A dynamic and transformative cinematic experience that celebrates the intersection of youth, creativity, and storytelling. Since our inception, we have been dedicated to nurturing the passion for cinema among young minds, and fostering a platform that empowers them to engage with diverse narratives and voices from around the world.
Taoba is dedicated to fostering a deep and lasting love for cinema among young audiences. Through immersive workshops, engaging discussions, and carefully curated films, we empower our participants to explore diverse narratives, challenge preconceptions, and engage in meaningful conversations.
Education
Starting from February 26, a three-month training course on the film industry for individuals aged 15-20 will be launched in collaboration with the Gabriadze Theater.
International Relations
From February 16 to 19, Taoba participated in the events of the European Children's Film Association and meetings in the framework of the Berlinale.
Partnership
A memorandum of cooperation with the Georgian Film Academy was signed. Film Academy will host festival activities.
The Load
You Got Somewhere Else
The Route of a Swallow
The Duck Hunting
A Voyage in the Sea
AIRA
Cloves & Carnations
Behind the Haystacks
From September 25 to 1 October 1, 2023, the festival’s sixth edition captivated around 350 young individuals each day.
The primary festival program showcased 30 short films and 11 feature films from 17 countries, including the Georgian premiere of 9 feature films. Participants had the chance to interact with directors and actors involved in the competition.
As part of the Tbilisi City Celebration, Taoba wrapped up on October 1 with a public concert featuring the Georgian band Mechanical Rainbow in Orbeliani Square.
