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Georgian Drama ‘Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry’ Tops Swiss Film Awards


Georgian Drama ‘Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry’ Tops Swiss Film Awards

The drama, which world premiered in Cannes Directors’ Fortnight last year, revolves around an independently minded, single woman in her 40s in a small Georgian village, who faces a personal crossroads when she unexpectedly falls in love. Pierre Monnard’s clandestine fight club drama Bisons also won three prizes: Best Film Score for Nicolas Rabaeus, Best Cinematography for Joseph Areddy and Best Actor for Karim Barras. The award for Best Sound went to Xavier Lavorel for Italian-Swiss-French co-production La Chimera by Alice Rohrwacher, involving Switzerland’s Amka Films Productions.

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