Gia Chanturia

Director, Musician, Cartoonist, Revolutionary

By Farid Iskenderov

Brosse Street Journal

Monday, April 25 2005

After a 10-minute wait he walks into his office. The walls are dark blue. In the center of the working area are big orange shelves without backs so the workers can see each other. Suddenly the door opened, and Gia Chanturia entered. He’s in his forties, big and looks like an athlete, not a cartoon director who is famous for his animated films of former Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze before the 2003 election. His grandparents were famous philologists. He liked etymology sciences, so he decided to become a scientist. [full text ...]