Bidzina Kanchaveli
Born 1974 in Kutaisi, Georgia
Education
1991-96
Ecological Faculty at Technical University.
Kutaisi, Republic of Georgia
1993-98
Film-critic Faculty at Theatralical State University.
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
1998-01
High Film-Directors Faculty at Theatralical State University.
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
Solo Exhibitions
2007
"7 1/2 Frauen", galerie davide gallo, Berlin, Germany
"David Kakabadze", public museum of painting, Kutaisi, Georgia
"Varla", artist union gallery, Kutaisi, Georgia
Group Exhibitions
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Paris, France
Optica International Festival of Video Art, Gijon, Spain
Trunk, Nordic Art Video Festival, Oestersund, Sweden
Tbilisi International Film Festival, Georgia
"Time Travellers", Polvo gallery, Chicago, USA
"MAGISTRALE Kunstnacht", Berlin
Movies
2007
-->"6 Pictures of a universe"
2006
"7 1/2 Frauen", 10 min
Filmschool Ludwigsburg, Germany
2004
"Extrema", 90 min
Hamburg, Germany
2003
"Noch nicht", cameraman of the 90 min film
Cologne, Germany
2002
"Eternal Hideout", 70 min
Cologne, Germany
2001
"Sticked to the Earth", 15 min (35 mm)
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
1999
"Novice No 21", 8 min (35 mm)
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
1998
"Women...", 9 min
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
Festivals
2006
"Fantastik Filmfestival", Sweden, Official Selection
"International Experimental Filmfestival", Croatien, Official Selection
"International Festival", Spain, Official Selection
2000
"Rome 2000 Noir in Fest", Best Shortfilm
"Filmfestival Georgien", Best Camera
"Potsdam Filmfestival", Official Selection
"Oldenburger Kurzfilmtage", Official Selection
"Oberhausen Shortfilm Festival", Official Selection
"Angers Premier Plans", Official Selection
1999
"Bologna Shortfilm Festival", Official Selection
Theatre
2000
"Alisa in the World People", Co-director of the screen
Cologne, Germany
1999
"The Inventing History", author and director, State Theatre.
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
1998
"The fairy-tales about the butterfly's kids sixth feeling", author and director.
Kutaisi, Republic of Georgia
1996
"Apocalypses", author and director, Kostava State Theatre.
Kutaisi, Republic of Georgia
1994
"At First was the word", author and director, Kutaisi's Opera and Ballet.
Kutaisi, Republic of Georgia
Awards
2002
Special prize by the Ministry of Culture in the international Festival "the Gold Mask" For the Play "The Inventing History"
Rustavi, Republic of Georgia
2001
Prize for best operating working in International Georgian festival for the film "Novice No21"
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
2000
Best Short film for "Novice 21", "Noir in Fest", Rome, Italy
1999
Special prize by the Ministry of Culture in the international Festival "The Gold Mask" for the Play "The fairy-tales about the butterfly's kids sixth feeling."
Rustavi, Republic of Georgia






