Self-Portrait Along the Borderline

Self-Portrait Along the Borderline
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Self-Portrait Along the Borderline

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Directed by: Anna Dziapshipa

Overview

Anna Dziapshipa was born of the union between an Abkhazian man and a Georgian woman. In Self-Portrait Along the Borderline, she skilfully weaves together unique archives and fragments to offer a personal and political biography of Georgia-Abkhazia relations. This vibrant exploration foregrounds a divided identity caught between the margins.

Review (1)

  • SoilentBxd (Rated: 8)

    An abandoned house in Abkhazia, covered with spider webs. It took a lot of effort to get here, since Anna Dziapshipa is not allowed to enter the region, as is usual for Georgians. Since Abkhazia declared itself independent in 1994, there has been mutual distrust.

    Dziapshipa grew up between th...

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