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.
Unfortunately the movie Beginning is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Dea Kulumbegashvili | Director |
| Editing | Matthieu Taponier | Editor |
| Production | Rati Oneli | Producer |
| Sound | Nicolas Jaar | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Martín Hernández | Sound Editor |
| Writing | Dea Kulumbegashvili | Writer |
| Writing | Rati Oneli | Writer |
| Art | Guram Navrozashvili | Production Design |
| Production | Leli Miminoshvili | Casting |
| Camera | Arseni Khachaturan | Director of Photography |
| Production | Adrien Dassault | Co-Producer |
| Production | Carlos Reygadas | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tamar Golava | Line Producer |
| Production | Gaetan Rousseau | Executive Producer |
| Production | David Zerat | Producer |
| Production | Ilan Amouyal | Producer |
| Production | Steven Darty | Co-Producer |
| Production | Nino Shengelaia | Associate Producer |
| Crew | David Khubua | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Nikoloz Kobalava | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Christian Giraud | Dialogue Editor |
| Camera | Simon Maignan | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Eka Khorguashvili | Production Manager |
| Art | David Mikeladze | Property Master |
| Sound | Beso Kacharava | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Giorgi Murgulia | ADR Recordist |
| Crew | Ioseb Khonelidze | Pyrotechnician |
| Lighting | Sergey Borsuk | Gaffer |
| Art | Gabriel Javakhishvili | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Tengo Mandzulashvili | Sound |
| Sound | Stéphane Thiébaut | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Oscar Victoria | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Aleksandre Khuntsaria | Grip |
| Camera | Gela Natsvishvili | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Rostom Giorgadze | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Nikoloz Tsotsonava | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Production | Giorgi Mchedlishvili | Production Manager |
| Production | Irakli Tabatadze | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Christian Giraud | ADR Supervisor |
| Crew | Georgiy Gongadze | Stunts |
| Directing | Anna Mariakhina | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | A. Avakyan | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Soso Gvasalia | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Akaki Ghughunishvili | Stunts |
| Camera | Giorgi Chubinidze | Grip |
| Production | Mikhail Petrosov | Production Assistant |
| Lighting | Robert Arakelyan | Electrician |
| Camera | Bejan Laliashvili | Grip |
| Sound | Tornike Bukhrashvili | Boom Operator |
| Crew | Avtandill Beriashvili | Pyrotechnician |
| Visual Effects | Diego Vazquez Lozano | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Shota Gugunishvili | Stunts |
| Crew | Giorgi Ustarashvili | Stunts |
| Directing | Marine Kulumbegashvili | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Korneli Ramishvili | Pyrotechnician |
| Crew | Levan Meparidze | Stunts |
| Crew | Anouk Stiegler | Loader |
| Crew | Zviad Mgebry | Additional Music |
| Camera | Niko Tarielashvili | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | George 'Jib Arm' Zakaidze | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tina Akhalaia | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Editing | Juan Manuel Mancilla | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Anouk Stiegler | Second Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Amiran Burjaliani | Catering |
| Costume & Make-Up | Keti Kalandadze | Costumer |
| Crew | Tinatin Kulumbegashvili | Catering |
| Lighting | Levan Sumbatashvili | Electrician |
| Editing | Ernie Schaeffer | Colorist |
| Production | Anaïs Vignal | Post Production Coordinator |
