Georgian wine tasting and film screening: Giorgobis Tve; at Halfsister.

Georgian wine tasting and film screening: Giorgobis Tve

Date: Fri Jul 05 2024

Time: 17:00

Location: Halfsister

Join us for a night of Georgian wine tasting and a special screening of the film Giorgobis Tve at Halfsister. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Georgia through its delicious wines and captivating cinema. Don't miss out on this unique experience!

This wine tasing will take place in the art space and will be surrounded by the works of Georgian artists. Later we will screen the film "Giorgobis Tve" by Otar Ioseliani.

The agenda for the evening is:
5 PM Exhibition viewing

6:30 Wine-tasting

8 PM Film screening

At this event you can expect some amber, orange and red wines. There will be qvevri (amphora) made wines, some classics like Rkatsiteli and Saperavi grapes, and some rare Georgian grape varieties! The natural wine selector Otar Bedoshvili will tell the stories about these wines, of Georgian wine heritage and the general wine making situation in today’s Georgia.

Accompanying wine there will be some Georgian snacks and non-Georgian cheese at the event, so don't come too full.

Some Georgian (and not only) arstist who have worked with the thematics of food and drinks will present their works during this event:

Center for Peripheries @centerforperipheries

Erekle Tortladze @ryerekle

Elisabed Zautashvili @elisabed_zautashvili

Kim Narosh @snicshe_

Maia Wenkebach @wenke_photography

Sophia Tabatadze @sophia.tabatadze

At 8 PM we will screen Georgian Film Fallin Leaves (original title: Giorgobis Tve) by Otar Ioselieni, This film shows the winemaking process in the Soviet Georgian factory that reveals the absurdity of Soviet Georgia, which was a large exporter of wine withing the Soviet Union.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Halfsister, Torgauer Straße 1, Berlin, Germany