38th edition
17-25 january 2026
Image Mama
Georgia
2015 Fiction 25 min
Lado is nineteen when his father comes back home unexpectedly after a very long absence. The young man tries desperately to get some answers from his parents, but in vain. When his father leaves again, Lado goes back to his life of crime, together with his younger brother. He is left to answer the questions their father would not hear.
With : Sandro Kalandadze, Mamuka Kiladze, Vakho Chachanidze, Zviad Pirtskhalava, Mariam Maglaperidze
Screenplay : Davit Pirtskhalava
Image : Shalva Sokurashvili
Sound : Nika Paniashvili, Paata Godziashvili
Editing : Nodar Nozadze
Production : Millimeter Film
10a Akhmeteli str
0157 Tbilisi Georgia
(+995) 599 49 99 39
info@millimeterfilm.com
www.millimeterfilm.com
Born in 1987 in Tbilisi, Georgia, Davit Pirtskhalava graduated from the Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Georgia State Film University (TAFU) in Tbilisi. He wrote and co-wrote several shorts and feature-length films. Mama (2015) is his first short as a director.