AWAKENING FROM IMAGINATIONS

Humans often tend to drown in a sea of thoughts. It seems to be one of the inherent characteristics of each of them. And this excessive thought can be caused by their own fears, complexes or even inner desires. They have the ability to capture a person's mind at any place or time and this is where encountering fears begins - when a person comes across not a real problem but a version he created within himself. Thoughts, control of which should be in our hands as a rule, often direct us and transform daily life into a constant tension. Maria Sichanin's student film, "Traffic Light" (2011) can be...

AWAKENING FROM IMAGINATIONS Read More

WHILE RETURNING TO THE FORGOTTEN LAND

It is common knowledge that Georgians were pagans before Christianity spread in Georgia. There were many deities, idols, traditions, and prayer rituals that people diligently served and performed. However, pagan traditions were not forgotten completely after the spread of Christianity. Small rituals and spells that have been with people since their ancestors’ time in certain villages or regions of Georgia have survived to this day. Iberian-Caucasian mythology combines the pagan beliefs of those peoples who inhabited the North Caucasus and part of the South Caucasus. The deities ...

WHILE RETURNING TO THE FORGOTTEN LAND Read More