday life because the chaos is inside human beings.
- DirectorGeorge OvashviliStarsHossein MahjoubQishvard ManvelishviliNodar DzidziguriAfter being deposed in coup, the president of a newly independent country flees to mountains with a group of supporters sure that he will regain the power to lead his people.
- DirectorZaza KhalvashiStarsMariska DiasamidzeAleko AbashidzeRamaz BolkvadzeAli's family has inherited a mission - taking care of a local healing water and curing sick fellow villagers with it. Three sons are skeptical and only the young daughter Namme stays as the guardian of family traditions. In parallel, a hydro power station is being constructed locally and environmental changes are at stakes. One day the spring water starts to disappear. Father remembers the old tradition: the water will not return unless sacrifice is made.
- DirectorGeorgiy DaneliyaStarsSergo ZakariadzeVakhtang KikabidzeSofiko ChiaureliA young happy-go-lucky village doctor lives a leisurely life as comic events unfold around him.
- DirectorMikhail KalatozovStory of distant mountainous region in Georgia that depicts folklore, lifestyle and daily routines of Svani people, focuses on the scarcity of salt in Svaneti region. Rich with documentary value, the movie also served for Soviet propaganda.
- DirectorLevan TutberidzeStarsAni BebiaPaata InauriJano IzoriaMamuka is released from prison and tries to take care of his disabled father and younger brother.
- DirectorMikheil KalatozishviliStarsAvtandil MakharadzeNineli ChankvetadzeLarisa GuzeevaIn the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, a peasant boy aids a wounded partisan, leaving tragic results.
- DirectorRezo EsadzeStarsVakhtang PanchulidzeNatalya YurizditskayaRamaz ChkhikvadzeThe story of the first love of Murad, an Azerbaijani 9th-grader and a passionate football fan. He falls in love with a girl two years older than him. The difference in age and the conflict of cultures become an obstacle for a young man, who gets no help or sympathy from his relatives and friends.
- DirectorGiorgi ShengelaiaStarsGeidar PalavandishviliKote DaushviliIrakli KokrashviliIn the midst of Alaverdoba, an ordinal person plays out a trick to awake pilgrims and their moral spirits, and to remind them of the true meanings of the religious festival.
- DirectorVakhtang JajanidzeStarsLili BitsadzeTatiana BitsadzeTime has stopped in a little, almost deserted industrial city Chiatura. People, tired of everyday struggling for survival, keep their inertial meaningless existence. In a little, isolated house at the edge of the city live two elderly sisters. Lily (60 years old) works as a Cableway conductor and guides workers from the city to the factory every day. Tatyana (64 years old) is unemployed and mainly is busy doing housework. Despite poor living conditions, their micro world had been idyllic, before Lily got a chance to leave Chiatura, moving in another city with her daughter. On a farewell day tension rises between the sisters. Tatyana still hopes and believes that Lily will change her mind and will not abandon her. At the same time she realizes that it`s the last chance for her to escape from swamp and spend her last years with her daughter.
- DirectorGiorgi ShengelaiaStarsAvtandil VaraziDodo AbashidzeZurab KapianidzeThe story of self-taught Georgian painter Niko Pirosmani.
- DirectorLasha TskvitinidzeStarsTsotne BarbakadzeViktor BarbakadzeLeri BekauriI am Beso is a story of a 14 year old boy, whose acquaintances makes us part of a micro world different from everyone's, the spacial vacuum of which is created by the social situation, location, a mix of town and village, where the main characters live. Due to heavy social conditions, the people living in this settlement generally think intrinsically. The script is made up of different independent stories, which take place around the main character. Beso's family is poor, the father is disabled after working in Chernobyl, which makes Beso's mother Nargiza the primary bread-winner of the family, she trades every morning in nearby city. Beso's brother Leri also helps the family, who gives private dancing classes. Beso's problems are not limited by the complex social situation, he has a tense relationship with his classmates, who constantly try to humiliate him and take his money. One day Beso finds out, that his brother is a homosexual. Beso starts to stalk his brother. The outcome Beso sees from these problems is his rapping. He believes that he will grow into a successful rapper, make a lot of money and overcome all the family problems in this way. Beso records his rapping with a tape recorder, and every once in a while allows his friend to hear it, Beka is amazed by Beso's talent and makes big future plans regarding this. Beso and Beka spend most of their time together, they are toxicomans, they sniff patrol, flirt with girls, fool around and spend their time childishly, however Beso is forced to come out of his childhood age early.
- DirectorGiga LiklikadzeAfter accidentally wandering onto someone's property, a simple young man is taken hostage for a ransom of a hundred dollars by two brothers.
- DirectorUta BeriaStarsSandro KalandadzeViktor BarbakadzeTedo BekhauriStory of a juvenile detention center in Tbilisi where two ex-professional rugby players took up the challenge to help these young offenders by bringing rugby into the center. While training the young inmates, they wrote down their stories, which inspired the film.
- DirectorMikheil ChiaureliStarsAleksandre JaliashviliVeriko AnjaparidzeL. JanuashviliA rework of Boris Sigal's play The Trial of Stepan Korolev. Set in Tbilisi rather than Leningrad is a morality tale about the hazards of alcohol consumption that is nonetheless not without humor.