‘My Happy Family’ wins Transilvania International Film Festival
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The award-winning new feature My Happy Family by the directorial duo of Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross has won the Transilvania International Film Festival.
The film tells the story of a 52-year-old Georgian woman caught up in a conflict between her family and her personal freedom. Photo: My Happy Family/Facebook
Receiving Transilvania Trophy, in amount of 15.000 euro, My Happy Family, a German-Georgian-French co-production was released last year with supported by various European cinema funds and agencies.
For her excellent performance actress Ia Shugliashvili also received Best Performance Award, in amount of 1.500 euro, offered by Conceptual Lab.
’My Happy Family’ will be screened in Georgian cinemas this autumn. Photo by TIFF
The film tells the story of a 52-year-old Georgian woman caught up in a conflict between her family and her personal freedom, and who has to face the results of her decisions that cause divisions and confrontation between the people around her.
The award-winning new feature My Happy Family by the directorial duo of Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross joins the best European film selection.
My Happy Family, a German-Georgian-French co-production film was released in France on 77 screens on May 10. Georgian actors were cast in leading roles.
Two films by Georgian directors were singled out for prizes at the annual goEast festival in Germany, with the awards ceremony honouring filmmakers Nana Ekvtimishvili, Simon Gross and Rati Oneli on Tuesday.
The award-winning feature My Happy Family by the directorial duo of Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross has received yet another international recognition at the Odessa International Film Festival.
A new film by award-winning Georgian filmmaker Nana Ekvtimishvili and German director Simon Gross will have its world premiere at a leading international film festival next January.