Runaway
26'
Georgia 2022
fiction, debut, drama
Director | Salome Kintsurashvili |
Scriptwriter | Salome Kintsurashvili |
DOP | Anton Gromov |
Producer | Anastasia Gerasyuk |
Cast | Sandro Baidarashvili, Gera Tsintsadze, Marian Kantaria, Ekaterina Perekrest, Solomon Darsaniya |
Festivals
2023 | Premiers Plans (Grand Jury Prize as Best European Student film) |
2023 | Ca' Foscari Short Film Festival |
2023 | Busan International Short Film Festival (Jury Prize) |
2023 | IndieLisboa |
2023 | Imedghassen Film Festival |
Ten-year-old Gigi lives with his family in the back of a small Georgian cafe that they own and run in a Moscow suburb. Gigi’s life takes a drastic turn when his father is pressured into sheltering a stranger who turns out to be a criminal on the run.
Salome Kintsurashvili
Salome was born in 1990 in the city of Tskaltubo in Georgia. When she was 4 years old, her family immigrated to Russia. Salome got her first degree from Moscow State University, where she studied Public Relations. Her first involvement in film making was as a production designer. In 2019 enrolled in Moscow School of New Cinema, the workshop of Dmitry Mamuliya. "Runaway" — debut short film.