Chantrapas (2. 01. Rotten Tomatoes. An artist finds that creative freedom is far more elusive than he imagined in this satirical comedy- drama from writer and director Otar Iosseliani. Niko (Dato Tarielashvili) is a talented but hard- headed Georgian filmmaker working in the Soviet Union in the late 1. Niko is determined to make his own films his own way, but as he butts heads with official censors and state- appointed producers, that isn't a simple matter. Working at home is all but impossible as he's constantly interrupted by his grandparents, and while his colleagues on the set and in the editing room are loyal, they often have to step in to help fight his battles over the content of his work. Fed up with the Soviet way of filmmaking, Niko leaves Georgia and immigrates to France, where a producer (Pierre Etaix) offers him a chance to use his talents in Europe. It isn't long before Niko realizes he's simply traded one sort of creative interference for another. Directed by : Otar Iosseliani Produced by : Pierre Grise Productions Genre: Fiction - Runtime: 2 h 2 min French release: 22/09/2010 Production year: 2010 Nicolas is an artist, a filmmaker who merely wants to express. Directed by Otar Iosseliani. With Dato Tarielachvili, Tamuna Karumidze, Fanny Gonin, Givi Sarchimelidze. Nicolas is an artist, a filmmaker who merely wants to express himself and whom everyone wishes to reduce to silence. Inspired in part by Iosseliani's own experiences, Chantrapas (the name comes from a Russian phrase for a stubborn ne'er- do- well) was an official selection at the 2. Cannes Film Festival. Rating: NRGenre: Art House & International, Drama. Directed By: Written By: Runtime. Studio. Pierre Grise Productions. Press conference for Chantrapas by Otar Iosseliani. Otar Iosseliani, whose latest film Chantrapas was presented Out of Competition today, answered journalists' questions. He was accompanied by his producer for the past 1. Martine Marignac, and the film's young actor Dato Tarielashvili. Here are some extracts. On Chantrapas. I wanted to make a film about someone who was stubborn in his profession. I was thinking about a scholar or a dentist, but my producer Martine Marignac convinced me to choose a filmmaker. But it has nothing to do with my professional experience. My films were banned, but it didn't hurt me. On the world today. We thought everything would get better after Bolshevism. But unbridled capitalism came: disgusting, dirty, revolting. An artist finds that creative freedom is far more elusive than he imagined in this satirical comedy-drama from writer and director Otar Iosseliani. Niko (Dato Tarielashvili) is a talented but hard-headed Georgian filmmaker. Chantrapas: Film Review. Chantrapas opens with a test-screening of Nicolas' film. Chantrapas -- Film Review. By Maggie Lee, May 18. Database of movie trailers, clips and other videos for Chantrapas (2010). Directed by Otar Iosseliani, the film features a cast that includes Nika Endeladze, Pierre Otar Iosseliani Retrospective. Otar IOSSELIANI (1934. La chasse aux papillons. Welcome to the private, whimsical world of Otar Iosseliani. As soon as this wild beast appeared, there was nothing that we could do. I start to get very worried when the word . I start to get very worried when the majority wins. I'm very worried to see the number of cretins on this planet increase. On the difficulty of making . For Chantrapas, if there hadn't been private funding from several Russian sponsors, we wouldn't have been able to make the film, and that would have been a first in 2. We made this film thanks to Otar's reputation and some friends, against the odds in the European market.
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