iTV.ge | SAY – Tbilisi Storytelling Festival

explain – Story of Narrative International festival The event ended with more than 110 speakers and 800 guests. Speakers at the festival included: Maria Resa Nobel Peace Prize winner; Gary Steingart, New York Times bestselling author; abalone Nguyen, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker whose name is associated with documentaries about Bruce Lee and the worldwide hit We Are the World; John Harris, Multiple Emmy Award winner, independent journalist and blogger; Molly Begonia, A three-time Emmy-nominated artist for animated films; Joe Sabia, the creator of Vogue’s iconic 73 questions; Vladimir Ermolenko, Ukrainian philosopher, journalist, editor-in-chief of UkraineWorld.org; Galen hook up, He has choreographed for many pop stars including Janet Jackson, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, Usher, Rihanna, etc.; Adam Pinkus, Film producer and creative director, winner of Emmy, Webby, and Cannes Lions; Christopher Weir, Author of the Cambridge Analytica data scandal; Pakistani human rights defender, Malala Yousafzai–S parents and many other speakers.

During the festival, masterclasses, workshops, panel discussions and conferences were held on 6 different stages, with topics such as current processes in Georgia and the world, the impact of conflicts in shaping the world, the importance of democratic elections, Russian propaganda, the role of philosophy in the age of artificial BroadCast Unitedligence, the role of Genzi in Georgia’s recent history, etc. Some panel discussions were devoted to the topic “Russian Law”, where Georgian and foreign speakers spoke about the negative effects of the law and the expected threats to the development of democratic processes.

Georgian presenters conducted cognitive tours in different locations of the city, with topics such as Georgia’s Soviet totalitarian history, Georgian modern art, etc., and visitors also visited Nino Karatishvili’s novel “The Eighth Life”. This year, for the first time, one of the stages of ZEG was dedicated not only to speakers, but also to guests of the event, and through an “open mic”, each participant had the opportunity to share their stories with a wider audience.

On June 23, the three-day festival came to a grand conclusion at the “Khorumi” in Sukhishvili.

Festive organizer: Impact Center Tbilisi, Ending story

Festive supporter: To be determined Concept, Visa, U.S. Embassy in Georgia, Radio Liberty, IFPIM, Center for Strategy and Development CSD, British Embassy in Georgia, Civil Society Foundation, IREX, Setanta Sports, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROOMS, MARGO, Honore, Jujuna, Windfor’s, SOC, Likan, Efes Georgia, Fabrika, Retain, BOLT.

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