The screening on Thursday 19th March was followed by a Q&A with director Elene Mikaberidze. Hosted by actor and director of the Eliso Awards, Natalia Jugheli.
A warm and understatedly humorous film about a Georgian family’s project to start a blueberry farm in an area where old conflicts rumble underground.
Led by the kindhearted father Soso, the family of four set u a blueberry farm to secure their future together. But their village in northern Georgia is close to the troubled border with Russian-backed region of Abkhazia, where conflicts have been rumbling for 30 years.
Soso is a retired engineer, but together with his wife Nino and their sons Giorgi and Lazare, he throws himself into the ‘Plant the Future’ programme set up by the Georgian authorities to stabilise the area.
The screening on Thursday 19th March was followed by a Q&A with director Elene Mikaberidze. Hosted by actress and Director of the Eliso Awards, Natalia Jugheli.