Nika Agiashvili (born October 20, 1979) is a Georgian-American writer and director. In 2009, Nika wrote, produced and directed his first feature film, ''The Harsh Life of Veronica Lambert''. His next project, '

A Green Story ''A Green Story'' is a 2012 film written and directed by Nika Agiashvili. Plot An American businessman is diagnosed with cancer and given a few months to live. He reflects on his early life as a Greek immigrant in the 1950s and decides to close ...

' starred

Ed O'Ross Ed O'Ross (born Edward Orss; July 5, 1949) is an American actor. Some of his prominent roles are as Itchy in ''Dick Tracy'', Colonel Perry in '' Universal Soldier'', Lt. Touchdown in '' Full Metal Jacket'', ruthless Georgian mobster Viktor Rosta ...

George Finn George Finn ( ka, გიორგი აგიაშვილი; born January 21, 1990) is a Georgian-American actor. He is best known for his roles in the films ''LOL'', ''Time Lapse'' (2014) and '' Tbilisi, I Love You'' (2014) Early life G ...

Billy Zane William George Zane Jr. (born February 24, 1966) is an American actor. His breakthrough role was in the 1989 Australian film ''Dead Calm'', a performance that earned him a nomination for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promi ...

Annabella Sciorra Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra ( , ; born March 29, 1960) is an American actress. She came to prominence with her film debut in '' True Love'' (1989), earning an Independent Spirit nomination for Best Female Lead. Subsequent projects include ...

Shannon Elizabeth Shannon Elizabeth Fadal (born September 7, 1973) is an American actress, conservationist, animal activist, model and poker player. A popular sex symbol and teen idol of the 1990s and 2000s, Elizabeth is best known for her roles in the films '' A ...

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Malcolm McDowell Malcolm McDowell (born Malcolm John Taylor; 13 June 1943) is a British actor, producer, and television presenter. He is best known for portraying Alex DeLarge in ''A Clockwork Orange.'' He was born in the Horsforth suburb of Leeds and raised in ...

. A Green Story was theatrically released worldwide in 2013. In 2014, Nika wrote, directed and produced '' Tbilisi, I Love You'' as part of Emmanuel Benbihy's 'Cities of Love' franchise that started with ''

Paris, je t'aime ''Paris, je t'aime'' (; ''Paris, I love you'') is a 2006 anthology film starring an ensemble cast of actors of various nationalities. The two-hour film consists of eighteen short films set in different arrondissements (districts). The 22 director ...

'' and ''

New York, I Love You ''New York, I Love You'' is a 2008 American romantic comedy-drama anthology film consisting of eleven short films, each by a different director. The shorts all relate in some way to the subject of love, and are set among the five boroughs of New ...

.'' In 2018, Agiashvili wrote and executive produced ''

Daughter of the Wolf ''Daughter of the Wolf'' is a 2019 Canadian action thriller film directed by David Hackl and written by Nika Agiashvili. The film stars Gina Carano and Richard Dreyfuss. Plot Clair Hamilton is a military veteran whose son Charlie has been kid ...

'' starring two time Academy Award Winner

Richard Dreyfuss Richard Stephen Dreyfuss (; born Dreyfus; October 29, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in popular films during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, including ''American Graffiti'' (1973), ''Jaws'' (1975), ''Close Encounters of the T ...

Gina Carano Gina Joy Carano (born April 16, 1982) is an American actress and former mixed martial artist. She competed in EliteXC and Strikeforce from 2006 to 2009, where she compiled a 7–1 record. Her popularity led to her being called the "face of women ...

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Brendan Fehr Brendan Jacob Joel Fehr (born October 29, 1977) is a Canadian film and television actor, perhaps best known for portraying Michael Guerin in the WB television series '' Roswell'', and for portraying lab tech Dan Cooper in ''CSI: Miami''. In 20 ...

. The film was released worldwide in 2019 and received three

Canadian Screen Award The Canadian Screen Awards (french: link=no, Les prix Écrans canadiens) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media (web series) p ...

nominations at the

8th Canadian Screen Awards The 8th annual Canadian Screen Awards were originally scheduled to be held on March 29, 2020, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2019.Best TV Movie, Best Supporting Actor in a Television Drama Series or Program (Fehr) and Best Direction in a Television Drama Series or Program (Hackl). In 2021 Agiashvili wrote and directed the short film Delilah starring

Rainey Qualley Rainey Qualley (born March 11, 1989) is an American actress and singer. The daughter of actress Andie MacDowell and sister of actress Margaret Qualley, she made her acting debut in the 2012 film ''Mighty Fine''. She is best known for her music, w ...

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Timothy V. Murphy Timothy Vincent Murphy (born 5 April 1960) is an Irish actor based in Los Angeles. His notable 2015 roles have been on ''The Bastard Executioner'', ''Grace and Frankie'', and ''True Detective''. He played Galen O'Shea for three seasons on the ...

Filmography

* ''The Harsh Life of Veronica Lambert'' (2009) (Feature Film) (Writer) (Director) * ''

'' (2012) (Feature Film) (Writer) (Director) * '' MR.M'' (2014) (Short Film) (Writer) (Director) * '' Tbilisi, I Love You'' (2014) (Writer) (Director) * ''

'' (2019) (Writer) (Executive Producer) * Delilah (2021) (short film) (Writer) (Director) (Producer)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Agiashvili, Nika 1979 births Living people Emigrants from Georgia (country) to the United States Film people from Tbilisi American film directors Film directors from Georgia (country)