37th edition
18-26 january 2025

Drop of Sun (I Am Truly A Drop of Sun on Earth)

Elene Naveriani

Image Drop of Sun (I Am Truly A Drop of Sun on Earth)
SwitzerlandGeorgia
2017 Fiction 1h07
April works as a prostitute in Tbilissi. One night she approaches a new client, Dije a young Nigerian refugee, who has arrived in Georgia by mistake. Step by step they develop a mysterious relation. In black and white, the movie draws the portrait of two rootless souls and of a contemporary city.
scénario : Elene Naveriani
image : Agnes Pakodzi
son : Thomas Reichlin
montage : Gabriel Gonzalez
Production : Britta Rindelaub, Alva Film
Distribution: Vendredi Distribution
https://vendredivendredi.fr/index-sarajevo.html
Born in 1985 in Tbilisi, Georgia. In 2003, she studied painting at the State Academy of Art, in Tbilisi. In 2007, she graduated from the Art academy with a collective diploma work. She then worked in the art collective LOTT for 5 years. In 2009, she took a Masters in the CCC Programme (critical curatorial cybermedia). She went on to study at HEAD (Haute Ecole d'Art et de Design) in Genève, in the cinema/documentary department. She graduated in 2014.