GONDOLA

by Veit Helmer
2023, Germany, Georgia, 1h25,
French premiere
Starring : Mathilde Irrmann, Nini Soselia, Niara Chichinadze, Zviad Papuashvili.
Screenplay : Veit Helmer
Cinematography : Goga Devdariani
Music : Malcom Arison, Soley Stefansdottir
Setting : Bacho Makharadze
Film editing : Iordanis Karaisaridis, Moritz Geiser, Nikoloz Gulua
Production : Veit Helmer, Tsiako Abesadze, Noshre Chkhaidze
Synopsis
In the mountains of Georgia, a cable car connects a village to a small town in the valley. Two young women, Iva and Nino are cable car operators and their cars cross one another once every 30 minutes, giving them a moment of elation and celebration each time. A funny and spellbinding film, brimming with visual and poetic ideas.