Levan Koguashvili (Georgian: ლáƒ"ვრნ
კრღურშვილი; March 18, 1973) is a Georgian film
director and screenwriter. He studied in Gerasimov Institute of
Cinematography after graduating school.Levan Koguashvili was born in
1973 in Tbilisi, Georgia. He began his studies at the State Institute
of Film and Theatre in Tbilisi, and then worked as a journalist for
independent television after civil war broke out in Georgia. He
studied Film Directing at the Russian State University of
Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow between 1994 and 1999.He Graduated
from the Tisch School of Art's Graduate Film Program in New York City
in 2006 and he made several short films and documentaries. His 2006
short film, The Debt, was an Official Selection of the 2006 Sundance
Film Festival, and his documentary, Women from Georgia, was selected
for the Panorama section of the 2009 Sarajevo Film Festival.Levan
lived in New York City where he made several short films and
documentaries. His first feature film was Street Days, which was made
in 2010. Film became successful and won several international prizes
including Tiger Award at Rotterdam International Film Festival. Online
magazine "Hollywood reporter" reviewed film as "Absurdity and despair,
in equal measure, infuse the decaying urban landscape of the
Tbilisi-set "Street Days.""
კრღურშვილი; March 18, 1973) is a Georgian film
director and screenwriter. He studied in Gerasimov Institute of
Cinematography after graduating school.Levan Koguashvili was born in
1973 in Tbilisi, Georgia. He began his studies at the State Institute
of Film and Theatre in Tbilisi, and then worked as a journalist for
independent television after civil war broke out in Georgia. He
studied Film Directing at the Russian State University of
Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow between 1994 and 1999.He Graduated
from the Tisch School of Art's Graduate Film Program in New York City
in 2006 and he made several short films and documentaries. His 2006
short film, The Debt, was an Official Selection of the 2006 Sundance
Film Festival, and his documentary, Women from Georgia, was selected
for the Panorama section of the 2009 Sarajevo Film Festival.Levan
lived in New York City where he made several short films and
documentaries. His first feature film was Street Days, which was made
in 2010. Film became successful and won several international prizes
including Tiger Award at Rotterdam International Film Festival. Online
magazine "Hollywood reporter" reviewed film as "Absurdity and despair,
in equal measure, infuse the decaying urban landscape of the
Tbilisi-set "Street Days.""
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