David Lobzhanidze

Journalist, filmmaker & film critic.
Posts before 2024 random, after that, mostly on films, sometimes on politics & media, occasionally about other stuff

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#Anora is as anti-cinderella as it gets and its wonderful in its brutal deconstruction of the myth

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"I like the idea of a person going to an unfamiliar party alone. The feelings of this person, such as awkwardness mixed with curiousity, are what make it interesting to me."

Here is the wonderful world of Sandro Khutsishvili's #photography

https://t.co/mvgcKL0Lav

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#Soviet #rail workers used to refer to the USSR railway as a state in a state, with its own social rules, with many examples of #solidarity. Watch interview with Tekla Aslanishvili whose film explores rail traditions & current state of things
https://t.co/nV2Xcny4gX

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Outskirts of Batumi. Horses, cars, Perestroika blocks, Coca-Cola, swim rings... Ship shape and Bristol fashion

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#Uzbekistan on my mind, every time I edit in #DavinciResolve

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This room was cool. Both, temperature-wise and metaphorically

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Had a unique opportunity to check out the #Batumi #beer factory, which has been running uninterrupted since 1949, from inside. The visit was organised thanks to a local audience of Tbilisi Industrial Heritage (available with Eng subs on YouTube) after the screening in Batumi

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Another pic from the factory representing the modern unit of the facility

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This is a still from a video on Giorgi Iashaghashvili, an outstanding #architect with unconventional views on #architecture. Listening to him talk about his philosophy is a pleasure. Watch video via link in reply & subscribe to J Cut. More videos on arts, crafts & culture soon

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We'll be screening our film in #Batumi on Saturday, 27th. This is a story of a once functional #industrial system that now lies dormant & is almost completely private, occupying 17% of land in #Tbilisi. Researcher Natalia Nebieridze to join post-screening talk, discuss findings

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Giorgi Namgaladze & Rezi Gvaramadze performing at History Lessons

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1/5 An exhibition/performance History Lessons by Rezi Gvaramadze & Giorgi Namgaladze of the #materialhunters collective mocks current & ex 🇬🇪 senior officials. Rare case of Geo artists directly addressing politics & not choosing sides. #Georgia #ivanishvili #saakashvili

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4/5 Former Speaker Nino Burjanadze

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Ana Gulisashvili is an urban planner and #illustrator. Her #sketches tell stories of cities and people, #architecture and social motifs. In this video Ana talks about her inspirations and how she realised she could do both, architecture & illustrations

https://t.co/MQ7w1bWXwS

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Now is the perfect time to watch Alex Garland's @CivilWarMovie, produced by @A24, and question whether the US narrowly avoided the film's dystopian scenario. For dessert, check out this podcast with @GiorgiHereNow, hosted by @datolob
https://t.co/0pigT3SMIC

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Just finished watching #KindsOfKindness. Interestingly, fiction still manages to surprise in the world stranger than fiction

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How does yellow and yellow make it red in #football? Does not that go against basic colour theory?