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Birthing clinic
Director and writer Dea Kulumbegashvili spent a year in a birthing clinic in Independent Georgia to prepare for filming. Lead actress Ia Sukhitashvili, some of the other actors in the movie, and a cinematographer also spent some time in that same clinic. According to Kulumbegashvili, the clinic staff welcomed them and showed them what their typical daily work schedule was like.
72 shots
The film consists of 72 shots.
Filmed in secret
The movie was largely filmed in secret at a time of increased abortion restrictions in Independent Georgia.
Dea Kulumbegashvili
Director and writer Dea Kulumbegashvili did not have a child during filming, but gave birth to her first child during post-production.
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