Beginning (2020)
- Genre: Drama
- Release Date: 2020-12-04
- User Rating: 6.1/10 from 34 ratings
- Runtime: 2h 6min
- Language: English
- Production Company: First Picture
- Production Country: France, Georgia
- Director: Dea Kulumbegashvili
In a sleepy provincial town, a Jehovah’s Witness community is under attack from an extremist group. In the midst of this conflict is Yana, the wife of the community leader, whose familiar world is slowly crumbling around her. Meanwhile, a detective intrudes on her home with devastating consequences.
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| Directing | Dea Kulumbegashvili | Director |
| Production | Rati Oneli | Producer |
| Sound | Martín Hernández | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Nicolas Jaar | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Matthieu Taponier | Editor |
| Writing | Dea Kulumbegashvili | Writer |
| Writing | Rati Oneli | Writer |
| Camera | Arseni Khachaturan | Director of Photography |
| Production | Leli Miminoshvili | Casting |
| Art | Guram Navrozashvili | Production Design |
| Production | Carlos Reygadas | Executive Producer |
| Production | David Zerat | Producer |
| Production | Ilan Amouyal | Producer |
| Production | Steven Darty | Co-Producer |
| Production | Gaetan Rousseau | Executive Producer |
| Production | Adrien Dassault | Co-Producer |
| Production | Nino Shengelaia | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tamar Golava | Line Producer |
| Art | David Mikeladze | Property Master |
| Sound | Tengo Mandzulashvili | Sound |
| Camera | Aleksandre Khuntsaria | Grip |
| Sound | Stéphane Thiébaut | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Gela Natsvishvili | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Anouk Stiegler | Loader |
| Art | Gabriel Javakhishvili | Set Dresser |
| Camera | Niko Tarielashvili | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Oscar Victoria | Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Soso Gvasalia | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Shota Gugunishvili | Stunts |
| Camera | Giorgi Chubinidze | Grip |
| Art | Nikoloz Kobalava | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Beso Kacharava | ADR Mixer |
| Crew | Ioseb Khonelidze | Pyrotechnician |
| Crew | David Khubua | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Simon Maignan | First Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tina Akhalaia | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Eka Khorguashvili | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Keti Kalandadze | Costumer |
| Crew | Tinatin Kulumbegashvili | Catering |
| Crew | Avtandill Beriashvili | Pyrotechnician |
| Crew | Korneli Ramishvili | Pyrotechnician |
| Crew | Levan Meparidze | Stunts |
| Directing | Marine Kulumbegashvili | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | A. Avakyan | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Giorgi Mchedlishvili | Production Manager |
| Production | Mikhail Petrosov | Production Assistant |
| Directing | Anna Mariakhina | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Tornike Bukhrashvili | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Christian Giraud | ADR Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Diego Vazquez Lozano | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Georgiy Gongadze | Stunts |
| Lighting | Robert Arakelyan | Electrician |
| Camera | Anouk Stiegler | Second Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Amiran Burjaliani | Catering |
| Production | Irakli Tabatadze | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Giorgi Ustarashvili | Stunts |
| Lighting | Levan Sumbatashvili | Electrician |
| Camera | Bejan Laliashvili | Grip |
| Editing | Ernie Schaeffer | Colorist |
| Production | Anaïs Vignal | Post Production Coordinator |
| Camera | George 'Jib Arm' Zakaidze | Key Grip |
| Crew | Zviad Mgebry | Additional Music |
| Crew | Nikoloz Tsotsonava | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Christian Giraud | Dialogue Editor |
| Crew | Rostom Giorgadze | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Akaki Ghughunishvili | Stunts |
| Lighting | Sergey Borsuk | Gaffer |
| Editing | Juan Manuel Mancilla | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Giorgi Murgulia | ADR Recordist |
