Mariam Bitsadze

Mariam Bitsadze, producer,  director and writer from Georgia, holds a bachelor's degree in Psychology and an masters in Audio-Visual Arts. She has left her mark on acclaimed projects like "Corn Island" and "Khibula" and established her independent production company, 17/07, in 2016.

Mariam's debut short film, "The Feast" (2023) premiered nationally at the Tbilisi Intl. Film Festival, winning Best Short Film. Upcoming projects include the short film "Fork" (Summer 2024) and the feature "When the Birds Are Singing Silently," currently in development.

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Active in the industry, Mariam is a member of DAE (Documentary Association of Europe ) and EWA (European Women's Audiovisual Network) and serves as a board member of DOCA Georgia.

Currently, Mariam is developing two documentaries as a producer and working on projects in  various countries. Her journey reflects a dynamic career marked by directorial achievements, industry engagement, and a passion for storytelling across different mediums.