People

Tsiako Abesadze

Georgia

Biography

Tsiako Abesadze is a producer from Tbilisi, Georgia. Among other projects she has been involved with In Bloom (2013) which premiered at Berlin and went on to receive numerous awards at more than 30 festivals and was considered by industry papers as the initiator of New Georgian Wave. The second feature My Happy Family, premiered at Sundance and Berlin to wide critical acclaim and was picked up by Netflix. She executive produced The Bra, directed by visionary German director Veit Helmer, which will premiere at Hof and Tokyo film festivals this year. Tisako is a founder of Natura Film LLC, production company based in Tbilisi, Georgia. Production portfolio includes several Georgian and international productions. Tsiako is a Nipkow Fellow, frequent to the film festival and market circuit, as well as an active member of the Georgian Film Cluster, where she has initiated number of projects aimed at developing Georgian film industry.

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