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Documentary Chronicles Family's Resilience in Blueberry Farming

3/10/2026

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Story summary

Georgian filmmaker Elene Mikaberidze follows a working-class family for 18 months as they establish a blueberry plantation.
Soso leaves his engineering job to farm, spurred by government credit incentives near Abkhazia border.
The film shows lingering effects of Russia-Georgia war as the family's children discuss politics and history, beginning April 2021.
The documentary moves with a meditative pace while delivering lighthearted moments that emphasize the family's affection and resilience.

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Story summary

Georgian filmmaker Elene Mikaberidze follows a working-class family for 18 months as they establish a blueberry plantation.
Soso leaves his engineering job to farm, spurred by government credit incentives near Abkhazia border.
The film shows lingering effects of Russia-Georgia war as the family's children discuss politics and history, beginning April 2021.
The documentary moves with a meditative pace while delivering lighthearted moments that emphasize the family's affection and resilience.