Soso Mchedlishvili (20.03.1953 — 26.02.2026) and Koba Tskhakaya (30.03.1964 — 18.02.2026)

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of the founders of the ‘Diogenes’ Film Festival, Soso Mchedlishvili (20.03.1953 — 26.02.2026) and Koba Tskhakaya (30.03.1964 — 18.02.2026). We highly value their contribution to the development of Georgian cinema. We mourn their loss and extend our deepest condolences to their families and loved ones. Their memory will live on in our hearts forever.