April, directed by Dea Kulumbegashvili from Georgia, shares an astonishingly realistic image with its audience; a compact, raw, harsh, and gripping film about abortion that extraordinarily penetrates the feminine world of its protagonist, who finds herself at odds with the masculine morals and beliefs of the world around her. With an observant camera that does not interfere in the events nor tries to dramatize the scenes, it features an apparently raw yet calculated and unforgettable scene of abortion that will remain in the viewer’s memory forever.
In an exclusive interview with Mo Abdi, Dea Kulumbegashvili discusses the making and nuances of the film,
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