Tradition

film type fiction Production Country Germany production year 2019 runtime 22'35 colour Color
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo original-language Georgian, German subtitles English

Christian and Daniel are climbers from Germany. They travelled to Georgia to do a tour through the mountains. Looking for something to eat, they are spontaneously invited to a wedding in a village by hospitable Georgians. Here things take their course. Quite different from what they had expected.

director Elmar Imanov, Ioseb Bliadze Cast Achi Makalatia, Henning Strübbe, Johannes Kienast Editing Ioseb Bliadze Script Ioseb Bliadze, Elmar Imanov DOP Driss Azhari Production Eva Blondiau Sound Design Irakli Ivanishvili
Festivals
2019 Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France
2019 Busan International Short Film Festival, Korea (Republic of)
2019 Tbilisi International Film Festival, Georgia
2019 Batumi International Art-House Film Festival, Georgia
Production
  • COLOR OF MAY
  • Eva Blondiau
  • Neuenhöfer Allee 19a
  • 50937 Köln
  • Germany
  • +49 178 3195751
  • http://www.colorofmay.com
Distribution
  • COLOR OF MAY
  • Eva Blondiau
  • Neuenhöfer Allee 19a
  • 50937 Köln
  • Germany
  • +49 178 3195751
  • http://www.colorofmay.com
Sales
  • COLOR OF MAY
  • Eva Blondiau
  • Neuenhöfer Allee 19a
  • 50937 Köln
  • Germany
  • +49 178 3195751
  • http://www.colorofmay.com

Elmar Imanov

Born 1985 in Baku, Azerbaijan;
graduated from the ifs internationale filmschule köln

Filmography
2012 Die Schaukel des Sargmachers
2014 TORN
2019 End of Season (feature film)

Ioseb Bliadze

Born 1968 in Tbilisi, Georgia;
studied directing at the Shota Rustaveli Georgian State University;
after his diploma with THE MOST PRECIOUS in 2012, he made other short films successfully shown at international festivals

Filmography
2017 Three Steps
2018 Neighbors
2020 Otar’s Death