6th London Georgian Film Festival 30th September – 5th October 2022
British Georgian Society and Life Through Cinema present the 6th London Georgian Film Festival at Ciné Lumière from 30th September – 5th October 2022 Friday 30th September 6.30pm Dead...
Taming The Garden მოთვინიერება in UK Cinemas and On Demand from 28th January 2022
The opening shot of Salome Jashi’s striking environmental tale captures a tree as tall as a 15-story building floating on a barge across the vast...
Cambridge Seminar “Georgia 1991-2021: Thirty Years of Independence” 25 June 14:00 BST
2021 is a year of multiple anniversaries in Georgia. It marks one hundred years since the Bolsheviks crushed the independent Georgian Republic in February 1921...
Annual Rustaveli Day 2020 (retrospectively) 3 May 2021 6pm UK time
The BGS and Royal Asiatic Society will be hosting the 2020 Annual Rustaveli Day event online (and retrospectively) on 3rd May at 18:00 UK time....
Glory To The Queen online screening and director’s Q&A
During the 1970s and 80s, 4 Georgian women were the queens of international women’s chess. They came from the same city, were virtually neighbours, sometimes...
Deorientalizing the Caucasus: The New Woman’s Subjectivity in Nikoloz Shengelaia’s ‘Eliso’. Zoom event December 10th 6.30pm
British Georgian Society and Life Through Cinema are delighted to present the film Eliso (1928) for BGS members to view by Vimeo, and a Zoom talk by silent...
Mariam Batsashvili’s concert in Tonbridge, Kent, 9 May 2020
British Georgian Society members are warmly invited to Mariam Batsashvili’s concert taking place in the medieval parish church of Tonbridge in Kent (45minutes by train from...
The Annual Rustaveli Lecture, 11 November 2019 at the Royal Asiatic Society
You are warmly invited to the Annual Rustaveli Day 2019 on 11 November 2019 at 6.30pm at the Royal Asiatic Society. H.E. Ambassador...
Georgian linguist Nicholai Marr and his father’s British roots, 20 November 2019
You are invited to a talk by Edward Marr to be held following our AGM on 20 November at the London Scottish House (95 Horseferry Road,...
Presentation of ‘The Eighth Life’ by Nino Haratischvili at Pushkin House, 27 November 2019
On 27 November 2019 the British Georgian Society and Pushkin House present a discussion and reading from Nino Haratischvili’s internationally bestselling novel The Eighth Life (for...