A one-week film seminar titled Matthias Müller – Revisitations: German Contemporary Experimental Film was conducted by Matthias Müller (Cologne) and organized by Sa.Ga. The seminar was supported by the Goethe Institute of Georgia and held in partnership with the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA).
The Embassy of Israel in Georgia has funded the second, updated edition of Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer's work, Dialectic of Enlightenment. Philosophical Fragments.
Sa.Ga.'s books are available in the bookstore Memoria.
Karina Karaeva's (Paris) film seminar The Marginal Cinema was organized by Sa.Ga. and was held with the financial support of École normale supérieure (Paris) and the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA), and the participation of the French Institute of Georgia.
Sa.Ga. has published a new Georgian-English-language book, Rusudan Asatiani’s Georgian as Second Language. Textbook.
Sa.Ga., Goethe Institut and the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA) organized an one-week lecture by German Professor and Sa.Ga.'s Author – Hans Beller (Ludwigsburg): Editing Solutions – What happened to classic montage patterns and editing schemes?
Sa.Ga.'s books are available in the bookstore Dissident books in Tbilisi.
Sa.Ga.'s books are available in the bookstore Itaka books Tbilisi.
Sa.Ga. has published a new Russian-language book, Sergei Tretyakov’s »Svanetia« and other essays about Georgia.
Sa.Ga.’s books are distributed in Tbilisi and Batumi by bookstores and Cafe Books From Past.
Sa.Ga. and the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA) organized an online lecture by German Professor and Sa.Ga.'s Author – Hans Beller (Ludwigsburg): Editing and montage – Between Eros and Thanatos.
Sa.Ga.'s books were exhibited by the bookstore Bookvica at the Moscow Book Festival in the shopping center GUM.
Sa.Ga. has published a new German-language book, David Wittenberg’s Film and Text.
Sa.Ga.’s book – Sergei Eisenstein, Transcripts from the filmmaking seminars 1933-1935 and Kote Mikaberidze is distributed in Moscow by bookstore Khodasevich.
Sa.Ga. publishes a renewed edition of Walter Benjamin’s The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction | On the Concept of History.
Sa.Ga.’s books are distributed in Tbilisi by bookstore Akti.
Sa.Ga.’s book in Russian language – Sergei Eisenstein, Transcripts from the filmmaking seminars 1933-1935 – is distributed in St. Petersburg (Russia) by bookstore Podpisnye izdaniya.
According to Russian Internet magazine Gorky Media, Sergei Eisenstein’s book Transcripts from filmmaking seminars 1933-1935 was included in the list of Russian intellectual bestsellers.
Alexander Schwarz's (Munich) review of the book Kote Mikaberidze is published in Apparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures of Central and Eastern Europe.
Sa.Ga.’s book Sergei Eisenstein, Transcripts from the filmmaking seminars 1933-1935 is presented at the Moscow Book Fair Non / Fiction.
Incomplete retrospective of Kote Mikaberidze's films and presentation of the book Kote Mikaberidze at cinefest 2019, 16th International Festival of German Film-Heritage Hamburg and cinema »Metropolis«, Hamburg.
Sa.Ga. publishes a renewed edition of Sergei Eisenstein’s Transcripts from filmmaking seminars 1933-1935.
Valerie Pozner's (Paris) review of the book Kote Mikaberidze is published in 1895 Revue d'histoire du cinéma (Paris, in French).
Sa.Ga.’s books are distributed in Tbilisi by bookstores Prospero's Books and Stamba's Books.
Sa.Ga.’s book in Russian language – Sergei Eisenstein, Transcripts from the filmmaking seminars 1933-1935 is distributed in Tel Aviv by bookstore Babel.
Sa.Ga.’s English-language book, Kote Mikaberidze is distributed in Tbilisi and Kutaisi by Santa Esperansa bookstore.
An English section has been added to the Sa.Ga. website.
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, hosted the lecture about Georgian film director Kote Mikaberidze by Soso Dumbadze, Head of Sa.Ga.
Sa.Ga.’s English-language book, Kote Mikaberidze and book in Russian language, Sergei Eisenstein's Transcripts from the filmmaking seminars 1933-1935 is distributed in Moscow by Garage bookstore from Museum of Contemporary Art.
Sa.Ga.’s English-language book, Kote Mikaberidze by Soso Dumbadze and Nino Dzandzava is available at Cologne, Dusseldorf and Vienna branches of Buchhandlung Walther König bookstore chain. Sa.Ga. became the first Georgian publisher to distribute books published in Georgia at this significant bookstore in Germany and the first in recent history to enter the German book market.
Sa.Ga.'s book in Russian language – Sergei Eisenstein, Transcripts from the filmmaking seminars 1933-1935 is distributed in Moscow by Falanster bookstore. Sa.Ga. became the first Georgian publisher to distribute books published in Georgia at this popular Moscow bookstore and the first in recent history to enter the Russian book market.
In the framework of the 2018 Frankfurt Book Fair, presentations of Kote Mikaberidze, the English-language book published by Sa.Ga., were held at the German Film Museum (Frankfurt) and on the territory of the Frankfurt Book Fair at the Education Stage, Hall 4.2, C 94. In addition, the book was exhibited at the fair at the following stands: Georgian pavilion, the stand of the Georgian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia and the stand of Georgian Art Books.
Ilia State University Publishing House Ligamus hosted a presentation by Elena Vogman (Berlin): Metamorphoses of Values and Eisenstein's Capital, organized by Sa.Ga. with support from the Goethe-Institut Georgia and the Institute for Social and Cultural Studies of Ilia State University.
Sa.Ga. publishes its first English-language book, Kote Mikaberidze by Soso Dumbadze and Nino Dzandzava.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new edition of Hans Beller’s Aspects of Film Montage.
Sa.Ga. launches this website.
In the framework of the 2018 Frankfurt Book Fair, presentations are held on Kote Mikaberidze. Archival Materials, Creative Biography, Filmography, an English-language book published by Sa.Ga.. The book is exhibited at the book fair.
With joint financial support from the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia and the Georgian National Film Center, the English-language version book Kote Mikaberidze. Archival Materials, Creative Biography, Filmography is published.
Sa.Ga. presented the library of the Tbilisi Jewish Organization Our House with books by German and Russian Jewish authors published by Sa.Ga..
Sa.Ga. prints Oni Synagogue postal cards in three languages. The postal cards will be sold at David Baazov Museum of History of the Jews of Georgia and Georgian-Jewish Relations.
Friedrich-Ebert foundation will finance the publication of a new book at Sa.Ga.: Sergei Tretyakov’s Svanetia. Additional funds are being sought to translate the book from the original Russian into Georgian so it can be published as a bilingual edition.
Sa.Ga. publishes Sergei Eisenstein. Transcripts from the filmmaking seminars, 1933-1935 in Russian. It is presented to the following Moscow libraries: S. Eisenstein Library of Cinema, Russian State Art Library, Library – VGIK, Library of the RSHU (Humanitarian University).
Sa.Ga. postpones its film seminar on Claude Lanzmann – Shoah until the autumn of 2020.
Technical design work starts on the new Sa.Ga. website.
Sa.Ga. publishes Sergei Eisenstein. Transcripts from filmmaking seminars 1933-1935. For the first time in the history of the publishing house, our book will be accessible for non-Georgian readers too and will be distributed beyond Georgia's borders.
The National Archives of Georgia hosts the presentation of the monograph Kote Mikaberidze by Nino Dzinzava and Soso Dumbadze and an exhibition curated by them.
The printing of the final part of the Georgian-language book Kote Mikaberidze by Nino Dzinzava and Soso Dumbadze is financed by the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia and the Georgian National Film Center.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new e-book – Pier Paolo Pasolini’s book Lutheran Letters.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new translation – Pier Paolo Pasolini’s book Lutheran Letters.
Sa.Ga.’s new film seminar on Claude Lanzmann – Shoah receives backing from the Institut Français, Goethe-Institut of Georgia, David Baazov Museum of History of the Jews of Georgia and Georgian-Jewish Relations.
Sa.Ga. celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Tbilisi City Hall’s Center for Cultural Events is financing a translation of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s book Lutheran Letters.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new e-book – Political Essay Film by Harun Farocki, Chris Marker and Thomas Tode.
The Georgian National Film Center finances the second stage of work – preparing the materials for print – on Sa.Ga.’s book Kote Mikaberidze, written by Nino Dzinzava and Soso Dumbadze
Work begins on the latest book to be published by Sa.Ga., Sergei Eisenstein’s Transcripts from filmmaking seminars 1933-1935, which will be published in its original language, Russian. The book is produced with support of Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the National Archives of Georgia.
Sa.Ga. organizes a seminar, Political Essay Film. Topical cinematic forms of innovative narrative in Georgian bureau of the Goethe-Institut.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Political Essay Film by Harun Farocki, Chris Marker, and Thomas Tode.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new e-book – Ideology and Unregulated Experience. Hegel's Philosophy of Religion, Critique of Adorno's Ideology by Devi Dumbadze.
The Sa.Ga. website is redesigned for smartphones.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy partially finances the Sa.Ga. publishing of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s book Lutheran Letters.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Ideology and Unregulated Experience. Hegel's Philosophy of Religion, Critique of Adorno's Ideology by Devi Dumbadze.
The seminar Political Essay Film. Topical cinematic forms of innovative narrative, organized by Sa.Ga., receives additional funding from the joint cultural program of Ministries of Foreign Affairs of France and Germany Elysée with the assistance of the Institut Français and Goethe-Institut of Georgia.
Sa.Ga.’s catalogue of e-books now includes: Dziga Vertov’s Man with a Movie Camera, Sergei Eisenstein’s Intellectual Montage and Germane Gogitidze’s From the Past of the Georgian Cinema.
Sa.Ga.’s books are available at Ligamus bookstore.
The French part of the 2015 film seminar Political Essay Film − organized by Sa.Ga.− will be funded by the Institut Français de Géorgie.
Studio Legale, Rome, the copyright holder of Pier Paolo Pazolini's heritage, grants Sa.Ga. the copyright for Pasolini’s book Lutheran Letters for free.
Goethe-Institut will finance Sa.Ga.’s autumn 2015 film seminar Political Essay Film.
Sa.Ga.’s translator, Devi Dumbadze, received a scholarship from the Paul Celan Translation Program, sponsored by the Institute for Human Sciences (Vienna) to translate Theodor W. Adorno’s book Aesthetic Theory.
Georgian National Film Center finances the archival research for the monograph Kote Mikaberidze by Nino Dzinzava and Soso Dumbadze.
The central affiliate of the Goethe-Institute (Munich) supported Sa.Ga.’s new publication – the Georgian translation of Theodor W. Adorno's book Aesthetic Theory. The translation will be made by Devi Dumbadze.
Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia hosts the presentation of Germane Gogitidze’s book From the Past of Georgian Cinema.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Germane Gogitidze’s From the Past of Georgian Cinema.
With the financial support of Goethe-Institut, Sa.Ga. organizes the seminar Film Avant-Garde and Politics. A Dialogue between Soviet and German Film Avant-Garde, presented by Thomas Tode (Hamburg).
Sa.Ga. publishes two new books Dziga Vertov’s Man with a Movie Camera and Sergei Eisenstein’s Intellectual Montage.
Publishing house is reorganized. Its name is updated and clarified – Sazogadoebrivi Gamomtsemloba Sa.Ga. (Sa.Ga Publishing for Society).
Sa.Ga. publishes the fourth, revised and extended edition of Walter Benjamin's The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction | On the Concept of History.
The National Archives of Georgia also provides support for the publication of Germane Gogitidze's book.
The translation and editing of Germane Gogitidze’s From the Past of Georgian Cinema will receive funding from the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia within the framework of the Georgian Book and Literature Support Program.
Sa.Ga.’s catalogue of e-books now includes Walter Beniamin's Walter Benjamin's The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction | On the Concept of History.
Sa.Ga. launches its Facebook page.
Sa.Ga.’s books are not available in electronic format of Online bookstore Saba.
Sa.Ga. launches the English-version of its website.
The seminar Film Avant-Garde and Politics receives financial backing from Tbilisi branch of Goethe-Institut.
Sa.Ga. webpage is online.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Dialectic of Enlightenment. Philosophical Fragments by Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Abbas Kiarostami’s Walking with the Wind.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Aka Morchiladze’s Kagdata in Georgia.
Café Moulin Electrique (Tbilisi) hosts the presentation of Rezo Kveselava's Memories on Georgian Filmmakers.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Rezo Kveselava's Memories on Georgian Filmmakers.
Sa.Ga. organizes a nationwide event in Georgia. As part of the event, 75 percent of the first edition of the antipsychiatry handbook, Tips and Tricks: How to Deal With ‘Crazy-Ness’? by the Federal Organization of (ex-) Users and Survivors of Psychiatry in Germany (Der Bundesverband Psychiatrie-Erfahrener) is distributed free of charge to relevant psychiatric institutions.
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Tips and Tricks: How to Deal With ‘Crazy-Ness’? by the Federal Organization of (ex-) Users and Survivors of Psychiatry in Germany (Der Bundesverband Psychiatrie-Erfahrener).
Goethe-Institut of Georgia hosts the Sa.Ga. seminar-workshop Walter Benjamin's Thought and his Relevance. Media – Culture – Society. Speakers: Devi Dumbadze (New York), Tengiz Iremadze (Tbilisi), Christoph Hesse (Berlin).
Sa.Ga. publishes a new book – Walter Benjamin's The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction | On the Concept of History.
Goethe-Institut of Georgia hosts the Sa.Ga. workshop Aspects of Film Montage, speaker: Hans Beller (Cologne).
Sa.Ga. publishes a first book – Hans Beller’s Aspects of Film Montage.
Soso Dumbadze establishes Sa.Ga. Publishing for Society (before 2013 – Nonprofit Publishing House Saga).
