Date and place of birth: 01/05/1986, Mestia, Ushguli

Education & Trainings 2021 Screentelling Lab / 2018 Cinefondation de Cannes/ 2018 Locarno Filmmakers Academy / 2017 Doha Film Institute / 2015 Sundance Film Lab (USA) / 2015 Berlinale Talent Campus European Professionals. 2004-2008 Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University, Film and TV Media Faculty, specialty: Film and TV Media Directing.

In 2021 with producer Teimuraz Chkhvimiani Mariam Khatchvani founded Svaneti International Film Festival.