Diogenes 2022 Jury

Chairman of the Jury
Nana Jorjadze, Georgia

an Academy Award nominated film director, scriptwriter and actress, winner of many international festival prizes

Giorgi Toradze, Georgia

Film Director and DOP. Member of Georgian film academy and association of sports journalists. Laureate of several International Film Festivals

Manana Suradze, Georgia

Film critic, Head of Film Art Promotion Department at the Georgian National Film Center

Yaser Talebi, Iran

Iranian film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor who has also made his name as a creative director, DIOGENES 2021 Prize winner as the Documentalist

Natalia Ryss, Israel

Graduated from VGIK in 1995. Creator of animated and experimental shorts. DIOGENES 2021 Prize winner in the Experimental Films nomination

DIOGENES 2022 Student Jury

Anuki Khoshtaria, Georgia

Georgian Shota Rustveli State University of Theater and Cinema, film critics

Giorgi Giorgadze, Georgia

Georgian Shota Rustveli State University of Theater and Cinema, director of Photography

Eva Gvritishvili, Georgia

Shota Rustveli State University of Theater and Cinema of Georgia (Faculty of Art Science, Media and Management), film critics

Vano Gomurashvili, Georgia

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, majoring in politics

Zanda Gedenidze, Georgia

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, the faculty of Social and Political Sciences, majoring in Journalism and Mass Communication field

Tamar Peranidze, Georgia

Bachelor of Ivane Javakhishvili State University, majoring in journalism and mass communications

Tamta Shermazanashvili, Georgia

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, bachelor’s degree at Journalism and Public Relations

Mariam Gvelesiani, Georgia

Education: Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, bachelor’s degree at Journalism and Public Relations 2018-2022

Salome Kvirikashvili, Georgia

Graduated from Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, majoring in journalism and mass communications