Lali Kiknavelidze
director, producer, script writer
Graduated from Sh. Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgia State University as a film director. Earlier, in 1991 she graduated from Tbilisi State University, faculty of philology and scriptwriting. She had written/directed and produced several films (fiction, documentary, animation), which have been selected and awarded at number of international film festivals. In 2008 she founded a film production company Lira Production Studios, dedicated to the production of high quality fiction, animation and documentary films.
Filmography
2023 In Production FOGGY TRAILS - 75 min - Creative documentary - Director, Producer, Scriptwriterwinning project of CIVIL PITCH at CineDoc-Tbilisi International Film Festival, Best project award from Civil Society Georgia Foundation
2020 KAKHETIAN TRAIN - 45 min - fiction film - Director, Producer, Co-scriptwriter
International Premiere at the Astral International Film Festival (Argentina), Prize for the Best Role at Mestia International Short and Mountain Film Festival, Official selections for: Listapad -Minsk International Film Festival, Tbilisi International Film Festival, Batumi International Art-House Film Festival -BIAFF and others
2017 GENO - 13 min - multi-award-winning 3D animated film - Producer
Premiere at Annecy International Animation Film Festival
2017 HORIZON - 5 min - 2D animated film - Producer/Co-Scriptwriter
Winning project of HUMRA Human Rights animation competition. Premiere at the 60th DOK Leipzig International Festival for Documentary and Animated Films
2012 No.25 SYMPHONY - one-minute film - Director/Producer/Scriptwriter
Screened at IDFA celebrating 25th anniversary