Films by Georgian directors win significant awards at international film festivals in different countries

Georgian cinema is once again achieving success on the international stage: this time, films by two Georgian directors have won significant awards at international film festivals in different countries. In Great Britain, the puppet animated film "When the Sea Was Calm" by director Mamuka Tkeshelashvili became the winner of the Manchester International Festival of Animated Film. The film, made on the theme of Sokhumi, won the award for Best Short Animated Film.