Kartuli Pilmi was a Soviet

Soviet Union

The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

 film studio in Tbilisi

Tbilisi

Tbilisi is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Mt'k'vari River. The name is derived from an early Georgian form T'pilisi and it was officially known as Tiflis until 1936...

 in the former Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. Kartuli Pilmi was founded in 1921 as a film section of the Commissariat of Education. In 1923 the film section was reorganized into a trust under the name Georgian State Film Industry. The studio was renamed into Tbilisi Film Studio in 1938 and in Kartuli Pilmi in 1953.

The studio and its archives burned to the ground in 2005.http://www.kommentator.ru/event/2005/cp0117.html

External links

• Catalogue of the studio's 207 animated films