Tamara Tatishvili is the Head of the Hubert Bals Fund at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, where she is responsible for the overall strategy and vision of the fund. She also serves as Head of MEDICI – The Film Funding Journey (organised by FOCAL), where she develops and oversees the annual workshop programming.

Her career highlights include serving as Director of the Georgian National Film Center and co-founding the Independent Filmmakers’ Association – South Caucasus (IFA-SC), where she also served as Executive Director. Tamara has held various key international roles, including Strategy and Partnerships Manager for the European Women’s Audiovisual Network (France) and programming consultant to BOZAR (Belgium). Tamara holds French distinction Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.