Keti Machavariani is graduated from Tbilisi State University’s faculty of Art in 1995, and continued her studies at the State University of Film and Theatre’s faculty of Cinema – specializing in Film Direction – from which she graduated in 2002.

Between 2005 and 2006 – with the help of a scholarship of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – she undertook a practical course with the Italian State television broadcaster RAI.

Keti has directed several short films, worked as a director and producer of television programmes, and has also worked as assistant director for several full-length features films.

In 2010, Keti participated in Maia Workshops, Italy.