Temo Re () is a Georgian film by Anka Gujabidze. The film premiered in 2025 at International Film Festival Rotterdam, where it won two awards: the Tiger Short Award and the KNF Award
Plot
Temo Re is an adaptation of Temo Rekhviashvili's debut novel Courier's Tales. The film is constructed as a black-and-white photomontage and combines elements of fiction and documentary cinema.
Temo is an actor who also works as a courier. Over the course of a single day, he travels across Tbilisi on a moped and performs in a suburban theatre in the evening. The poverty, injustice, corruption, and alienation he encounters during the day gradually transform into disturbing visions that haunt him at night. Cast Temo Rekhviashvili as Temo Re Mikheil Abramishvili as Forest Spirit Sandro Kalandadze as The Craftsman Natalia Gabisonia as The Manager Tamara Chumashvili as The Manager’s Assistant Davit Gabunia as District Governor’s Bodyguard Gaga Shishinashvili as The District Governor Gigi Rekhviashvili as Brother Nanita Rekhviashvili as Sister Akaki Sioridze as Theatre Actor Ilia Korkashvili as Boy in the Forest Beka Khachidze as Boy in the Forest Tamar Davladze as Mother Neli Chichinadze as Grandmother on the Balcony Gvantsa Enukidze as Journalist in the Square Anano Makharadze as Journalist in the Square Irakli Sirbilashvili as Cameraman in the Square Davit Khorbaladze as Cameraman in the Square Lana Kavrelishvili as Camerawoman in the Square Irakli Grdzelishvili as Audience Member in the Theatre Avto Diasamidze as Audience Member in the Theatre Nino Zhvania as Audience Member in the Theatre Anano Alavidze as Journalist in the Square
Awards Tiger Short Award KNF Award SFCC Critics’ Award Golden Prometheus – Best Fiction Short Film
References
External links
https://desistfilm.com/rotterdam-2025-temo-re-de-anka-gujabidze/