Gl Films was originally founded in 2008, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Later it was established in Georgia in 2012. The founding president of GI Films, Mirza Davitaia is a filmmaker who has written, directed, and produced both animated and live-action movies since1993. In 2016, Mirza created the graphic novel “The Knight in the Tiger’s Skin” (AKA Prince of India). The book was published by major Georgian publisher “Artanuji” and was nominated by Georgian Public Broadcaster as the Best Literary Work of 2016 for “The Best of the Year Award”. In 2022 Mirza produced and directed the feature-length animated movie based on his own graphic novel.
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Gi Films and Georgian American Film Academy proudly announce the U.S. streaming launch of “300 Crusaders,” the groundbreaking animated epic from acclaimed filmmaker Mirza Davitaia, known for “Anton,” “The Narrow Bridge,” and “The Knight in the Tiger’s Skin.” Following its successful premiere in Georgia, the film is now available to American audiences on Fawesome and Stash TV.