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Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning
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Editor at OC Media and Editor-in-Chief at Lossi 36 | Obsessed with tea, fairytales, and international affairs
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And lastly, Eldar Shengelaia’s 1983 film Blue Mountains, one of the sharpest satirical critiques of Soviet bureaucracy in existence and a cinematic masterpiece:

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Review | Blue Mountains, or Unbelievable Story — a satirical Georgian masterpiece
Eldar Shengelaia’s 1983 film, one of the sharpest satirical critiques of Soviet bureaucracy in existence, is a cinematic masterpiece
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August 16, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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For our third review, Shengelaia’s most absurdist and outright comedic film, operating as a goofy Georgian ode to freedom:

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Review | The Eccentrics — a goofy Georgian ode to freedom
The Eccentrics is by far Georgian director Eldar Shengelaia’s most absurdist and outright comedic film.
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August 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Up next is Shengelaia’s 1968 film, a layered parable on artistic individualism in the collectivist Soviet Union and the inspiration for one of Kutaisi’s most famous statues:

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Review | An Unusual Exhibition — a tragi-comedy on artistic individuality in Georgia
Eldar Shengelaia’s 1968 film is a layered parable on artistic individualism in the collectivist Soviet Union.
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August 13, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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For our third review, Shengelaia’s most absurdist and outright comedic film, operating as a goofy Georgian ode to freedom:

oc-media.org/review-the-e...
Review | The Eccentrics — a goofy Georgian ode to freedom
The Eccentrics is by far Georgian director Eldar Shengelaia’s most absurdist and outright comedic film.
oc-media.org
August 13, 2025 at 1:38 PM