Section: Focus

Deda, Mama, me Gay Var

Mom, Dad, I'm Gay

Liana Jaqeli
Georgia, 2013, 49 Min
StudioMobile – Accent on Action

Six homosexuals bravely step in front of the camera and talk about self-disclosure, family relations and talk about heteronormativity in Georgian society. These tales are accompanied by footage of a demonstration which took place on International Day Against Homophobia in May 2012; The event triggered heated debate, as well as violence against homosexuals in the capital Tbilisi. This documentary speaks of the realities faced by homosexuals in contemporary Georgia from the perspective of diverse political viewpoints and illustrates the tense social landscape they are exposed to.

Filmformat
AVI | Farbe / colour
Drehbuch
Liana Jaqeli
Kamera
Liana Jaqeli
Ton
Mikheil Shestovski
Schnitt
Mikheil Shestovski, Liana Jaqeli
Ausstattung
Liana Jaqeli
Musik
Barbare Mchedlishvili
Darsteller
Giorgi Kikonishvili, Mariam Gagoshashvili, David Shubladze
Produzent
Liana Jaqeli
Produktion
StudioMobile – Accent on Action
Kontakt
StudioMobile – Accent on Action
Liana Jaqeli
4-4-4 Khetagurovi
0102 Tbilisi
Georgia
Tel.: +995.32.295 72 95
studiolia@hotmail.com

Liana Jaqeli - – born in 1951. Graduated from the Department of Philology of Tbilisi State University. At various times she worked as a translator and editor. Since 1999 she has been working at NGO “SudioMobile – Accent on Action, an organization of which she is a co-founder and chair.

Movies
THE PRICE OF BEING ME (2011)
QEDELI (2010)
ALL-IMPORTANT (2007)
CODES AND VERSES (2006)
WHERE ARE YOU MY SULIKO? (2005)
I DON’T KNOW… (2004)
DRESS REHEARSAL (2004)
INVISIBLE (2003)
TO BE A WORTHY WOMAN (2001)