Corn Island

Set against the backdrop of the Inguri River, this film tells the story of an elderly farmer and his granddaughter who cultivate a small island that emerges from the river’s seasonal ebb. The narrative unfolds with minimal dialogue, focusing on the cyclical nature of life and the tension between man and nature. Directed by George Ovashvili, the film is a poignant exploration of survival and resilience. It was awarded the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.