“I don’t exist as a director in Georgia”: Dea Kulumbegashvili on her haunting abortion drama April
April, a bold and expressionistic Georgian film about a doctor who performs secret abortions in her village, has yet to screen in its native country. As the film arrives in UK cinemas, we speak to director Dea Kulumbegashvili about the culture of silence around abortion and how the film changed her for good.
By Katie McCabe