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Heimatfilm Boards Elene Naveriani's CineMart Selection 'Blackbird Blackberry' 
Bettina Brokemper of Cologne-based Heimatfilm, the German co-maker of Lars von Trier films including "Despondency" and "Antichrist," has boarded "Blackbird Blackberry," the third element from rising Georgian movie producer Elene Naveriani, which was chosen for the Rotterdam Film Festival's CineMart co-creation market. 사설토토

In view of the novel by Georgian creator and women's activist lobbyist Tamta Melashili, the film recounts the narrative of a solitary lady in her late 40s caught in a little, in reverse looking town who finds love interestingly.

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Naveriani, who coordinated the Rotterdam debut "I'm Truly a Drop of Sun on Earth" and the Locarno prize champ "Wet Sand," let Variety know that when she initially read Melashili's original she "envisioned how strong it is see this story on the screen, how engaging and disputable."

"The fundamental person of the story, Etero, is a women's activist in her own specific manner - without acknowledging it," she said. "She battles in her present with difficult encounters that she has suffered from quite a while ago. She was generally imperceptible, yet since the passing of her sibling and her dad she has some way or another remade herself. She has directed her life to avoid men. She runs a family supply store with items she realizes just ladies would come to purchase. She drives a straightforward yet furiously free life."

However Etero's point "isn't to reform the world," added the chief, "consistently she wins a small upset by defying the job individuals attempt to dole out to her."

"Blackbird Blackberry" is an ideal story wherein body legislative issues and sexuality will assume a key part.

"Socially and socially, as ladies age their bodies are considered 'obsolete' as opposed to more youthful bodies that are fantasized by heteronormative man centric culture," said Naveriani. "Etero conveys her enticing, huge size and awe-inspiring body with certainty. She doesn't leave herself alone impacted by regular magnificence norms. She enjoys herself, she cherishes her full body, her bosoms, her hips. She feels alluring. Her conviction is as a matter of first importance individual, yet her position is really progressive."

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Tapped for the lead job is Georgian artist Eka Chavleishvili, who featured in Naveriani's Locarno Cineasti del presente choice "Wet Sand." "When I read Etero's story, for me plainly Eka Chavleishvili was an entertainer who had the option to encapsulate her life," said the chief. "Her thoroughness, reasonableness, and the methodology towards the acting was entrancing. Eka has solid moxy and a solid presence before the camera that is charming."

"Blackbird Blackberry" is created by Thomas Reichlin and Britta Rindelaub of Geneva-based Alva Film, whose credits incorporate Sundance Grand Jury Prize champ "Hive," and co-delivered by Bettina Brokemper of Heimatfilm and Ketie Danelia of Takes Film, who created Levan Akin's Cannes Directors' Fortnight player "And afterward We Danced."

"Our country just as the world faces the enormous test of femicide. Each and every other day ladies are confronting disdain, hostility and passing; female voices are blurring in secret," said Danelia. "Our film is an otherworldly romantic tale, loaded with shocks and genuine human feelings. I can't clarify that I am so glad to be a piece of a solid and free Etero's excursion with a particularly visionary chief and a strong co-creation group."

"With 'Blackbird Blackberry,' Elene expects to feature ladies who are frequently left in the shadows, who don't have instances of their longings and free way of life in films," added Reichlin. "We are persuaded that the manner in which Elene needs to recount the tale of Etero is in accordance with the current worries of society.

"The significance of making this film is supported by the designation of 'Wet Sand,' her most recent film, for the best film class at the Swiss Film Awards. This superb news pushes us to go on in supporting the development of 'Blackbird Blackberry' so Elene can go as far as possible and make the film a triumph."