Salomé Jashi [Tbilisi, 1981] is a documentary filmmaker from Georgia.
Salomé Jashi’s Taming the Garden [2021] premiered at Sundance and Berlinale Forum and was nominated for the European Film Awards. Her earlier work The Dazzling Light of Sunset [2016] was awarded at Visions du Réel. Her mid-length Bakhmaro [2011] was nominated for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. Her producing work How the Room Felt [2021] premiered at IDFA's main competition. The body of her work including features and shorts was celebrated at BAMPFA in a series of screenings and talks in 2023.
She is chairperson and co-founder of Documentary Association Georgia (DOCA Georgia). She produces her films through Sakdoc Film. She tutors and gives talks on documentary filmmaking internationally.
Salomé Jashi is the recipient of Berlin Art Prize [2024] and European Cultural Award KAIROS Prize [2024]. She was a fellow of DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program [2020].
Salomé Jashi’s Taming the Garden [2021] premiered at Sundance and Berlinale Forum and was nominated for the European Film Awards. Her earlier work The Dazzling Light of Sunset [2016] was awarded at Visions du Réel. Her mid-length Bakhmaro [2011] was nominated for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. Her producing work How the Room Felt [2021] premiered at IDFA's main competition. The body of her work including features and shorts was celebrated at BAMPFA in a series of screenings and talks in 2023.
She is chairperson and co-founder of Documentary Association Georgia (DOCA Georgia). She produces her films through Sakdoc Film. She tutors and gives talks on documentary filmmaking internationally.
Salomé Jashi is the recipient of Berlin Art Prize [2024] and European Cultural Award KAIROS Prize [2024]. She was a fellow of DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program [2020].