Alexandre Koberidze
Alexandre KOBERIDZE (1984, Georgia) first gained recognition with several short films before releasing his debut feature Let the Summer Never Come Again (2017), a docufiction that won both the Grand Prix and Prix Premier at the Marseille Festival of Documentary Film, as well as the German Film Critics Association Prize. His second feature What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? (2021) premiered in the main competition of the 71st Berlin International Film Festival, where it received the FIPRESCI Prize. In 2025, his Darkroom-presented new film Dry Leaf premiered in the main competition of the 78th Locarno Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Golden Leopard and won the Special Mention Prize.
Filmography
Looking Back is Grace (2014, short), Colophon (2015, short), The Perfect Spectator (2017, short), Let the Summer Never Come Again (2017, docufiction), Linger on Some Pale Blue Dot (2018, short), What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? (2021), Dry Leaf (2025)
Alexandre Koberidze at IFFR
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Blutsauger
Julian Radlmaier | 128' | Germany | None
Are capitalists vampires, feeding on the blood of the workers? Marxist vampire comedy Blutsauger takes a playful approach to exploitation.