The film production company Zazarfilm was founded in 2007 by a director/producer Zaza Rusadze in Tbilisi, Georgia. Zazarfilm aims to develop, produce and co-produce author driven documentary and feature films.
In 2009 the company has completed its first production, a short film by Zaza Rusadze FOLDS AND CRACKS. The film received Discovery Award at 19th Festival of East European Cinema in Cottbus, Germany.
In 2013 Zazarfilm’s first feature length production, the directorial debut by Zaza Rusadze A FOLD IN MY BLANKET, world-premiered at 63rd Berlin International Film Festival as opening film of the Panorama. A FOLD IN MY BLANKET received the Award for Best Feature Film at 17th Queer Lisboa International Film Festival and was subsequently released on DVD in Germany.
In 2013 European Film Promotion EFP has selected Zaza Rusadze and his company, as an emerging producer from across Europe, to participate in the networking platform PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival.
In 2015 Zazarfilm’s latest production, a feature length documentary by Salome Machaidze, Tamuna Karumidze and David Meskhi WHEN THE EARTH SEEMS TO BE LIGHT received the IDFA 2015 Award for Best First Appearance at International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam.
L.T.D. ZAZARFILM - Film Production and Distribution Company
LTD Identification Nr. 205199015 Tbilisi, Georgia
2015
WHEN THE EARTH SEEMS TO BE LIGHT
a documentary by Salome Machaidze, Tamuna Karumidze & David Meskhi
© 2015 | Georgia | Germany | HD | 16:9 | color | 76 min. | Georgian with English Subtitles
with financial support of Adjara Regional Film Promotion Program and Georgian National Film Center
a Goslab and Jörg Langkau Production, Executive Producer Zaza Rusadze, co-produced by Zazarfilm, Temur Ugulava & Artarea/Tv2.0
Completed
2009
a short film by Zaza Rusadze
Discovery Award at the 19th Festival of East European Cinema in Cottbus
© 2009 | Georgia | 8 min | H-DV | color | 16:9 | stereo
Completed
DIE EINSPRINZESSIN (DOLL ON A MUSIC BOX)
a feature film by Zaza Rusadze
based on a radio play by Frauke Schmidt
Script & Project Development supported by FFA German Federal Film Board
in collaboration with Credofilm Berlin
Script & Project Development
