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Director & Scriptwriter Georgy Paradzhanov
Camera Sergey Machilsky
Design Yuri Grigorovich
Cast: Zurab Kipshidze, Avtandil Makharadze, Natalia Kolyakanova, Mikhail Gomiashvili
Producer Ekaterina Filippova
Production Atlantic Film Studio
We all come from our childhood. The childhood memories of the main character are at the center of the plot of this film. Many years on, he returns to his native town.
* 2 prizes at the Russian festival “Window to Europe” in Vyborg
* 2 prizes at the festival of theatre and cinema “The Amur Autumn” in Blagoveschensk
* Prize for the best debut at the Festival of Russian Cinema in Honfleur
* Prize Tridents Herring for the best movie from the Baltic States at the IFF “Black Nights” in Tallinn
* National Award of the Film Critics and the Film Press “White Elephant”
* Prize for the best debut at the International Festival of Film Debuts “Spirit of Fire” in Khanty-Mansiysk
GEORGY PARADZHANOV
Born in 1960 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Graduated from the Tbilisi Theatre Institute and VGIK in Moscow, trained at the Cinecittà Studio in Rome. His first film, the documentary short “Burial Season” (1991), won prizes at international film festivals in Karlovy Vary and Rimini. His first feature short “Jado” (1993) won the Jury Prize at the Locarno IFF. His first full-length film “I’m a Seagull” (2000, doc.) was shown at the Venice IFF and won prizes in Russia and abroad. His documentary “I Died in Childhood” (2004), devoted to his uncle Sergey Paradzhanov, the famous Soviet film director, was shown at the Cannes IFF and was awarded at Russian and international film festivals. “Everybody’s Gone” is his first full-length feature film.
